MY GOD, MY GOD, WHY HAVE OU FORSAKEN ME? / PSALMS 22:1

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(KJV) Psalms 22:1

My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?

MY GOD, MY GOD, WHY HAVE OU FORSAKEN ME? / PSALMS 22:1

Jesus voiced this desperate and dreadful cry as He hung dying on the cross, overwhelmed with a sense of abandonment (being totally separated from God’s presence) like no one else has ever known (Isaiah 53:10-12; 2 Corinthians 5:21; Matthew 27:46). The Son of God, Creator of the universe, was rejected by His creation and overwhelmed with a sense of separation from the One whole presence is everywhere. In those final moments, the Father’s protective presence was withdrawn as “God made Him who had no sin to be sin for us” (2 Corinthians 5:21). Even though Jesus himself was without sin, He literally took on Himself – all at once – the full impact of judgment for humanity’s rebellion against God, “becoming a curse for us” (Galatians 3:13). With the heaviness, heartache and pain of all sin for all time weighing on His mind, spirit and body, Jesus had a sense of total isolation from His holy Father. By quoting this verse, Jesus was claiming this entire psalm as a description of Himself.

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  1. MY GOD / PSALMS 22:1-31
  2. ANSWER YOU WHEN YOU ARE IN DISTRESS / PSALMS 20:1 – 21:13
  3. MOUTH … HEART BE PLEASING IN YOUR SIGHT – O LORD MY ROCK AND MY REDEEMER / PSALMS 19:14
  4. FORGIVE MY HIDDEN FAULTS / PSALMS 19:12
  5. THE LAW OF THE LORD IS PERFECT / PSALMS 19:7-11
  6. THE HEAVENS DECLARE THE GLORY OF GOD / PSALMS 19:1
  7. I LOVE YOU O LORD / PSALMS 18:1-50
  8. MY ROCK MY FORTRESS AND MY DELIVERER / PSALMS 18:2
  9. THE APPLE OF YOUR EYE / PSALMS 17:8-9
  10. HEAR O LORD / PSALMS 17:1
  11. NOT ABANDON ME TO THE GRAVE / PSALMS 16:9-10
  12. SET THE LORD ALWAYS BEFORE ME / PSALMS 16:8
  13. ASSIGNED ME MY PRTION AND MY CUP / PSALMS 16:5
  14. APART FROM YOU I HAVE NO GOOD THING / PSALMS 16:2
  15. WHO KEEPS HIS OATH EVEN WHEN IT HURTS / PSALMS 15:4
  16. WHO MAY DWELL IN YOUR SANCTURARY? PSALMS 15:1
  17. THE FOOL / PSALMS 14:1-7
  18. MY HEART REJOIES IN YOUR SALVATION / PSALMS 13:5
  19. WILL YOU FORGET ME FOREVER? / PSALMS 13:1
  20. HELP LORD / PSALMS 12:1-8
  21. THOSE WHO LOVE VIOLENCE HIS SOUL HATES / PALMS 11:5
  22. IN THE LORD I TAKE REFUGE / PSALMS 11:1-7
  23. FROM AMBUSH HE MURDERS THE INNOCENT / PSALMS 10:8-10
  24. IN HIS ARROGANCE THE WICKED MAN HUNTS / PSALMS 10:2
  25. DO YOU STAND FAR OFF? / PSALMS 10:1-18
  26. THE NEEDY WILL NOT ALWAYS BE FORGOTTEN / PSALMS 9:18
  27. JUDGE THE WORLD IN RIGHTEOUSNESS / PSALMS 9:8
  28. DESTROYED THE WICKED / PSALMS 9:5
  29. I WILL PRAISE YOU O LORD / PSALMS 9:1-2
  30. WITH GLORY AND HONOR / PSALMS 8:5
  31. THE SON OF MAN / PSALMS 8:3-6
  32. WHO SAVES THE UPRIGHT IN HEART / PSALMS 7:10
  33. I TAKE REFUGE / PSALMS 7:1
  34. DELIVER ME FROM ALL WHO PURSUE ME / PSALMS 7:1-17
  35. I AM WORN OUT FROM GROANING / PSALMS 6:6
  36. DELIVER ME / PSALMS 6:4
  37. HEAL ME / PSALMS 6:2
  38. DO NOT REBUKE ME IN YOUR ANGER / PSALMS 6:1-10
  39. YOU HATE ALL WHO DO WRONG / PSALMS 5:5-6
  40. YOU HEAR MY VOICE / PSALMS 5:3
  41. WILL HEAR WHEN I CALL TO HIM / PSALMS 4:3
  42. ANSWER ME / PSALMS 4:1-8
  43. I LIE DOWN AND SLEEP / PSALMS 3:5
  44. YOU ARE A SHIELD … YOU BESTOW GLORY / PSALMS 3:3
  45. SELAH / PALMS 3:2
  46. HOW MANY ARE MY FOES! / PSALMS 3:1-8
  47. WHY DO THE NATIONS CONSPIRE / PSALMS 2:1-12
  48. THE NATIONS YOUR INHERITANCE / PSALMS 2:8
  49. MY SON TODAY I HAVE BECOME YOUR FATHER / PSALMS 2:7
  50. HIS ANOINTED ONE / PSALMS 2:2
  51. THE WICKED / PSALMS 1:4-6
  52. STREAMS OF WATER / PSALMS 1:3
  53. HIS DELIGHT IS IN THE LAW / PSALMS 1:2
  54. BLESSED IS THE MAN / PSALMS 1:1
  55. HE KNOWS HOW WE ARE FORMED / PSALMS 103:14
  56. COMPASSION ON THOSE WHO FEAR HIM / PSALMS 103:13
  57. FORGIVES … HEALS / PSALMS 103:3-16
  58. PRAISE THE LORD, O MY SOUL / PSALMS 103:1-2
  59. NEAR TO ALL WHO CALL ON HIM / PSALMS 145:18
  60. THE LORD IS GRACIOUS / PSALMS 145:8
  61. EVERY DAY I WILL PRAISE YOU / PSALMS 145:1-2
  62. BLESSED – THE LAW / PSALMS 119:1
  63. YOUR WORD IS … A LIGHT FOR MY PATH / PSALMS 119:05
  64. CALL UPON ME IN THE DAY OF TROUBLE / PSALMS 50:15
  65. Guided By Grace About

