In The Word Psalm 89:1-37 The Lord’s Covenant with David, and Israel’s Afflictions. A Maskil of Ethan the Ezrahite. I will sing of the lovingkindness of the Lord forever; To all generations I will make known Your faithfulness with my mouth. For I have said, “Lovingkindness will be built up forever; In the heavens You will establish Your faithfulness.” “I have made a covenant with My chosen; […]
Month: June 2015
KEEP SEEKING GOD
In The Word Psalm 88 A Petition to Be Saved from Death. A Song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. For the choir director; according to Mahalath Leannoth. A Maskil of Heman the Ezrahite. O Lord, the God of my salvation, I have cried out by day and in the night before You. Let my prayer come before You; Incline Your […]
LINE UP WITH GOD’S WILL
In The Word Psalm 86-87 A Psalm of Supplication and Trust. A Prayer of David. Incline Your ear, O Lord, and answer me; For I am afflicted and needy. Preserve my soul, for I am a godly man; O You my God, save Your servant who trusts in You. Be gracious to me, O Lord, For to You I cry all day long. Make glad […]
PEACE FROM GOD’S PATH
In The Word Psalm 85 Prayer for God’s Mercy upon the Nation. For the choir director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. O Lord, You showed favor to Your land; You restored the captivity of Jacob. You forgave the iniquity of Your people; You covered all their sin. Selah. You withdrew all Your fury; You turned away from Your burning anger. Restore us, […]
WORSHIP GOD TOGETHER
In The Word Psalm 84 Longing for the Temple Worship. For the choir director; on the Gittith. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. How lovely are Your dwelling places, O Lord of hosts! My soul longed and even yearned for the courts of the Lord; My heart and my flesh sing for joy to the living God. The bird also has found […]
DO NOT GRIEVE GOD
In The Word Psalm 81-83 God’s Goodness and Israel’s Waywardness. For the choir director; on the Gittith. A Psalm of Asaph. Sing for joy to God our strength; Shout joyfully to the God of Jacob. Raise a song, strike the timbrel, The sweet sounding lyre with the harp. Blow the trumpet at the new moon, At the full moon, on our feast day. For it is a […]
STAY ON THE ANCIENT PATH
In The Word Psalm 79-80 A Psalm of Asaph. O God, the nations have invaded Your inheritance; They have defiled Your holy temple; They have laid Jerusalem in ruins. They have given the dead bodies of Your servants for food to the birds of the heavens, The flesh of Your godly ones to the beasts of the earth. They have poured […]
DON’T USE GOD, LOVE HIM
In The Word Psalm 78:40-72 How often they rebelled against Him in the wilderness And grieved Him in the desert! Again and again they tempted God, And pained the Holy One of Israel. They did not remember His power, The day when He redeemed them from the adversary, When He performed His signs in Egypt And His marvels in the field of Zoan, And turned their rivers […]
A GODLY HERITAGE
In The Word Psalm 78:1-39 God’s Guidance of His People in Spite of Their Unfaithfulness. A Maskil of Asaph. Listen, O my people, to my instruction; Incline your ears to the words of my mouth. I will open my mouth in a parable; I will utter dark sayings of old, Which we have heard and known, And our fathers have […]
DO NOT STOP PRAYING
In The Word Psalm 77 Comfort in Trouble from Recalling God’s Mighty Deeds. For the choir director; according to Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph. My voice rises to God, and I will cry aloud; My voice rises to God, and He will hear me. In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord; In the night my hand was stretched out without weariness; […]