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A Song of Ascents. Blessed is everyone who fears the LORD, who walks in his ways! O, the blessing to be one who walks in Your ways! To truly fear You, trembling in Your presence, prone with face pressed to the ground, speechless in the magnificence of Your beauty, awestruck…
But you are near, O LORD, and all your commandments are true. Long have I known from your testimonies that you have founded them forever. Your commandments are true, and true forever. You have founded them and founded them forever. True yesterday, true today, true tomorrow, true forever. An immovable,…
Colossians 3:15b,23 And be thankful...Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. Be thankful and work heartily, as for the Lord. Let my thanksgivings be expressed in Christian fellowship and in song,…
Behold, children are a heritage from the LORD, the fruit of the womb a reward. Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the children of one's youth. Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them! He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with…
A Song of Ascents. Of Solomon. Unless the LORD builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless the LORD watches over the city, the watchman stays awake in vain. It is in vain that you rise up early and go late to rest, eating the bread of…
Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content. I know how to be brought low, and I know how to abound. In any and every circumstance, I have learned the secret of facing plenty and hunger, abundance…
Restore our fortunes, O LORD, like streams in the Negeb! Those who sow in tears shall reap with shouts of joy! He who goes out weeping, bearing the seed for sowing, shall come home with shouts of joy, bringing his sheaves with him. As the Redeemed of the Lord, send…
A Song of Ascents. When the LORD restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dream. Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with shouts of joy; then they said among the nations, "The LORD has done great things for them." The LORD has done…
Your promise is well tried, and your servant loves it. Your promise has been tested and found to be true; there is no darkness in You. You are light and love, in perfection and glory. You ARE! Today's readings in the Psalms: Morning: Psalm 57 Mid-day: 119:17-24 Evening: Psalm 133…
And Jesus came and said to them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that…
Do good, O LORD, to those who are good, and to those who are upright in their hearts! But those who turn aside to their crooked ways the LORD will lead away with evildoers! Peace be upon Israel! Romans 8:28 And we know that for those who love God all…
For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest on the land allotted to the righteous, lest the righteous stretch out their hands to do wrong. Lord, keep the faithful from unrighteousness, restore those who have fallen away, redeem those who claim the name but not the life, bless Your Church…
A Song of Ascents. Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abides forever. As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people, from this time forth and forevermore. What a comforting realization—that I am surrounded by You, enveloped in Your…
Matthew 5:43-48 "You have heard that it was said, 'You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.' But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his…
Psalm 124:6-8 Blessed be the LORD, who has not given us as prey to their teeth! We have escaped like a bird from the snare of the fowlers; the snare is broken, and we have escaped! Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.…