David continued ….. Consider and answer me, O Lord my God; lighten my eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death; lest my enemy says, “I have prevailed over him”; lest my foes rejoice because I am shaken. Psalms 13: 3, 4 Lord …. We can read how desperate David was for You to hear […]
Filed under: Thought for Today | No Comments »
How long, O Lord? Wilt Thou forget me forever? How long wilt Thou hide Thy face from me? How long must I bear pain in my soul and have sorrow in my heart all the day? How long shall my enemy be exalted over me? Psalms 13:1 – 3 Lord as we read these scriptures […]
Filed under: Thought for Today | No Comments »
Do Thou, O Lord, protect us, guard us ever from this generation. On every side the wicked prowl, as vileness is exalted among the sons of men. Psalms 12:7, 8 Lord …..David continued to cry out to You. He looked around at all around him and couldn’t find You. Sometimes we wonder too when we […]
Filed under: Thought for Today | No Comments »
“Because the poor are despoiled, because the needy groan, I will now arise,” says the Lord; “I will place him in the safety for which he longs.” The promises of the Lord are promises that are pure, silver refined in a furnace on the ground, purified seven times. Psalms 12:5, 6 Lord … over and […]
Filed under: Thought for Today | No Comments »
David continued…May the Lord cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that makes great boasts, those who say, “With our tongue we will prevail, our lips are with us; who is our master?” Psalms 12:3, 4 Thank You Lord that You are always there to listen to us today just as You were there for […]
Filed under: Thought for Today | No Comments »
Help, Lord; for there is no longer any that is godly; for the faithful have vanished from among the sons of man. Everyone utters lies to his neighbor; with flattering lips and a double heart they speak. Psalms 12:1, 2 Lord I’m so glad You hear our every cry. David must have felt all alone. […]
Filed under: Thought for Today | No Comments »
On the wicked He will rain coals of fire and brimstone; scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup. For the Lord is righteous, He loves righteous deeds; the upright shall behold His face. Psalms 11:6, 7 Lord once again David has a thankful heart because he knows You are just and fair. He […]
Filed under: Thought for Today | No Comments »
The Lord tests the righteous and the wicked, and His soul hates him that loves violence. Psalms 11:5 Lord….thank You for peace. What a gift it is to have our whole being at peace. Just the word ‘peace’ brings a calmness over us. It is Your gift to us that love You and trust You […]
Filed under: Thought for Today | No Comments »
The Lord is in His holy temple, the Lord’s throne is in heaven; His eyes behold, His eyelids test, the children of men. Psalms 11:4 Thank You Lord for watching over us. Thank You for knowing all about us and loving us unconditionally. Thank You for wanting the very best for our lives. So many […]
Filed under: Thought for Today | No Comments »
In the Lord I take refuge; how can you say to me, “Flee like a bird to the mountains; for lo, the wicked bend the bow, they have fitted their arrow to the string, to shoot in the dark at the upright in heart; if the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” Psalms […]
Filed under: Thought for Today | No Comments »