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...
As preparations for this trip approached, I began hoping that I would see Max. A very dear friend from my early, early twenties. I knew I was going to be near the historic excursion train which he volunteers but would the train be scheduled to run the day, I was going to be there?
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 ...
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 ...
Reflective Question:What steps can you take today to live more righteously and pursue peace in your relationships? 5. Assurance of God’s Presence (Verses 15-18)David emphasizes that God is attentive to the cries of the righteous and is near to the brokenhearted. ...
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 ...
“He heals the brokenhearted And binds up their wounds [healing their pain and comforting their sorrow].” Psalm 147:3 (Young’s Literal Translation) “Who is giving healing to the broken of heart, And is binding up their griefs.”
to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and release to the prisoners; 2 to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn; 3 to provide for those who mourn in Zion— ...
He promised to be close to the brokenhearted. God is not cold. God is not off put by emotions. God cares about your feelings and my feelings. God also cares about faith. I believe it’s an act of faith to run to God instead of away from Him in times of pain. It requires faith...