God of Wonder
God of Wonder Psalm 40:5 Many, O Lord my God, are Your wonderful works which You have done; And Your thoughts toward us cannot be recounted to You in order; If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered. Experiencing Jesus in the Psalms …
He is Listening
He is Listening Psalm 40:1 I waited patiently for the Lord; And He inclined to me, and heard my cry. Experiencing Jesus in the Psalms Patient waiting upon God was a special characteristic of our Lord Jesus. All through his agony in the garden, his trial of cruel mockings before …
A Passing Guest
A Passing Guest Psalm 39:12–13 “Hear my prayer, O Lord, And give ear to my cry; Do not be silent at my tears; For I am a stranger with You, a sojourner, as all my fathers were. Remove Your gaze from me, that I may regain strength, before I go …
Time is Short
Time is Short Psalm 39:4 “Lord, make me to know my end, and what is the measure of my days, that I may know how frail I am. Experiencing Jesus in the Psalms David recognizes the frailty of man and asks, “What is the purpose of life? What is it …
Help is on it’s Way
Help is on it’s Way Psalm 38:21–22 Do not forsake me, O Lord; O my God, be not far from me! Make haste to help me, O Lord, my salvation! Experiencing Jesus in the Psalms Now is the time I need thee most. When sickness, slander, and sin all beset …
Desiring God
Desiring God Psalm 38:9 Lord, all my desire is before You; And my sighing is not hidden from You. Experiencing Jesus in the Psalms Unuttered, yet perceived. Blessed be God, he reads the longings of our hearts; nothing can be hidden from him; what we cannot tell to him he …
He is Our Salvation and Strength
He is Our Salvation and Strength Psalm 37:39–40 But the salvation of the righteous is from the Lord; He is their strength in the time of trouble. And the Lord shall help them and deliver them; He shall deliver them from the wicked, And save them, Because they trust in …
He Rewards the Upright
He Rewards the Upright Psalm 37:37–38 Mark the blameless man, and observe the upright; For the future of that man is peace. But the transgressors shall be destroyed together; The future of the wicked shall be cut off. Experiencing Jesus in the Psalms The “perfect man” is one who is …
He is Upholding You
He is Upholding You Psalm 37:24 Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down; For the Lord upholds him with His hand. Experiencing Jesus in the Psalms Though he fall. Disasters and reverses may lay him low; he may, like Job, be stripped of everything; like Joseph, be …
One Step at a Time
One Step at a Time Psalm 37:23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and He delights in his way. Experiencing Jesus in the Psalms He delights in his way as parents are pleased with the tottering footsteps of their babes. All that concerns a saint …