Promise of God’s Compassion: “The LORD is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit” (Psalm 34:18). Promise of God’s Presence: “When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire...
The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit. Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord delivers him out of them all.” (Psalm 34:17-19 ESV) Even though we cannot see God, He leads us. We just have to trust and obey Him. We have to ...
If I thought about, like, who I was before and who I am now, I’d have to say that I have so much less certainty. But I do truly believe that God promises to be near to the brokenhearted. Like I don’t understand it. I can’t predict when or how it shows up. But. I have...
The LORD is near to the brokenhearted; He saves the contrite in spirit.Isaiah 55:6-7Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near. / Let the wicked man forsake his way and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have ...
He praised the Lord. How many of you do that when you’ve been broken? I can’t say that’s my first response. This whole Psalm is great, but we’re going to skip ahead to verses 18 and 19 The Lord is near to the brokenhearted, and saves those who are crushed in spirit. Many...
The LORD is near to the brokenhearted; He saves the contrite in spirit.Isaiah 38:1-5In those days Hezekiah became mortally ill. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz came to him and said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Put your house in order, for you are about to die; you will not ...
The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. Psalm 34:17-18 God’s deliverance can set you free, but staying free requires your commitment. Take control of your thoughts and align them with God’s Word. When you do, you can experience the amazing ...
3. Christ is with me. He is always near and ready to talk to me. “The Lord is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth” (Psalm 145:18, NIV). 4. Christ loves me. He loves me with an unfailing and unconditional love. “I have been crucified with Chris...
Today I had crawled inside my pain, closed the shutters and posted a ‘Don’t Come Near Me’ sign. It wasn’t that my husband did anything particularly bad. He just did things differently to what I thought he should. And because of that, I concluded he didn’t value me. It was a...
God draws near to the brokenhearted. He can do for people what I cannot. And so… I pray for them. I pray to a God who sees them, and hurts with them and for them. His plan was so much different, but we chose our own definition of what we thought was good. We chose to beli...