Tag Archives: Psalms
The Lord Said Unto My Lord
The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool. – Psalm 110:1 Do you ever stop to ask, where is Jesus? It is a worthy question. He lives. He is still interceding for His people. And He reigns over all creation from His throne at […]
Priest of the Most High God
For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him; To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all; first being by interpretation King of righteousness, and after that also King of Salem, which is, King of peace; Without […]
Hope – Psalm 119:81
My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word. – Psalm 119:81 For generations prior to the Birth of Christ, prophets, scholars, and the saints in general struggled in sin looking for full salvation. Sacrifices and offerings never dealt with the ultimate problem: sin separates us from God. Their hope and ours […]
Great Riches – Proverbs 13:7
There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches. – Proverbs 13:7 In times of uncertainty, we begin to search for solid ground. Few things make people more nervous than economic or political change. It impacts everyone, and we fear losing our rights or security, […]
But Seek Ye First the Kingdom of God… – Matthew 6:33
Matthew 6:33 – But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. “But” can be a powerful word. It changes the direction of a whole idea, and no book uses this word more masterfully than the Bible. Just a few examples show the importance […]
Though the Lord be high… – Psalm 138:6
Psalm 138:6 – Though the Lord be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off. One of the hardest things for people to understand (myself included) is that God understands our human plight. Though holy and infinite in power, the Lord sympathizes with the lowliest of persons. As […]
He Healed Them There – Matthew 19:2
Matthew 19:2 – And great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there. All week, we have been looking at various Scriptures that show us the importance of following God the Father and His Son, Jesus Christ. The consequences of failing to follow our Lord are clear, but what are the benefits? Does the Lord […]
Hear Joy and Gladness – Psalm 51:8
Psalm 51:8 – Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice. Do the festivities and decorations for Christmas irritate you? Perhaps you have bad memories from Christmases past. Maybe this year you cannot see what you have to celebrate. Are troubles at work, school or home bothering you? […]
Ever of Old – Psalm 25:6
Remember, O Lord, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for they have been ever of old. – Psalm 25:6 Meditation: When were you saved? I mean, when were you eternally saved from the ultimate judgement and condemnation of God? Do you know the date? Was it when you were baptized? Was it when you took […]
Be Content – Hebrews 13:5
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. – Hebrews 13:5 Meditation: Being content is supernatural. Human beings seem naturally bent toward discontent. We want more, better, and faster. What’s the solution? What can satisfy us? […]
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