Thank you for taking the time to read my Daily Devotion. May the words inspire and uplift all who read them.
Blessings,

MY GOD / PSALMS 22:1-31

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(KJV) Psalms 22:1-31

MY GOD / PSALMS 22:1-31

This psalm, one of the most quoted in the New Testament, is called “the psalm of the cross” because it so vividly and precisely portrays Christ’s great suffering on the cross. Notice at least two facts about this psalm:

  1. It is a cry of agony and grief from a godly person who has not yet been freed from difficulties and suffering. All believers, when they suffer, can identify with the word of this prayer. 
  2. The words of the psalm express an experience far beyond any ordinary human experience. Inspired by the Holy Spirit, the psalmist predicts the suffering that Jesus Christ would endure when he died on a cross for our sins. But it also points to His resurrection three days later (Matthew 27:35).

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Some of our Post That Might Interest You, All Out of the Current Book / Chapter

  1. ANSWER YOU WHEN YOU ARE IN DISTRESS / PSALMS 20:1 – 21:13
  2. MOUTH … HEART BE PLEASING IN YOUR SIGHT – O LORD MY ROCK AND MY REDEEMER / PSALMS 19:14
  3. FORGIVE MY HIDDEN FAULTS / PSALMS 19:12
  4. THE LAW OF THE LORD IS PERFECT / PSALMS 19:7-11
  5. THE HEAVENS DECLARE THE GLORY OF GOD / PSALMS 19:1
  6. I LOVE YOU O LORD / PSALMS 18:1-50
  7. MY ROCK MY FORTRESS AND MY DELIVERER / PSALMS 18:2
  8. THE APPLE OF YOUR EYE / PSALMS 17:8-9
  9. HEAR O LORD / PSALMS 17:1
  10. NOT ABANDON ME TO THE GRAVE / PSALMS 16:9-10
  11. SET THE LORD ALWAYS BEFORE ME / PSALMS 16:8
  12. ASSIGNED ME MY PRTION AND MY CUP / PSALMS 16:5
  13. APART FROM YOU I HAVE NO GOOD THING / PSALMS 16:2
  14. WHO KEEPS HIS OATH EVEN WHEN IT HURTS / PSALMS 15:4
  15. WHO MAY DWELL IN YOUR SANCTURARY? PSALMS 15:1
  16. THE FOOL / PSALMS 14:1-7
  17. MY HEART REJOIES IN YOUR SALVATION / PSALMS 13:5
  18. WILL YOU FORGET ME FOREVER? / PSALMS 13:1
  19. HELP LORD / PSALMS 12:1-8
  20. THOSE WHO LOVE VIOLENCE HIS SOUL HATES / PALMS 11:5
  21. IN THE LORD I TAKE REFUGE / PSALMS 11:1-7
  22. FROM AMBUSH HE MURDERS THE INNOCENT / PSALMS 10:8-10
  23. IN HIS ARROGANCE THE WICKED MAN HUNTS / PSALMS 10:2
  24. DO YOU STAND FAR OFF? / PSALMS 10:1-18
  25. THE NEEDY WILL NOT ALWAYS BE FORGOTTEN / PSALMS 9:18
  26. JUDGE THE WORLD IN RIGHTEOUSNESS / PSALMS 9:8
  27. DESTROYED THE WICKED / PSALMS 9:5
  28. I WILL PRAISE YOU O LORD / PSALMS 9:1-2
  29. WITH GLORY AND HONOR / PSALMS 8:5
  30. THE SON OF MAN / PSALMS 8:3-6
  31. WHO SAVES THE UPRIGHT IN HEART / PSALMS 7:10
  32. I TAKE REFUGE / PSALMS 7:1
  33. DELIVER ME FROM ALL WHO PURSUE ME / PSALMS 7:1-17
  34. I AM WORN OUT FROM GROANING / PSALMS 6:6
  35. DELIVER ME / PSALMS 6:4
  36. HEAL ME / PSALMS 6:2
  37. DO NOT REBUKE ME IN YOUR ANGER / PSALMS 6:1-10
  38. YOU HATE ALL WHO DO WRONG / PSALMS 5:5-6
  39. YOU HEAR MY VOICE / PSALMS 5:3
  40. WILL HEAR WHEN I CALL TO HIM / PSALMS 4:3
  41. ANSWER ME / PSALMS 4:1-8
  42. I LIE DOWN AND SLEEP / PSALMS 3:5
  43. YOU ARE A SHIELD … YOU BESTOW GLORY / PSALMS 3:3
  44. SELAH / PALMS 3:2
  45. HOW MANY ARE MY FOES! / PSALMS 3:1-8
  46. WHY DO THE NATIONS CONSPIRE / PSALMS 2:1-12
  47. THE NATIONS YOUR INHERITANCE / PSALMS 2:8
  48. MY SON TODAY I HAVE BECOME YOUR FATHER / PSALMS 2:7
  49. HIS ANOINTED ONE / PSALMS 2:2
  50. THE WICKED / PSALMS 1:4-6
  51. STREAMS OF WATER / PSALMS 1:3
  52. HIS DELIGHT IS IN THE LAW / PSALMS 1:2
  53. BLESSED IS THE MAN / PSALMS 1:1
  54. HE KNOWS HOW WE ARE FORMED / PSALMS 103:14
  55. COMPASSION ON THOSE WHO FEAR HIM / PSALMS 103:13
  56. FORGIVES … HEALS / PSALMS 103:3-16
  57. PRAISE THE LORD, O MY SOUL / PSALMS 103:1-2
  58. NEAR TO ALL WHO CALL ON HIM / PSALMS 145:18
  59. THE LORD IS GRACIOUS / PSALMS 145:8
  60. EVERY DAY I WILL PRAISE YOU / PSALMS 145:1-2
  61. BLESSED – THE LAW / PSALMS 119:1
  62. YOUR WORD IS … A LIGHT FOR MY PATH / PSALMS 119:05
  63. CALL UPON ME IN THE DAY OF TROUBLE / PSALMS 50:15
  64. Guided By Grace About

