Psalms 45:6-8 6Your throne, O God, will last for ever and ever; a scepter of justice will be the scepter of your kingdom. 7You love righteousness and hate wickedness; therefore God, your God, has set you above your companions by anointing you with the oil of joy. 8All your…
Psalms 42:1-3 1As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, O God. 2My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When can I go and meet with God? 3My tears have been my food day and night, while men say to me all day long, “Where is your…
Psalms 37:4-5, 7 4Delight yourself in the LORD and he will give you the desires of your heart. 5Commit your way to the LORD; trust in him and he will do this:… 7Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for him; do not fret when men succeed in their ways, when they…
Psalms 32:1-2, 5 1Blessed is he whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered. 2Blessed is the man whose sin the LORD does not count against him and in whose spirit is no deceit.
5 Then I confessed my wrongdoing to you and refused to cover it up. I said, “I…
Psalms 30:5–12, 5 He is only angry for a short time, but his favor lasts forever. It may rain all nite, but in the morning there will be joy.
11 Instead of crying, you made me dance; you took off my sackcloth and put on joy, so my heart can sing to you and not be quiet. I…
Psalms 27:1-4:1Who should I fear? The LORD is my light and my salvation. When the LORD is in charge of my life, I have nothing to fear.
4 There is one thing I ask the LORD, and that is what I seek: to live all my days in the house of the LORD, to look at his beauty and find…
While most people wouldn’t see shepherding as preparation for national leadership, God chose this unique path for David. When dangerous animals like the bear and lion threatened his flock, David knew his own strength wasn’t enough. He learned to depend on God’s power.
Psalms 24:1 1 The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it;
Psalm 24:1 teaches that everything belongs to the Lord: the earth, all it contains, and every person living in it. It points to God as creator and rightful ruler, and…
Psalms 22:1–18 1M”My God, my God, why have you left me?” How come you’re so far away from saving me and hearing my groans?
16 A group of bad guys has surrounded me and pierced my hands and feet. Their names are the dogs.
18 They give my clothes to…
