Psalm 20 is a cry to the Lord. This is a psalm reminder to call on the Lord with sincerity and zeal. Though it was written as a psalm in time of trouble, it can be prayed anytime. Simply change the pronouns to personal pronouns and let your voice lift a prayer to the Lord for ...
Psalm 35:13-14Yet when they were ill, I put on sackcloth; I humbled myself with fasting, but my prayers returned unanswered. / I paced about as for my friend or brother; I was bowed down with grief, like one mourning for his mother. Treasury of Scripture Rejoice not when your enemy...
he’s only fulfilling Scripture and the Scripture is the Old Testament. We turn now to a Psalm—the 42nd Psalm that was written hundreds of years before. If you didn’t hear each of the [inaudible], you can’t date it. It begins, “As...
12Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buyingand selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changersand the benches of those selling doves.13“It is written,”he said to them,“‘My house will be called a house of prayer,’[k]but you are making it ...
As it is written in the second Psalm: “‘You are my son; today I have become your father.’[c] 34 God raised him from the dead so that he will never be subject to decay. As God has said, “‘I will give you the holy and sure blessings promised to David.’[d] 35 So it is...
In the ancient Near Eastern context, obedience to a king was not merely a matter of political allegiance but also a recognition of divine order. David's leadership is portrayed as divinely sanctioned, and thus, obedience to him is seen as obedience to God. This reflects the biblical theme ...
54 So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.” 1 Thessalonians 4:15-17“For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that ...
future holds. Yet, the Revelation of Jesus Christ was a letter written “to the seven churches that are in Asia” (Revelation 1:4) to provide for them comfort in the midst of the persecution they were enduring and to strengthen them, as well as give them hope for what was soon to ...
Our theme was Quiet Waters based on Psalm 23, where our Shepherd leads us to quiet waters. I was going through the senses each week in seeking quiet waters. We covered sight, hearing, touch, and still had smell and taste remaining. There was something greater to savor though in the ...
Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good! Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him! (Psalm 34:8) Because his being and character is infinitely good, every single thing he does is good. What a rock-solid quality to put our trust in. ...