There is one refrain that our psalmist continues to return to and therefore speaks of his true heart. He speaks of God’s never ending love when he says, “for His steadfast love endures forever.” I wish I hadn’t already used the title “Steadfast Love” because it fits SO perfectly here. But I try to be […]
Our psalmist issues a STRONG call to the people to bless the Lord. Because of their past with the Lord, He can be trusted with their future. “Bless Him for He will bless us.” “Praise the Lord. I say, Praise The Lord! Why? Because He is good and He is God of all the universe.” […]
Our psalmist tells of the ‘blessing circle’. When we take time to stop and praise the Lord, bless His name, He in turn blesses us. Such a simple but profound concept! When we bless Him, He blesses us. He doesn’t bless us ONLY because we bless Him but because He loves us. But even in […]
Our psalmist tells of the great joy of actually dwelling in unity with our brothers and sisters. Unity generated by a shared commitment to the Lord. So what is unity? I went and found the definition on Dictionary.com. Here is what they have to say:
Our psalmist looks to the promises of God regarding His chosen place. Mt. Zion. The place where God chose for His name. David, His chosen line for salvation. I want to jump right into the middle of this psalm. “The Lord sword to David a sure oath from which He will not turn back: ‘One […]