Thank you for taking the time to read my Daily Devotion. May the words inspire and uplift all who read them.
Blessings,

ANSWER YOU WHEN YOU ARE IN DISTRESS / PSALMS 20:1 – 21:13

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(KJV) Psalms 20:1 – 21:3

ANSWER YOU WHEN YOU ARE IN DISTRESS / PSALMS 20:1 – 21:13

Psalms 20 and 21 are companion psalms, or psalms that go together. They are prayers to God about the warfare of His people against their enemies. Psalms 20 is a prayer before the battle; Psalms 21 is a praise after the battle. For those who follow Christ, Psalms 20 can be applied to the ongoing spiritual warfare in which they are engaged. As we struggle against unseen, yet very real, forces of evil, we must deeply desire – and trust God for – victory over Satan and demonic powers (Ephesians 6:12).

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Some of our Post That Might Interest You, All Out of the Current Book / Chapter

  1. MOUTH … HEART BE PLEASING IN YOUR SIGHT – O LORD MY ROCK AND MY REDEEMER / PSALMS 19:14
  2. FORGIVE MY HIDDEN FAULTS / PSALMS 19:12
  3. THE LAW OF THE LORD IS PERFECT / PSALMS 19:7-11
  4. THE HEAVENS DECLARE THE GLORY OF GOD / PSALMS 19:1
  5. I LOVE YOU O LORD / PSALMS 18:1-50
  6. MY ROCK MY FORTRESS AND MY DELIVERER / PSALMS 18:2
  7. THE APPLE OF YOUR EYE / PSALMS 17:8-9
  8. HEAR O LORD / PSALMS 17:1
  9. NOT ABANDON ME TO THE GRAVE / PSALMS 16:9-10
  10. SET THE LORD ALWAYS BEFORE ME / PSALMS 16:8
  11. ASSIGNED ME MY PRTION AND MY CUP / PSALMS 16:5
  12. APART FROM YOU I HAVE NO GOOD THING / PSALMS 16:2
  13. WHO KEEPS HIS OATH EVEN WHEN IT HURTS / PSALMS 15:4
  14. WHO MAY DWELL IN YOUR SANCTURARY? PSALMS 15:1
  15. THE FOOL / PSALMS 14:1-7
  16. MY HEART REJOIES IN YOUR SALVATION / PSALMS 13:5
  17. WILL YOU FORGET ME FOREVER? / PSALMS 13:1
  18. HELP LORD / PSALMS 12:1-8
  19. THOSE WHO LOVE VIOLENCE HIS SOUL HATES / PALMS 11:5
  20. IN THE LORD I TAKE REFUGE / PSALMS 11:1-7
  21. FROM AMBUSH HE MURDERS THE INNOCENT / PSALMS 10:8-10
  22. IN HIS ARROGANCE THE WICKED MAN HUNTS / PSALMS 10:2
  23. DO YOU STAND FAR OFF? / PSALMS 10:1-18
  24. THE NEEDY WILL NOT ALWAYS BE FORGOTTEN / PSALMS 9:18
  25. JUDGE THE WORLD IN RIGHTEOUSNESS / PSALMS 9:8
  26. DESTROYED THE WICKED / PSALMS 9:5
  27. I WILL PRAISE YOU O LORD / PSALMS 9:1-2
  28. WITH GLORY AND HONOR / PSALMS 8:5
  29. THE SON OF MAN / PSALMS 8:3-6
  30. WHO SAVES THE UPRIGHT IN HEART / PSALMS 7:10
  31. I TAKE REFUGE / PSALMS 7:1
  32. DELIVER ME FROM ALL WHO PURSUE ME / PSALMS 7:1-17
  33. I AM WORN OUT FROM GROANING / PSALMS 6:6
  34. DELIVER ME / PSALMS 6:4
  35. HEAL ME / PSALMS 6:2
  36. DO NOT REBUKE ME IN YOUR ANGER / PSALMS 6:1-10
  37. YOU HATE ALL WHO DO WRONG / PSALMS 5:5-6
  38. YOU HEAR MY VOICE / PSALMS 5:3
  39. WILL HEAR WHEN I CALL TO HIM / PSALMS 4:3
  40. ANSWER ME / PSALMS 4:1-8
  41. I LIE DOWN AND SLEEP / PSALMS 3:5
  42. YOU ARE A SHIELD … YOU BESTOW GLORY / PSALMS 3:3
  43. SELAH / PALMS 3:2
  44. HOW MANY ARE MY FOES! / PSALMS 3:1-8
  45. WHY DO THE NATIONS CONSPIRE / PSALMS 2:1-12
  46. THE NATIONS YOUR INHERITANCE / PSALMS 2:8
  47. MY SON TODAY I HAVE BECOME YOUR FATHER / PSALMS 2:7
  48. HIS ANOINTED ONE / PSALMS 2:2
  49. THE WICKED / PSALMS 1:4-6
  50. STREAMS OF WATER / PSALMS 1:3
  51. HIS DELIGHT IS IN THE LAW / PSALMS 1:2
  52. BLESSED IS THE MAN / PSALMS 1:1
  53. HE KNOWS HOW WE ARE FORMED / PSALMS 103:14
  54. COMPASSION ON THOSE WHO FEAR HIM / PSALMS 103:13
  55. FORGIVES … HEALS / PSALMS 103:3-16
  56. PRAISE THE LORD, O MY SOUL / PSALMS 103:1-2
  57. NEAR TO ALL WHO CALL ON HIM / PSALMS 145:18
  58. THE LORD IS GRACIOUS / PSALMS 145:8
  59. EVERY DAY I WILL PRAISE YOU / PSALMS 145:1-2
  60. BLESSED – THE LAW / PSALMS 119:1
  61. YOUR WORD IS … A LIGHT FOR MY PATH / PSALMS 119:05
  62. CALL UPON ME IN THE DAY OF TROUBLE / PSALMS 50:15
  63. Guided By Grace About

Thank you for taking the time to read my Daily Devotion.
Blessings,
Margarita & Stace

MOUTH … HEART BE PLEASING IN YOUR SIGHT – O LORD MY ROCK AND MY REDEEMER / PSALMS 19:14

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(KJV) Psalms 19:14

Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.

