Psalm 23 (NIV) A psalm of David. 1 The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. 2 He makes me lie down in Summary Psalm 23 is certainly on any top 5 list of recognizable scriptures, maybe even in the top two This Psalm has brought peace and comfort to scores of people throughout the generations, to both those Psalm 23 is encouraging you to have the attitude of a sheep, not its intellect. So know Psalm 23 well, not just because it's a beautiful and famous poem, but because of the awesome

Psalm 16 (NIV) A miktam of David. 1  Keep me safe, my God, for in you I take refuge. 2  I say to the Psalm 16 beautifully unpacks what it really means to trust in the LORD, so that it becomes the guiding you understand what it means to truly trust in the LORD, taken from the five stanzas of this week's psalm To Trust Is to Rely on the LORD (v1-2) Most people want what David begins with in Psalm 16 - they want

Psalm 121 (NIV) A song of ascents. 1 I lift up my eyes to the mountains— where does my help come from Summary Psalm 121 comes in a section of the Psalter which is known as the Songs of Ascents. Israel would have to ascend the hill as they came to visit the temple, and they would sing these short Psalms This short Psalm reminds you of God's providential care in three specific ways. As you walk the difficult route Christ has called you to follow, be sure to sing Psalm 121 to yourself

That's why David bookends this psalm with the phrase, "LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all But the primary message of Psalm 8 is what God is mindful of. Keep in mind the created order revealed in passages like Genesis 1 and Psalm 8, as you care for the King's

Bible.com Psalm 33 (NIV) 1  Sing joyfully to the LORD, you righteous; it is fitting for the upright the LORD are on those who fear him, on those whose hope is in his unfailing love ( ḥěʹ·sěḏ ), 19 2: The Manifestation of God’s Love Zephaniah 3:14-17 - The Mighty Warrior Who Saves Lamentations 3:19 -23 - Great Is Thy Faithfulness John 3:16-18 - Simple Beauty 1 John 4:8-10 - This Is Love Psalm 103 - the Psalms often.

Such is the case here in Psalm 62, where v7 is sandwiched between two 8 line stanzas. Dig Deeper My former Hebrew professor, Mark Futato, explains well the lesson Psalm 62 teaches: From this psalm we learn the importance of taking the time to be quiet before God when there is turmoil in our

Psalm 143:1-6 (NIV) 1  LORD, hear my prayer, listen to my cry for mercy; in your faithfulness We've seen before in the Psalms how David also utilizes these same three elements in his prayer-based psalms, but, as is the case today, he likes to throw them into a poetic blender so that it becomes This is the focus of so many of David's psalms: asking God to restore the shalom in their relationship Dig Deeper When we read Psalm 143 last year , we noted that it sure seems like David wrote this psalm

Just open the Psalms. Like the other Psalms we've looked at this week, Psalm 32 is divided up into strophes (stanzas / verses how these strophes progress: Dig Deeper David demonstrates the two primary uses of God's law here in Psalm

Summary The first two Psalms in the Psalter were not placed there randomly. They form an executive summary of sorts for the 148 psalms that follow them. They beautifully describe who you were created to be, and even more so, these two psalms describe the Quite the opposite: Psalm 139 teaches you to hate those who hate the Lord.

Summary Although it's impossible to know for sure, it seems that David wrote Psalm 143 late in life. share of bad decisions, but it would make sense that this man, who'd by this point written so many psalms