Dig Deeper Notice the aggressive language Paul exhorts you with in this passage: fan into flame the gift

But notice David doesn't ask for any sort of physical restoration.

I was a bit surprised to notice that we'd not yet covered this passage in our readings this year, but

The chapter concludes with the powerful image of poetic justice: Haman is hanged on the seventy-five-foot

Notice the contrast between the first and final words: God created you for blessedness, but the way of

Notice all of the communication oriented verbs that David attributes to nature: The heavens declare the

Notice that baptism is not just an external rite to perform, but rather it's a sign of full participation

But notice how Psalm 36 is weighted.

As the Law bears down on him, reiterating their earlier strict orders not to teach in this name (notice

Psalm 38 is heavy and gasping, both in it's poetic form and in its message, and the psalm ends with David's