MOUTH … HEART BE PLEASING IN YOUR SIGHT – O LORD MY ROCK AND MY REDEEMER / PSALMS 19:14

MOUTH … HEART BE PLEASING IN YOUR SIGHT

The proper response to God’s work of spiritual salvation in our lives is a constant prayer that God will keep our hearts, words and lives pleasing to Him and free from sin. Such prayer is a vital part of an ongoing personal relationship with God. Both what we think about and what we actually speak should be pleasing to God.

LORD MY ROCK AND MY REDEEMER

The word translated “rock” (Hebrew tsur) refers to a great solid rock or large rock cliff. In the limestone country of Israel, such rocks provide shade and protection and were landmarks to help people find their way. Such rocks would include caves where people could take refuge, as David did in 1 Samuel 23:24-25. But David recognized the Lord as his true spiritual Rock (2 Samuel 22:2-3; Psalms 28:1). God provided water out of the rock in Horeb as the Israelites were in the desert (Exodus 17:6; Psalms 78:20; 105:41), but the New Testament says that they really “drank from the spiritual rock that accompanied them, and that rock was Christ” (1 Corinthians 10:4). In addition to being a refuge and source, God is solid, dependable, constant and trustworthy. The reference to God as Redeemer is David’s way of saying that he looked to God as the One who saves his life from destruction. He rejoices that God rescues him from trouble and harm, liberates his soul from spiritual oppression and restores his relationship with God following spiritual failures.

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Some of our Post That Might Interest You, All Out of the Current Book / Chapter

  1. FORGIVE MY HIDDEN FAULTS / PSALMS 19:12
  2. THE LAW OF THE LORD IS PERFECT / PSALMS 19:7-11
  3. THE HEAVENS DECLARE THE GLORY OF GOD / PSALMS 19:1
  4. I LOVE YOU O LORD / PSALMS 18:1-50
  5. MY ROCK MY FORTRESS AND MY DELIVERER / PSALMS 18:2
  6. THE APPLE OF YOUR EYE / PSALMS 17:8-9
  7. HEAR O LORD / PSALMS 17:1
  8. NOT ABANDON ME TO THE GRAVE / PSALMS 16:9-10
  9. SET THE LORD ALWAYS BEFORE ME / PSALMS 16:8
  10. ASSIGNED ME MY PRTION AND MY CUP / PSALMS 16:5
  11. APART FROM YOU I HAVE NO GOOD THING / PSALMS 16:2
  12. WHO KEEPS HIS OATH EVEN WHEN IT HURTS / PSALMS 15:4
  13. WHO MAY DWELL IN YOUR SANCTURARY? PSALMS 15:1
  14. THE FOOL / PSALMS 14:1-7
  15. MY HEART REJOIES IN YOUR SALVATION / PSALMS 13:5
  16. WILL YOU FORGET ME FOREVER? / PSALMS 13:1
  17. HELP LORD / PSALMS 12:1-8
  18. THOSE WHO LOVE VIOLENCE HIS SOUL HATES / PALMS 11:5
  19. IN THE LORD I TAKE REFUGE / PSALMS 11:1-7
  20. FROM AMBUSH HE MURDERS THE INNOCENT / PSALMS 10:8-10
  21. IN HIS ARROGANCE THE WICKED MAN HUNTS / PSALMS 10:2
  22. DO YOU STAND FAR OFF? / PSALMS 10:1-18
  23. THE NEEDY WILL NOT ALWAYS BE FORGOTTEN / PSALMS 9:18
  24. JUDGE THE WORLD IN RIGHTEOUSNESS / PSALMS 9:8
  25. DESTROYED THE WICKED / PSALMS 9:5
  26. I WILL PRAISE YOU O LORD / PSALMS 9:1-2
  27. WITH GLORY AND HONOR / PSALMS 8:5
  28. THE SON OF MAN / PSALMS 8:3-6
  29. WHO SAVES THE UPRIGHT IN HEART / PSALMS 7:10
  30. I TAKE REFUGE / PSALMS 7:1
  31. DELIVER ME FROM ALL WHO PURSUE ME / PSALMS 7:1-17
  32. I AM WORN OUT FROM GROANING / PSALMS 6:6
  33. DELIVER ME / PSALMS 6:4
  34. HEAL ME / PSALMS 6:2
  35. DO NOT REBUKE ME IN YOUR ANGER / PSALMS 6:1-10
  36. YOU HATE ALL WHO DO WRONG / PSALMS 5:5-6
  37. YOU HEAR MY VOICE / PSALMS 5:3
  38. WILL HEAR WHEN I CALL TO HIM / PSALMS 4:3
  39. ANSWER ME / PSALMS 4:1-8
  40. I LIE DOWN AND SLEEP / PSALMS 3:5
  41. YOU ARE A SHIELD … YOU BESTOW GLORY / PSALMS 3:3
  42. SELAH / PALMS 3:2
  43. HOW MANY ARE MY FOES! / PSALMS 3:1-8
  44. WHY DO THE NATIONS CONSPIRE / PSALMS 2:1-12
  45. THE NATIONS YOUR INHERITANCE / PSALMS 2:8
  46. MY SON TODAY I HAVE BECOME YOUR FATHER / PSALMS 2:7
  47. HIS ANOINTED ONE / PSALMS 2:2
  48. THE WICKED / PSALMS 1:4-6
  49. HE KNOWS HOW WE ARE FORMED / PSALMS 103:14
  50. COMPASSION ON THOSE WHO FEAR HIM / PSALMS 103:13
  51. FORGIVES … HEALS / PSALMS 103:3-16
  52. PRAISE THE LORD, O MY SOUL / PSALMS 103:1-2
  53. NEAR TO ALL WHO CALL ON HIM / PSALMS 145:18
  54. THE LORD IS GRACIOUS / PSALMS 145:8
  55. EVERY DAY I WILL PRAISE YOU / PSALMS 145:1-2
  56. BLESSED – THE LAW / PSALMS 119:1
  57. STREAMS OF WATER / PSALMS 1:3
  58. HIS DELIGHT IS IN THE LAW / PSALMS 1:2
  59. BLESSED IS THE MAN / PSALMS 1:1
  60. YOUR WORD IS … A LIGHT FOR MY PATH / PSALMS 119:05
  61. CALL UPON ME IN THE DAY OF TROUBLE / PSALMS 50:15
  62. Guided By Grace About

