[:en]God’s Protection: “The Lord is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust” (v. 2) “For he will command his angels concerning you, to guard you in all your ways” (v.11) With God’s protection, he will save us from fowler’s snare and deadly pestilence. (v. 3) We will not fear from the… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Psalm 91[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Psalm 90[:]
[:en]A prayer of Moses: “So teach us to number our days aright, that we may gain a heart of wisdom” (v. 12) 3 Key Words are found in this psalm: DAYS – you life is short. So let God be in your life. Abide in Him so that you can partake the eternal HEART –… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Psalm 90[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Psalm 89[:]
[:en]The song “Great is Thy Faithfulness” came from this Psalm. “I will sing of the Lord’s great love forever; with my mouth I will make your faithfulness known through all generations” (v. 1). God told the Israelites that if they forsook His law and did not keep His command, He will discipline them with rod… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Psalm 89[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Psalm 88[:]
[:en]The Psalmist was experiencing difficult days in his life. His soul was full of trouble and his life drew near the grave. (v. 3) He was without strength and cut off from God’s care. (vs. 4-5) His closest friends departed from him and he was suffering in grief. (vs. 8-9a). But the psalmist did not… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Psalm 88[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Psalm 87[:]
[:en]Zion is the holy mountain, the city of God. It is the foundation of our spiritual life. Believers in Christ are citizens of the heavenly Zion. Have you started your pilgrimage to Zion?[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Psalm 86[:]
[:en]God’s Attribute: “You are forgiving and good, O Lord, abounding in love to all who call to you” (v. 4). But you, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness” (v. 15) God’s Deeds: “For you are great and do marvelous deeds, you alone are God” (v.… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Psalm 86[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Psalm 85[:]
[:en]”Restore us again, O God our Savior, and put away your displeasure toward us” (v. 4). “Show us your unfailing love, O Lord, and grant us your salvation (v. 7) Sometimes, we turn away from the Lord and lose our spiritual zeal and joy of our salvation. We have lost our first love to the… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Psalm 85[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Psalm 84[:]
[:en]”Blessed are those who dwell in your house; they are ever praising you” (v. 4) Do you have a strong desire to worship Him in the sanctuary? Does your heart cry out to the living God? “Blessed are those whose strength is in you, who have set their hearts on pilgrimage” (v. 4) Do you… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Psalm 84[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Psalm 83[:]
[:en]The Psalmist was asking God to judge their enemies – Edomites, Ishmaelites, Moabites, Hagrites, Gebalites, Ammonites, Philistines, Babylonian, Assyrians (vs. 13-16). As God dealt with the enemies of Israel, he will also deal with your enemies. For the name of the Lord is the Most High over all the earth (v. 18) Turn to him… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Psalm 83[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Psalm 82[:]
[:en]God is the ultimate judge. He presides in the great assembly and gives judgment among the gods (v. 1). He admonishes the judges not to show partiality but to defend the cause of the weak and fatherless and maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed (v. 3). He told them to rescue the weak… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Psalm 82[:]
