Deuteronomy 28:8“The Lord will command the blessing on you in your storehouses and in all to which you set your hand, and He will bless you in the land which the Lord your God is giving you.“ Truly, the promise for success! The verse says that the Lord commands blessings on you. ‘Command’ is defined as […]
Psalm 106:1 “Praise the Lord! Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever.” Psalm 106 is the history of God’s goodness to Israel. It also remembers people’s rebellion and provocations. It begins and ends with “Praise the Lord” giving glory to God and emphasizing that nothing should keep […]
Psalm 23:3“He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness for His name’s sake.” Psalm 23 is a psalm proclaiming confidence in God who is considered the Shepherd. He cares for His people. Isaiah 46:4(NIV) “Even to your old age and gray hairs I am he, I am he who will sustain […]
Psalm 31:7“I will be glad and rejoice in Your mercy, for You have considered my trouble; You have known my soul in adversities.” When do we rejoice or be glad? Gladness and rejoicing are the outcome of victory, achievement, etc. In Psalm 31:7, David comforts and encourages himself with his hope in God and willingly […]
Psalm 118:1“Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever.” Psalm 118 is one of the God-centered Psalms. Here, the psalmist expresses gratitude, admiration, joy, and praise for who He is. It also expresses reliance on God and not on human strength. It was probably the heartbeat of David, […]
Psalm 89:8-9 “O Lord God of hosts, Who is mighty like You, O Lord? Your faithfulness also surrounds You. You rule the raging of the sea; when its waves rise, You still them.” If you’ve ever enjoyed an evening by the beach or marveled as huge waves crashed to the shore, you already know what […]
James 1:17 “Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning.” If you are reading this today, you have been the recipient of God’s lavish grace. The fact that you woke up this morning and you’re […]
Daniel 12:3 “Those who are wise shall shine like the brightness of the firmament, and those who turn many to righteousness like the stars forever and ever.” The Lord Jesus Christ said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life” (John […]
Psalm 105:1 “Oh, give thanks to the Lord! Call upon His name; make known His deeds among the peoples!” Pentecost Sunday marks the 50th day since Resurrection Sunday and it commemorates the time when the Holy Spirit descended on the followers of the Lord Jesus Christ (Acts 2:1-4). It was this indwelling of the Holy […]
Psalm 18:35 “You have also given me the shield of Your salvation; Your right hand has held me up, Your gentleness has made me great.” We often refer to God’s greatness and His strong, mighty hand. But in today’s verse, King David refers to God’s gentleness. The whole of Psalm 18 was written when God […]