Thank you for taking the time to read my Daily Devotion.
Blessings,
Margarita & Stace

FORGIVE MY HIDDEN FAULTS / PSALMS 19:12

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(KJV) Psalms 19:12

Who can understand his errors? cleanse thou me from secret faults.

FORGIVE MY HIDDEN FAULTS / PSALMS 19:12

True believers strive to love and serve God with all their heart (Deuteronomy 6:5). Because they are still imperfect in this life, however, they may fall short of God’s standards and purposes without knowing it and need to ask God to forgive their hidden faults and unintentional sins (Leviticus 5:2-4). But taking a deliberate stand against God’s standards, guidelines or commands is a “great transgression” (Psalms 19:13) that involves despising God and showing contempt for His Word. Anyone who takes this position and continues to behave this way will lose his or her place in God’s kingdom (Numbers 15:30-31; Galatians 5:19-21).

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Some of our Post That Might Interest You, All Out of the Current Book / Chapter

  1. THE LAW OF THE LORD IS PERFECT / PSALMS 19:7-11
  2. THE LAW OF THE LORD IS PERFECT REVIVING THE SOUL / PSALMS 19:7
  3. THE HEAVENS DECLARE THE GLORY OF GOD / PSALMS 19:1
  4. I LOVE YOU O LORD / PSALMS 18:1-50
  5. MY ROCK MY FORTRESS AND MY DELIVERER / PSALMS 18:2
  6. THE APPLE OF YOUR EYE / PSALMS 17:8-9
  7. HEAR O LORD / PSALMS 17:1
  8. NOT ABANDON ME TO THE GRAVE / PSALMS 16:9-10
  9. SET THE LORD ALWAYS BEFORE ME / PSALMS 16:8
  10. ASSIGNED ME MY PRTION AND MY CUP / PSALMS 16:5
  11. APART FROM YOU I HAVE NO GOOD THING / PSALMS 16:2
  12. WHO KEEPS HIS OATH EVEN WHEN IT HURTS / PSALMS 15:4
  13. WHO MAY DWELL IN YOUR SANCTURARY? PSALMS 15:1
  14. THE FOOL / PSALMS 14:1-7
  15. MY HEART REJOIES IN YOUR SALVATION / PSALMS 13:5
  16. WILL YOU FORGET ME FOREVER? / PSALMS 13:1
  17. HELP LORD / PSALMS 12:1-8
  18. THOSE WHO LOVE VIOLENCE HIS SOUL HATES / PALMS 11:5
  19. IN THE LORD I TAKE REFUGE / PSALMS 11:1-7
  20. FROM AMBUSH HE MURDERS THE INNOCENT / PSALMS 10:8-10
  21. IN HIS ARROGANCE THE WICKED MAN HUNTS / PSALMS 10:2
  22. DO YOU STAND FAR OFF? / PSALMS 10:1-18
  23. THE NEEDY WILL NOT ALWAYS BE FORGOTTEN / PSALMS 9:18
  24. JUDGE THE WORLD IN RIGHTEOUSNESS / PSALMS 9:8
  25. DESTROYED THE WICKED / PSALMS 9:5
  26. I WILL PRAISE YOU O LORD / PSALMS 9:1-2
  27. WITH GLORY AND HONOR / PSALMS 8:5
  28. THE SON OF MAN / PSALMS 8:3-6
  29. WHO SAVES THE UPRIGHT IN HEART / PSALMS 7:10
  30. I TAKE REFUGE / PSALMS 7:1
  31. DELIVER ME FROM ALL WHO PURSUE ME / PSALMS 7:1-17
  32. I AM WORN OUT FROM GROANING / PSALMS 6:6
  33. DELIVER ME / PSALMS 6:4
  34. HEAL ME / PSALMS 6:2
  35. DO NOT REBUKE ME IN YOUR ANGER / PSALMS 6:1-10
  36. YOU HATE ALL WHO DO WRONG / PSALMS 5:5-6
  37. YOU HEAR MY VOICE / PSALMS 5:3
  38. WILL HEAR WHEN I CALL TO HIM / PSALMS 4:3
  39. ANSWER ME / PSALMS 4:1-8
  40. I LIE DOWN AND SLEEP / PSALMS 3:5
  41. YOU ARE A SHIELD … YOU BESTOW GLORY / PSALMS 3:3
  42. SELAH / PALMS 3:2
  43. HOW MANY ARE MY FOES! / PSALMS 3:1-8
  44. WHY DO THE NATIONS CONSPIRE / PSALMS 2:1-12
  45. THE NATIONS YOUR INHERITANCE / PSALMS 2:8
  46. MY SON TODAY I HAVE BECOME YOUR FATHER / PSALMS 2:7
  47. HIS ANOINTED ONE / PSALMS 2:2
  48. THE WICKED / PSALMS 1:4-6
  49. HE KNOWS HOW WE ARE FORMED / PSALMS 103:14
  50. COMPASSION ON THOSE WHO FEAR HIM / PSALMS 103:13
  51. FORGIVES … HEALS / PSALMS 103:3-16
  52. PRAISE THE LORD, O MY SOUL / PSALMS 103:1-2
  53. NEAR TO ALL WHO CALL ON HIM / PSALMS 145:18
  54. THE LORD IS GRACIOUS / PSALMS 145:8
  55. EVERY DAY I WILL PRAISE YOU / PSALMS 145:1-2
  56. BLESSED – THE LAW / PSALMS 119:1
  57. STREAMS OF WATER / PSALMS 1:3
  58. HIS DELIGHT IS IN THE LAW / PSALMS 1:2
  59. BLESSED IS THE MAN / PSALMS 1:1
  60. YOUR WORD IS … A LIGHT FOR MY PATH / PSALMS 119:05
  61. CALL UPON ME IN THE DAY OF TROUBLE / PSALMS 50:15
  62. Guided By Grace About

