Psalm 116:5 NKJV “Gracious is the Lord, and righteous; Yes, our God is merciful.” The author of this Psalm had fallen into the hands of God. He experienced God’s love in a time of deep distress, amid death threats, He called on the name of the Lord and God answered him. His response was full of mercy and compassion towards the […]
Psalm 150:2 KJV: Praise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness. “God is good all the time, He put a song of praise in this heart of mine. God is good all the time.” (Don Moen) God is great all the time. Not half the time, on Sundays, or when […]
Isaiah 54:17 – “No weapon forged against you will prevail, and you will refute every tongue that accuses you. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and this is their vindication from me.” According to a very brief internet check, forging a weapon is easy, provided one has all that is necessary […]
Isaiah 43:2 – “When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; And through the rivers, they shall not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned, nor shall the flame scorch you.” In this life, our trials are not a matter of ‘if’, but a matter of ‘when’, and Jesus was The […]
Isaiah 58:11 – “The Lord will guide you continually, And satisfy your soul in drought, And strengthen your bones; you shall be like a watered garden, And like a spring of water, whose waters do not fail.” It is so incredibly reassuring and comforting to believe and trust in the Lord and to rely on His promises that never fail. To […]
Isaiah 58:8- “Your light shall break forth like the morning, your healing shall spring forth speedily, And your righteousness shall go before you; The glory of the Lord shall be your rear guard.” Preceeding this verse, God through the prophet Isaiah warns men about real ‘fasting’, where men ‘think’ they are pleasing God by fasting, not […]
Isaiah 54:10 – “For the mountains shall depart and the hills be removed, But My kindness shall not depart from you, Nor shall my covenant of peace be removed, says the Lord.” Looking at the majestic mountains that surround us; the hills; the mighty oceans; the mighty trees with their enormous trunks: we think them as permanent […]
Isaiah 55:7 – “Let the wicked forsake his way, And the unrighteous man his thoughts, Let him return to the Lord, and He will have mercy on him; For He will abundantly pardon.” We all know that it is not an easy thing to change our ways: how we speak, our habits, the food we like, and […]
Psalm 103:1 – “Bless the LORD, O my soul; And all that is within me, bless His holy name.” “To “bless” is more than to praise; it is to praise with affection and gratitude.“(Pulpit Commentary). “My soul is the Psalmist’s self or personality: all that is within me are the various organs of the body, which were regarded by the […]
Psalms 115:12 – The Lord hath been mindful of us: he will bless us; he will bless the house of Israel; he will bless the house of Aaron. He will bless them that fear the LORD, both small and great. In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. He just spoke the words […]
