What can man do unto me? Having reached the pinnacle and seen much of the glories of the LORD, and known His saving power, these psalms of… Read more “Psalms for Troubled Times – Psalm 118”
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Psalms for Troubled Times – Psalm 117
The Pinnacle of Praise No doubt you have climbed to the top of a mountain at some point, and you’ll have noticed there is not much at… Read more “Psalms for Troubled Times – Psalm 117”
Psalms for Troubled Times – Psalm 116
What shall I render unto the LORD? This question is the very personal response of the heart of the saint to the LORD’s redemptive blessing in their… Read more “Psalms for Troubled Times – Psalm 116”
Psalms for Troubled Times – Psalm 114
What ailed thee, O thou sea, that thou fleddest? We concluded psalm 113 with the thought of the LORD’s humility ‘to behold the things that are in… Read more “Psalms for Troubled Times – Psalm 114”
Psalms for Troubled Times – Psalm 113
Who is like unto the LORD our God? This psalm divides neatly into two sections: the glory of the LORD (v1-5) and the grace of the LORD… Read more “Psalms for Troubled Times – Psalm 113”
Psalms for Troubled Times – Psalm 113-118
The Egyptian Hallal We now move into the first of six psalms that extol and praise the LORD for His faithfulness. These psalms are known as the… Read more “Psalms for Troubled Times – Psalm 113-118”
Psalms for Troubled Times – Psalm 111
As I mentioned in my introduction to book 5 of the psalms, Psalm 111 and 112 are sister psalms, the response of the faithful heart to the work… Read more “Psalms for Troubled Times – Psalm 111”
Psalms for Troubled Times – Psalm 108
The Living Word While this psalm is titled ‘A Song or Psalm of David’, it is more likely to have been written by Jews returning from exile,… Read more “Psalms for Troubled Times – Psalm 108”
Psalms for Troubled Times – Psalm 107
A Thankful People While the first of a new book, I mentioned yesterday that Psalm 107 is also the last in a trilogy beginning in 105. Each… Read more “Psalms for Troubled Times – Psalm 107”
Psalms for Troubled Times – Book Five Overview
Today we begin Book Five of the psalter, and just as the fifth book of Moses, Deuteronomy, is a re-gathering of the people, a new generation, to… Read more “Psalms for Troubled Times – Book Five Overview”
