Today’s Word
Beyond Power
Come and hear, all who fear God, and I will tell of what He has done for my soul. Psalm 66:16 NASB Who fear God – Although you won’t see it in the English translation, this phrase (“who fear God”) does not contain God’s name. It uses the word ʾĕlōhîm, the general classification of “god.” Perhaps that’s not…
Unbreakable
I shall pay You my vows, which my lips uttered and my mouth spoke when I was in distress. Psalm 66:13b-14 Vows – What is the absolute basis of the covenant? What is the one thing that constitutes the covenant arrangement? The answer: a promise. In Hebrew: nâdar. A vow is a promise to God. It reflects…
An Applied Promise
You made men ride over our heads; We went through fire and through water, Yet You brought us out into a place of abundance. Psalm 66:12 NASB Place of abundance – What do you really want out of life? Peace? Prosperity? Security? Companionship? Love? What will you really get? Oh, that one’s easy. Death. All the rest is sort of up…
God of Grief
For You have tried us, O God; You have refined us as silver is refined. You brought us into the net; You laid an oppressive burden upon our loins. Psalm 66:10-11 NASB Oppressive burden – Life is difficult. God is in control. Often those two sentences seem to be completely contradictory. If God is good and He is…
Overwhelmed
He rules by His might forever; His eyes keep watch on the nations; Let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah. Psalm 66:7 NASB Might – Okay, this is a victory poem. God will prevail over all His enemies. No one and nothing can stand against Him. Don’t be deceived, the wicked will perish. We get that, but after all…
Your Lying Eyes
Say to God, “How awesome are Your works! Because of the greatness of Your power Your enemies will give feigned obedience to You. Psalm 66:3 NASB Give feigned obedience – Imagine that you are really committed to your own agenda, but you’re confronted by an overwhelming adversary. You know that he can eliminate you at any…
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