Psalm 94:3-6 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) “3How long will the wicked, O LORD,how long will the wicked exult?4They pour out arrogant words;all workers of iniquity boast.5They crush Your people, O LORD;they oppress Your heritage.6They kill the widow and the foreigner;they murder the fatherless.” Who are the wicked? They are all who practice what is evil … Continue reading How Long Will the Wicked Triumph?
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It is Good to Praise the Lord
Psalm 92:1-3 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) “1It is good to praise the LORD,and to sing praises to Your name, O Most High,2to proclaim Your loving devotion in the morningand Your faithfulness at night3with the ten-stringed harpand the melody of the lyre.” I love to sing. I think I sang from birth on up (smile). My … Continue reading It is Good to Praise the Lord
Give Me an Undivided Heart
Psalm 86:11-13 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) “11Teach me Your way, O LORD,that I may walk in Your truth.Give me an undivided heart,that I may fear Your name.12I will praise You, O Lord my God, with all my heart;I will glorify Your name forever.13For great is Your loving devotion to me;You have delivered me from the … Continue reading Give Me an Undivided Heart
The Nations Have Invaded!
Psalm 79:1-4 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) “The nations, O God, have invaded Your inheritance;they have defiled Your holy templeand reduced Jerusalem to rubble.2They have given the corpses of Your servantsas food to the birds of the air,the flesh of Your saints to the beasts of the earth.3They have poured out their blood like waterall around … Continue reading The Nations Have Invaded!
I Have Taken Refuge in The Lord
Psalm 71:1-8 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) “1In You, O LORD, I have taken refuge;let me never be put to shame.2In Your justice, rescue and deliver me;incline Your ear and save me.3Be my rock of refuge,where I can always go.Give the command to save me,for You are my rock and my fortress.4Deliver me, O my God, … Continue reading I Have Taken Refuge in The Lord
All You Who Fear God
Psalm 66:10-12 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) For You, O God, have tested us;You have refined us like silver.11You led us into the net;You laid burdens on our backs.12You let men ride over our heads;we went through fire and water,but You brought us into abundance. Faith in Jesus Christ is not “smooth sailing.” It is not … Continue reading All You Who Fear God
The Mob of Workers of Iniquity
I was in bed, hoping to fall asleep, when a tune came into my head. I knew it was a song from the musical Les Misérables, but I could not recall the lyrics. The Lord does that with me sometimes, puts tunes in my head, and if I can’t recall the lyrics, I sing the … Continue reading The Mob of Workers of Iniquity
My Soul Thirsts for You O God
Psalm 63:1 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) “1 O God, You are my God.Earnestly I seek You;my soul thirsts for You.My body yearns for Youin a dry and weary land without water.” What should this look like, in all practicality, for the life of someone who believes in Jesus Christ? If God is truly our God … Continue reading My Soul Thirsts for You O God
Tongues Which Devise Destruction
Psalm 52:1-5 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) “1Why do you boast of evil, O mighty man?The loving devotion of God endures all day long.2Your tongue devises destructionlike a sharpened razor,O worker of deceit.3You love evil more than good,falsehood more than speaking truth.Selah “4You love every word that devours,O deceitful tongue.5Surely God will bring you down to … Continue reading Tongues Which Devise Destruction
You Who Forget God
Psalm 50:14-15 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) “14Sacrifice a thank offering to God,and fulfill your vows to the Most High.15Call upon Me in the day of trouble;I will deliver you, and you will honor Me.” Here God is speaking to his saints, to all who have, by faith in Jesus Christ, repented of their sins and … Continue reading You Who Forget God