Psalm 32:11 “Be glad in the Lord and rejoice, you righteous; and shout for joy, all you upright in heart!“ Who can rejoice in the Lord? Who can shout for joy? The righteous and upright. Psalm 32 ends with this scripture. When we read the whole psalm, we understand who is righteous and upright. In […]
Psalm 37:18-19 NKJV The Lord knows the days of the upright, and their inheritance shall be forever. They shall not be ashamed in the evil time, and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied. The verses for today begin with ‘The Lord knows’. God knows everything; there is nothing hidden from Him. He […]
Psalm 112:4“Unto the upright there arises light in the darkness; He is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.“ “Upright” is the English equivalent most often used for the Hebrew yasar, it means straight or evenly distributed. Through Psalm 112:1 we get another definition; Somebody who fears the Lord and delights greatly in His commandments. So, […]
Psalm 33:1“Rejoice in the Lord, O you righteous! For praise from the upright is beautiful.“ Psalm 33 is a call for all righteous to praise God later it also furnishes us the matter for praise. It lists various reasons why Our God and savior deserve all our praise. However, Psalm 33:1 invites the righteous and […]
Matthew 5:48 – “Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.” Jesus came to turn upside-down traditional thoughts and behaviors that had existed for thousands of years. In the preceding verse, He was teaching an entirely new concept of love. The kind that extends love to the very people that […]
Psalm 37:18-19: The Lord knows the days of the upright, and their inheritance shall be forever. They shall not be ashamed in the evil time, and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied In Psalms, we see promises for the upright.Who are the upright? The upright, are believers who know and love the Lord […]