Thank you for taking the time to read my Daily Devotion.
Blessings,
Margarita & Stace

THE LAW OF THE LORD IS PERFECT / PSALMS 19:7-11

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(KJV) Psalms 19:7-11

The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes. The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether. 10 More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. 11 Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.

THE LAW OF THE LORD IS PERFECT / PSALMS 19:7-11

THE LAW OF THE LORD IS PERFECT

These verses speak of the character, benefit and value of God’s law as revealed in His Word. The five parts of God’s Word mentioned in this psalm are:

“The ordinances,” which are laws governing social life and relationships with others that lead to justice and righteousness (Psalms 19:9).

“The law,” which is a general term for God’s revealed plans and purposes. The law is expressed through His commands and guidelines and gives direction in how to relate to Him in the right way (Psalms 19:7).

“The statutes,” which are God’s truths and decrees that express His character and purposes (1 John 5:9). Studying God’s statutes will make us wise (Psalms 19:7).

“The precepts,” which are definite rules concerning righteous living that give joy to God’s followers (Psalms 19:8). 

“The commands,” which are the authoritative source of guidance for those who want to clearly see and follow God’s ways (Psalms 19:8; Acts 26:18). The proper response to God’s commands in the “fear of the LORD,” meaning an awe and reverence which causes one to obey God and avoid evil, bringing spiritual peace and freedom (Psalms 19:9). 

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Some of our Post That Might Interest You, All Out of the Current Book / Chapter

  1. THE LAW OF THE LORD IS PERFECT REVIVING THE SOUL / PSALMS 19:7
  2. THE HEAVENS DECLARE THE GLORY OF GOD / PSALMS 19:1
  3. I LOVE YOU O LORD / PSALMS 18:1-50
  4. MY ROCK MY FORTRESS AND MY DELIVERER / PSALMS 18:2
  5. THE APPLE OF YOUR EYE / PSALMS 17:8-9
  6. HEAR O LORD / PSALMS 17:1
  7. NOT ABANDON ME TO THE GRAVE / PSALMS 16:9-10
  8. SET THE LORD ALWAYS BEFORE ME / PSALMS 16:8
  9. ASSIGNED ME MY PRTION AND MY CUP / PSALMS 16:5
  10. APART FROM YOU I HAVE NO GOOD THING / PSALMS 16:2
  11. WHO KEEPS HIS OATH EVEN WHEN IT HURTS / PSALMS 15:4
  12. WHO MAY DWELL IN YOUR SANCTURARY? PSALMS 15:1
  13. THE FOOL / PSALMS 14:1-7
  14. MY HEART REJOIES IN YOUR SALVATION / PSALMS 13:5
  15. WILL YOU FORGET ME FOREVER? / PSALMS 13:1
  16. HELP LORD / PSALMS 12:1-8
  17. THOSE WHO LOVE VIOLENCE HIS SOUL HATES / PALMS 11:5
  18. IN THE LORD I TAKE REFUGE / PSALMS 11:1-7
  19. FROM AMBUSH HE MURDERS THE INNOCENT / PSALMS 10:8-10
  20. IN HIS ARROGANCE THE WICKED MAN HUNTS / PSALMS 10:2
  21. DO YOU STAND FAR OFF? / PSALMS 10:1-18
  22. THE NEEDY WILL NOT ALWAYS BE FORGOTTEN / PSALMS 9:18
  23. JUDGE THE WORLD IN RIGHTEOUSNESS / PSALMS 9:8
  24. DESTROYED THE WICKED / PSALMS 9:5
  25. I WILL PRAISE YOU O LORD / PSALMS 9:1-2
  26. WITH GLORY AND HONOR / PSALMS 8:5
  27. THE SON OF MAN / PSALMS 8:3-6
  28. WHO SAVES THE UPRIGHT IN HEART / PSALMS 7:10
  29. I TAKE REFUGE / PSALMS 7:1
  30. DELIVER ME FROM ALL WHO PURSUE ME / PSALMS 7:1-17
  31. I AM WORN OUT FROM GROANING / PSALMS 6:6
  32. DELIVER ME / PSALMS 6:4
  33. HEAL ME / PSALMS 6:2
  34. DO NOT REBUKE ME IN YOUR ANGER / PSALMS 6:1-10
  35. YOU HATE ALL WHO DO WRONG / PSALMS 5:5-6
  36. YOU HEAR MY VOICE / PSALMS 5:3
  37. WILL HEAR WHEN I CALL TO HIM / PSALMS 4:3
  38. ANSWER ME / PSALMS 4:1-8
  39. I LIE DOWN AND SLEEP / PSALMS 3:5
  40. YOU ARE A SHIELD … YOU BESTOW GLORY / PSALMS 3:3
  41. SELAH / PALMS 3:2
  42. HOW MANY ARE MY FOES! / PSALMS 3:1-8
  43. WHY DO THE NATIONS CONSPIRE / PSALMS 2:1-12
  44. THE NATIONS YOUR INHERITANCE / PSALMS 2:8
  45. MY SON TODAY I HAVE BECOME YOUR FATHER / PSALMS 2:7
  46. HIS ANOINTED ONE / PSALMS 2:2
  47. THE WICKED / PSALMS 1:4-6
  48. HE KNOWS HOW WE ARE FORMED / PSALMS 103:14
  49. COMPASSION ON THOSE WHO FEAR HIM / PSALMS 103:13
  50. FORGIVES … HEALS / PSALMS 103:3-16
  51. PRAISE THE LORD, O MY SOUL / PSALMS 103:1-2
  52. NEAR TO ALL WHO CALL ON HIM / PSALMS 145:18
  53. THE LORD IS GRACIOUS / PSALMS 145:8
  54. EVERY DAY I WILL PRAISE YOU / PSALMS 145:1-2
  55. BLESSED – THE LAW / PSALMS 119:1
  56. STREAMS OF WATER / PSALMS 1:3
  57. HIS DELIGHT IS IN THE LAW / PSALMS 1:2
  58. BLESSED IS THE MAN / PSALMS 1:1
  59. YOUR WORD IS … A LIGHT FOR MY PATH / PSALMS 119:05
  60. CALL UPON ME IN THE DAY OF TROUBLE / PSALMS 50:15
  61. Guided By Grace About

