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- Psalm 94 - God's Got This
Photo credit: Henry Schneider via Unsplash Psalm 94 1 The LORD is a God who avenges. Summary I'll bet that if you were pulled aside before reading Psalm 95 today and asked to jot down what God does, your answer would be different from the psalmist's here in Psalm 95. Psalm 95 reminds us that not only will God make all things right, but that He'll get His revenge. But Psalm 94 sardonically sets us straight: Does He who fashioned the ear not hear?
- Psalm 95 - Rest Restored
FaithLife.com Psalm 95 1 Come, let us sing for joy to the LORD; let us shout aloud to the Rock of our Summary This is the second time this year that we've come to Psalm 95. When we read it near the beginning of the year , our focus was on the first half of the Psalm, which But we also noticed how Psalm 95 demonstrates God's immanence (His nearness and presence in our daily It's hard to follow the narrative being referenced in Psalm 95, because place names like Meribah and
- Psalm 127 - The Antidote to Inconsequentiality
Psalm 127 A song of ascents. But even though our psalm today doesn't use the word shalom, we can be confident that it is the theme , because of the psalms that surround it: the psalms of assent. Psalm 127 accentuates shalom by unpacking its opposite: living in vain . Dig Deeper The second stanza of our Psalm today goes on to extol the value of children.
- Psalm 67 - Blessed to Bless
FaithLife.com Psalm 67 For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A psalm. Psalm 67 challenges us instead to seek blessing with God’s own outcome in view. The psalm begins with words that echo the Aaronic benediction. This is the vision of Psalm 67 for the whole earth. The psalm closes with confidence: God will bless us.
- Psalm 130 - The Depths of Despair
Anne of Green Gables Psalm 130 A song of ascents. 1 Out of the depths I cry to you, LORD; 2 Lord, For all of Aunt Marilla's wisdom, the psalmist who penned Psalm 130 would have disagreed with her on Since we don't know who in particular wrote this psalm, we don't know the particular situation that gave Notice that this psalm of assent , which the Israelites sang together in small groups as they ascended Dig Deeper Psalm 130 nicely unpacks what the Canons say your daily sins of weakness and blemishes should
- Psalm 62 - Sovereign Security
DailyVerses.net Psalm 62 For the director of music. For Jeduthun. A psalm of David. 1 Truly my soul finds rest in God; my salvation comes from him. 2 Truly he is my Such is the case here in Psalm 62, where v7 is sandwiched between two 8 line stanzas. David's central claim in Psalm 62 is that his salvation and his honor - that is, every aspect of His Leupold notes : “There is scarcely another psalm that reveals such an absolute and undisturbed peace,
- Psalm 126 - Psalty Prayer
When you need restoration, pray like Psalm 126. Psalm 126 A song of ascents. 1 When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dreamed The psalm is divided into two strophes (sometimes called stanzas). Dig Deeper There's two things we want to notice about this short psalm. Second, Psalm 126 recognizes the LORD's sovereignty in restoration .
- Psalm 73 - The Answer to Envy
Psalm 73 A psalm of Asaph. 1 Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart. 2 But But that's the beauty of Asaph's gospel here in Psalm 73! You're not left to your own resources!
- Psalm 25 - The Ugly Duckling
Psalm 25 is sort of like this picture. It doesn't neatly fit into any categories. Summary Commentators don't like Psalm 25. It doesn't fit neatly into their categories. The psalm seems to lack a cohesiveness as it wanders from one subject to the next. psalms - especially David's. But therein lies the beauty of Psalm 25: At its core, this psalm is a prayer, and it serves as a shining
- Psalm 86 - Wholehearted Commitment
Photo: Hendrik Morkel, via Unsplash Psalm 86 A prayer of David. 1 Hear me, LORD, and answer me, for Summary Like so much Hebrew poetry, Psalm 86 has a chiastic structure. so often the Old Testament follows the Hebrew pattern of placing the main message of a narrative or psalm Dig Deeper There's lots of deep theology and practical advice here in Psalm 86, but today we only have the space to focus on the central idea that David, inspired by the Holy Spirit, builds this entire psalm










