A Great Choice to Make
A Great Choice to Make Psalm 7:17 I will praise the Lord according to His righteousness, and will sing praise to the name of the Lord Most High. Experiencing Jesus in the Psalms The psalm ends with David’s vowing to thank and praise God for His righteousness, a righteousness yet …
He Will Deliver You
He Will Deliver You Psalm 7:1–2 O Lord my God, in You I put my trust; Save me from all those who persecute me; And deliver me, Lest they tear me like a lion, Rending me in pieces, while there is none to deliver. Experiencing Jesus in the Psalms “Deliver …
Pray With Confidence in Him
Pray With Confidence in Him Psalm 6:9 The Lord has heard my supplication; The Lord will receive my prayer. Experiencing Jesus in the Psalms Through the agony of suffering, the righteous can be confident that God will hear their weeping and answer their prayers for deliverance. 1 Living the Transformed …
Reason to Rejoice
Reason to Rejoice Psalm 5:11–12 But let all those rejoice who put their trust in You; Let them ever shout for joy, because You defend them; Let those also who love Your name Be joyful in You. For You, O Lord, will bless the righteous; With favor You will surround …
The Lord Has Been Waiting for You
The Lord Has Been Waiting for You Psalm 5:1–3 Give ear to my words, O Lord, Consider my meditation. Give heed to the voice of my cry, My King and my God, For to You I will pray. My voice You shall hear in the morning, O Lord; In the …
Be Still and Trust Him
Be Still and Trust Him Psalm 4:4–5 Be angry, and do not sin. Meditate within your heart on your bed, and be still. Selah Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, And put your trust in the Lord. Experiencing Jesus in the Psalms In these verses, he coaches himself. He must not …
He Heard My Prayer
He Heard My Prayer Psalm 4:1 Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved me in my distress; Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer. Experiencing Jesus in the Psalms Here is wisdom; let us imitate it and always take our case, not to …
The Lord Sustains Me
The Lord Sustains Me Psalm 3:5–6 I lay down and slept; I awoke, for the Lord sustained me. I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people who have set themselves against me all around. Experiencing Jesus in the Psalms This has been called “a morning psalm.” This is …
A Blessed Kiss
A Blessed Kiss Psalm 2:12 Kiss the Son, lest He be angry, and you perish in the way, when His wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all those who put their trust in Him. Experiencing Jesus in the Psalms The typological significance of the “son” is seen fulfilled …
A Sacred Compound
A Sacred Compound Psalm 2:11 Serve the Lord with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Experiencing Jesus in the Psalms Serve the Lord with fear. Let reverence and humility be mingled with your service. He is a great God, and you are but weak creatures; bend, therefore, in lowly worship, and …