Thank you for taking the time to read my Daily Devotion.
Blessings,
Margarita & Stace

THE HEAVENS DECLARE THE GLORY OF GOD / PSALMS 19:1

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(KJV) Psalms 19:1

The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.

THE HEAVENS DECLARE THE GLORY OF GOD / PSALMS 19:1

The Judeo-Christian view (the shared traditions and beliefs of Jews and Christians) is that the physical world declares, or reflects, God’s glory and creative power (Psalms 148:3-5; Romans 1:18-20). In contrast, the view of many people in the world is that the creation itself is “god” or a divine entity (Deuteronomy 4:19; 2 Kings 23:5). This worldly belief claims that “mother nature” is the source of life and that unseen forces in nature or the universe control human destiny (Isaiah 47:13). Another group believes that creation came about by chance, or that it just happened with no creator causing it. God’s true followers reject these views and accept the Biblical account of the origin of the universe and humankind. This belief inspires them to praise their Maker (Psalms 89:5-8).

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Some of our Post That Might Interest You, All Out of the Current Book / Chapter

  1. I LOVE YOU O LORD / PSALMS 18:1-50
  2. MY ROCK MY FORTRESS AND MY DELIVERER / PSALMS 18:2
  3. THE APPLE OF YOUR EYE / PSALMS 17:8-9
  4. HEAR O LORD / PSALMS 17:1
  5. NOT ABANDON ME TO THE GRAVE / PSALMS 16:9-10
  6. SET THE LORD ALWAYS BEFORE ME / PSALMS 16:8
  7. ASSIGNED ME MY PRTION AND MY CUP / PSALMS 16:5
  8. APART FROM YOU I HAVE NO GOOD THING / PSALMS 16:2
  9. WHO KEEPS HIS OATH EVEN WHEN IT HURTS / PSALMS 15:4
  10. WHO MAY DWELL IN YOUR SANCTURARY? PSALMS 15:1
  11. THE FOOL / PSALMS 14:1-7
  12. MY HEART REJOIES IN YOUR SALVATION / PSALMS 13:5
  13. WILL YOU FORGET ME FOREVER? / PSALMS 13:1
  14. HELP LORD / PSALMS 12:1-8
  15. THOSE WHO LOVE VIOLENCE HIS SOUL HATES / PALMS 11:5
  16. IN THE LORD I TAKE REFUGE / PSALMS 11:1-7
  17. FROM AMBUSH HE MURDERS THE INNOCENT / PSALMS 10:8-10
  18. IN HIS ARROGANCE THE WICKED MAN HUNTS / PSALMS 10:2
  19. DO YOU STAND FAR OFF? / PSALMS 10:1-18
  20. THE NEEDY WILL NOT ALWAYS BE FORGOTTEN / PSALMS 9:18
  21. JUDGE THE WORLD IN RIGHTEOUSNESS / PSALMS 9:8
  22. DESTROYED THE WICKED / PSALMS 9:5
  23. I WILL PRAISE YOU O LORD / PSALMS 9:1-2
  24. WITH GLORY AND HONOR / PSALMS 8:5
  25. THE SON OF MAN / PSALMS 8:3-6
  26. WHO SAVES THE UPRIGHT IN HEART / PSALMS 7:10
  27. I TAKE REFUGE / PSALMS 7:1
  28. DELIVER ME FROM ALL WHO PURSUE ME / PSALMS 7:1-17
  29. I AM WORN OUT FROM GROANING / PSALMS 6:6
  30. DELIVER ME / PSALMS 6:4
  31. HEAL ME / PSALMS 6:2
  32. DO NOT REBUKE ME IN YOUR ANGER / PSALMS 6:1-10
  33. YOU HATE ALL WHO DO WRONG / PSALMS 5:5-6
  34. YOU HEAR MY VOICE / PSALMS 5:3
  35. WILL HEAR WHEN I CALL TO HIM / PSALMS 4:3
  36. ANSWER ME / PSALMS 4:1-8
  37. I LIE DOWN AND SLEEP / PSALMS 3:5
  38. YOU ARE A SHIELD … YOU BESTOW GLORY / PSALMS 3:3
  39. SELAH / PALMS 3:2
  40. HOW MANY ARE MY FOES! / PSALMS 3:1-8
  41. WHY DO THE NATIONS CONSPIRE / PSALMS 2:1-12
  42. THE NATIONS YOUR INHERITANCE / PSALMS 2:8
  43. MY SON TODAY I HAVE BECOME YOUR FATHER / PSALMS 2:7
  44. HIS ANOINTED ONE / PSALMS 2:2
  45. THE WICKED / PSALMS 1:4-6
  46. HE KNOWS HOW WE ARE FORMED / PSALMS 103:14
  47. COMPASSION ON THOSE WHO FEAR HIM / PSALMS 103:13
  48. FORGIVES … HEALS / PSALMS 103:3-16
  49. PRAISE THE LORD, O MY SOUL / PSALMS 103:1-2
  50. NEAR TO ALL WHO CALL ON HIM / PSALMS 145:18
  51. THE LORD IS GRACIOUS / PSALMS 145:8
  52. EVERY DAY I WILL PRAISE YOU / PSALMS 145:1-2
  53. BLESSED – THE LAW / PSALMS 119:1
  54. STREAMS OF WATER / PSALMS 1:3
  55. HIS DELIGHT IS IN THE LAW / PSALMS 1:2
  56. BLESSED IS THE MAN / PSALMS 1:1
  57. YOUR WORD IS … A LIGHT FOR MY PATH / PSALMS 119:05
  58. CALL UPON ME IN THE DAY OF TROUBLE / PSALMS 50:15
  59. Guided By Grace About

