Psalm 124 Our Help Is in the Name of the LORD A Song of Ascents. Of David. 1 If it had not been the LORD who was on our side— let Israel now say— 2if it had not been the LORD who was on our side when people rose up against us, 3then they would… Continue Reading
Psalm 123 Our Eyes Look to the LORD Our God A Song of Ascents. 1To you I lift up my eyes, O you who are enthroned in the heavens! 2Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maidservant to the hand of her mistress, so… Continue Reading
Psalm 122 Let Us Go to the House of the LORD A Song of Ascents. Of David. 1I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD!” 2Our feet have been standing within your gates, O Jerusalem! 3Jerusalem— built as a city that is bound firmly together, 4to… Continue Reading
salm 121 My Help Comes from the LORD A Song of Ascents. 1I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? 2 My help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth. 3He will not let your foot be moved; he who keeps you will not slumber. 4Behold, he… Continue Reading
By: Amber McEwen I started reading through the book of Luke this week. I haven’t gotten past chapter 1! It’s been very interesting, contrasting the differences between Zechariah’s reaction to being told that his wife would conceive in advanced years, and Mary’s reaction to being told that she would conceive while still a virgin. One… Continue Reading
Psalm 120 Deliver Me, O LORD A Song of Ascents. 1In my distress I called to the LORD, and he answered me. 2Deliver me, O LORD, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue. 3What shall be given to you, and what more shall be done to you, you deceitful tongue? 4 A warrior’s sharp arrows,… Continue Reading
Psalm 118 His Steadfast Love Endures Forever 1 Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever! 2 Let Israel say, “His steadfast love endures forever.” 3 Let the house of Aaron say, “His steadfast love endures forever.” 4 Let those who fear the LORD say, “His steadfast… Continue Reading
Psalm 117 The LORD’s Faithfulness Endures Forever 1 Praise the LORD, all nations! Extol him, all peoples! 2For great is his steadfast love toward us, and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever. Praise the LORD! Maybe a good way to spend some time really thinking through this short, but powerful Psalm would be to… Continue Reading
(Post by the inveritable Jay Hobbs) “When Christ who is your life appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.” (Colossians 3:4) There’s certain times when I notice a sort of Gospel vaccination in myself. It’s like I’ve got just enough Gospel truth on my mind and in my heart to render the… Continue Reading
Psalm 116 I Love the LORD 1I love the LORD, because he has heard my voice and my pleas for mercy. 2Because he inclined his ear to me, therefore I will call on him as long as I live. 3 The snares of death encompassed me; the pangs of Sheol laid hold on me; I… Continue Reading