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What shall be given to you, and what more shall be done to you, you deceitful tongue? A warrior's sharp arrows, with glowing coals of the broom tree! Another related prayer, Lord, is that I be disciplined to avoid deceit and exaggeration in any way, in any manner, at any…
A Song of Ascents. In my distress I called to the LORD, and he answered me. Deliver me, O LORD, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue. Lord, give me the gift of discernment. That I would be able to see through the deceit and exaggeration that I am frequently…
And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of…
My soul clings to the dust; give me life according to your word! There's the answer to my lack of hearing, my soul clings to the dust and filth of this world; wash me, Lord, and I will be whiter than snow. You have but I cannot let go. Today's…
Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever! The LORD is good, all the time He is good. All the time, the LORD is good. Your steadfast love endures forever. Today's readings in the Psalms: Morning: Psalm 7 Mid-day: 119:41-48 Evening: Psalm…
Save us, we pray, O LORD! O LORD, we pray, give us success! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the LORD! We bless you from the house of the LORD. The LORD is God, and he has made his light to shine upon us. Bind the festal…
The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is the LORD's doing; it is marvelous in our eyes.This is the day that the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. O, that Your people would rejoicer in the Day of Salvation—that is the…
I thank you that you have answered me and have become my salvation. But You have answered my cry for help, You have sent Your Son, Your only Son to bear the penalty for my sin, stepping in before You to become my salvation. Today's readings in the Psalms: Morning:…
Open to me the gates of righteousness, that I may enter through them and give thanks to the LORD. This is the gate of the LORD; the righteous shall enter through it. It is when I am seeking to live a righteous and obedient life that You treasure my thanksgivings.…
Glad songs of salvation are in the tents of the righteous: "The right hand of the LORD does valiantly, the right hand of the LORD exalts, the right hand of the LORD does valiantly!" I shall not die, but I shall live, and recount the deeds of the LORD. The…
Deal bountifully with your servant, that I may live and keep your word. Once again, grace abounds. My life as a disciple of Jesus Christ comes after the LORD has dealt bountifully with me, removing my sin and shame and restoring me to a state of obedience to Him. Praise…
Out of my distress I called on the LORD; the LORD answered me and set me free.The LORD is on my side; I will not fear. What can man do to me? The LORD is on my side as my helper; I shall look in triumph on those who hate…
Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever! Let Israel say, "His steadfast love endures forever." Let the house of Aaron say, "His steadfast love endures forever." Let those who fear the LORD say, "His steadfast love endures forever." Your love, Your…
Jesus said to them, "Have you never read in the Scriptures: "'The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone; this was the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes'?Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a…
This took place to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet, saying, "Say to the daughter of Zion, 'Behold, your king is coming to you, humble, and mounted on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a beast of burden.'" The disciples went and did as Jesus had directed…