Psalm 51:12 Restore to me the joy of Your salvation, and uphold me by Your generous Spirit. Psalm 51 is a psalm of confession, repentance, and a plea for a restored relationship with God. It was King David’s response after he realised the depth of his sin and his need for God’s forgiveness. All of […]
Psalm 52:9 I will praise You forever, because You have done it; and in the presence of Your saints I will wait on Your name, for it is good. In today’s verse, King David declares his praises to a good God who always blesses those who trust in Him. David put all his hope and […]
1 Peter 5:8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. Have you seen a video of a lion on the prowl? It cautiously stalks its prey, waiting for the right time to pounce and kill. In today’s verse, we are reminded that […]
Psalm 33:8-9 Let all the earth fear the Lord; let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him. For He spoke, and it was done; He commanded, and it stood fast. Psalm 33 is a hymn of praise that celebrates God’s righteous character, His creative power, and His sovereignty over all the […]
1 Peter 2:21 To this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you should follow His steps. The best thing about following Christ is that He has gone before us. Jesus Christ is our role model. When we live as He did, we know we’re walking in the […]
Philippians 3:8 “I count all things loss for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for Whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them as rubbish, that I may gain Christ.” Paul was one of the most accomplished followers of our Lord Jesus Christ. He was an ardent […]
Psalm 35:18 “I will give You thanks in the great assembly; I will praise You among many people.” Psalm 35 is a prayer for God’s deliverance. King David prays that God will fight his enemies and grant him justice. David pleads for God to act without any more delay (Psalm 35:17), but then he suddenly […]
Proverbs 24:3-4 “Through wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established; by knowledge the rooms are filled with all precious and pleasant riches.” The book of Proverbs is well-known for its little nuggets of wisdom. It is also a book that emphasizes the importance of wisdom in daily living. Today’s passage explains […]
Philippians 4:4 “Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice!” Paul’s letter to the Philippians is also called “the epistle of joy” because of its numerous references to joy. It is all the more remarkable because Paul wrote the letter from a dark and lonely prison cell. Even in prison, Paul rejoiced (Philippians […]
Psalm 30:2-3 “O Lord my God, I cried out to You, and You healed me. O Lord, You brought my soul up from the grave; You have kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.” Today’s Scripture passage contains words of praise and thanksgiving that the psalmist offers in response to […]
