(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
Psalm 115 To Your Name Give Glory 1 Not to us, O LORD, not to us, but to your name give glory, for the sake of your steadfast love and your faithfulness! 2Why should the nations say, “Where is their God?” 3 Our God is in the heavens; he does all that he pleases. 4… Continue Reading
Psalm 114 Tremble at the Presence of the Lord 1When Israel went out from Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange language, 2Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his dominion. 3 The sea looked and fled; Jordan turned back. 4 The mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs. 5What ails you, O… Continue Reading
Psalm 113 Who Is like the LORD Our God? 1 Praise the LORD! Praise, O servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD! 2 Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and forevermore! 3 From the rising of the sun to its setting, the name of the LORD is… Continue Reading
Psalm 112 The Righteous Will Never Be Moved 1 Praise the LORD! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in his commandments! 2His offspring will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed. 3 Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever.… Continue Reading
Psalm 111 Great Are the LORD’s Works 1 Praise the LORD!I will give thanks to the LORD with my whole heart, in the company of the upright, in the congregation. 2Great are the works of the LORD, studied by all who delight in them. 3 Full of splendor and majesty is his work, and his… Continue Reading
Psalm 110 Sit at My Right Hand A Psalm of David. 1 The LORD says to my Lord: “Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool.” 2The LORD sends forth from Zion your mighty scepter. Rule in the midst of your enemies! 3 Your people will offer themselves freely on the… Continue Reading
Psalm 109 Help Me, O LORD My God To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 1 Be not silent, O God of my praise! 2For wicked and deceitful mouths are opened against me, speaking against me with lying tongues. 3They encircle me with words of hate, and attack me without cause. 4In return for my… Continue Reading
Psalm 108 With God We Shall Do Valiantly A Song. A Psalm of David. 1 My heart is steadfast, O God! I will sing and make melody with all my being! 2Awake, O harp and lyre! I will awake the dawn! 3I will give thanks to you, O LORD, among the peoples; I will sing… Continue Reading