Psalms 40-45 Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me
From Psalms 40-45 David recalls a dire situation in his life. He cried out to the LORD and he was rescued. He could have been killed but the LORD saved him. In gratitude for what [ Read More … ]
19 Psalms
Psalms 36-39 How precious is your steadfast love, O God
From Psalms 36-39 If you have been reading Psalms no doubt you will have seen that it is a common theme to differentiate the righteous from the wicked. In today’s Psalm David once again compares [ Read More … ]
Psalms 32-35 Blessed is the one whose transgression is forgiven
From Psalms 32-35 Psalm 32 expresses David’s heart after being confronted with his sin over Bathsheba and Uriah. David has asked the LORD for forgiveness and has received it. This is how he responds to [ Read More … ]
Psalms 26-31 Vindicate me LORD, for I have walked in my integrity
From Psalms 26-31 In today’s Psalm David requests that the LORD vindicate him. He speaks about his integrity and his trust in God. David asks God to test him. He contrasts himself with evildoers around him. This [ Read More … ]
Psalms 21-25 Why Have You Forsaken Me?
From Psalms 21-25 Which of David’s Psalms best predicts what happens to Jesus? This post is part of my bible in a year series.
Psalms 17-20 The Law of the LORD Is Perfect
From Psalms 17-20 Today’s passage speaks about what the LORD has given to mankind. First is revelation of himself. This post is part of my bible in a year series.
Psalms 9-16 The Fool Says, There Is No God
From Psalms 9-16 Today’s psalm is well known and is very similar to Psalm 53. Both contrast two kinds of people. The foolish and the righteous. This post is part of my bible in a [ Read More … ]
Psalms 1-8 The Reign of the LORD’s Anointed
From Psalms 1-8 Introduction The book of Psalms is filled with the songs and prayers offered to God by the nation of Israel. Their expressions of praise, faith, sorrow, and frustration cover the range of [ Read More … ]