Thank you for taking the time to read my Daily Devotion.
Blessings,
Margarita & Stace

THE LAW OF THE LORD IS PERFECT REVIVING THE SOUL / PSALMS 17:7

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(KJV) Psalms 19:7

 The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple.

THE LAW OF THE LORD IS PERFECT REVIVING THE SOUL / PSALMS 17:7

God’s Word and all of the commands, instructions and guidelines contained in it are perfect. They are a completely effective guide for living. When applied to our lives, God’s Word will always serve the purposes that He has planned. Living by God’s standard is not a burden or a harsh responsibility; it is a privilege for those who love and trust God and depend on His strength (1 John 5:3). In fact, following God’s instructions is a life-giving, refreshing experience because it allows us to fulfill our highest purposes in life, and it keeps us free from constant failure, guilt and spiritual emptiness. Simply following the regulations of God’s law cannot save us (Romans 8:3; Hebrews 7:18-19) – amount of good works or self-effort can do that (Ephesians 2:9; Titus 3:5). The law reveals our own failures and weaknesses and points us to our need for forgiveness and a proper relationship with God. This brings us back to the bases for spiritual life and salvation (Romans 7:12, 13; Galatians 3:24). We can trust God’s Word completely to direct our lives. By learning and following the Word, we gain and live out true wisdom.

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Some of our Post That Might Interest You, All Out of the Current Book / Chapter

  1. THE HEAVENS DECLARE THE GLORY OF GOD / PSALMS 19:1
  2. I LOVE YOU O LORD / PSALMS 18:1-50
  3. MY ROCK MY FORTRESS AND MY DELIVERER / PSALMS 18:2
  4. THE APPLE OF YOUR EYE / PSALMS 17:8-9
  5. HEAR O LORD / PSALMS 17:1
  6. NOT ABANDON ME TO THE GRAVE / PSALMS 16:9-10
  7. SET THE LORD ALWAYS BEFORE ME / PSALMS 16:8
  8. ASSIGNED ME MY PRTION AND MY CUP / PSALMS 16:5
  9. APART FROM YOU I HAVE NO GOOD THING / PSALMS 16:2
  10. WHO KEEPS HIS OATH EVEN WHEN IT HURTS / PSALMS 15:4
  11. WHO MAY DWELL IN YOUR SANCTURARY? PSALMS 15:1
  12. THE FOOL / PSALMS 14:1-7
  13. MY HEART REJOIES IN YOUR SALVATION / PSALMS 13:5
  14. WILL YOU FORGET ME FOREVER? / PSALMS 13:1
  15. HELP LORD / PSALMS 12:1-8
  16. THOSE WHO LOVE VIOLENCE HIS SOUL HATES / PALMS 11:5
  17. IN THE LORD I TAKE REFUGE / PSALMS 11:1-7
  18. FROM AMBUSH HE MURDERS THE INNOCENT / PSALMS 10:8-10
  19. IN HIS ARROGANCE THE WICKED MAN HUNTS / PSALMS 10:2
  20. DO YOU STAND FAR OFF? / PSALMS 10:1-18
  21. THE NEEDY WILL NOT ALWAYS BE FORGOTTEN / PSALMS 9:18
  22. JUDGE THE WORLD IN RIGHTEOUSNESS / PSALMS 9:8
  23. DESTROYED THE WICKED / PSALMS 9:5
  24. I WILL PRAISE YOU O LORD / PSALMS 9:1-2
  25. WITH GLORY AND HONOR / PSALMS 8:5
  26. THE SON OF MAN / PSALMS 8:3-6
  27. WHO SAVES THE UPRIGHT IN HEART / PSALMS 7:10
  28. I TAKE REFUGE / PSALMS 7:1
  29. DELIVER ME FROM ALL WHO PURSUE ME / PSALMS 7:1-17
  30. I AM WORN OUT FROM GROANING / PSALMS 6:6
  31. DELIVER ME / PSALMS 6:4
  32. HEAL ME / PSALMS 6:2
  33. DO NOT REBUKE ME IN YOUR ANGER / PSALMS 6:1-10
  34. YOU HATE ALL WHO DO WRONG / PSALMS 5:5-6
  35. YOU HEAR MY VOICE / PSALMS 5:3
  36. WILL HEAR WHEN I CALL TO HIM / PSALMS 4:3
  37. ANSWER ME / PSALMS 4:1-8
  38. I LIE DOWN AND SLEEP / PSALMS 3:5
  39. YOU ARE A SHIELD … YOU BESTOW GLORY / PSALMS 3:3
  40. SELAH / PALMS 3:2
  41. HOW MANY ARE MY FOES! / PSALMS 3:1-8
  42. WHY DO THE NATIONS CONSPIRE / PSALMS 2:1-12
  43. THE NATIONS YOUR INHERITANCE / PSALMS 2:8
  44. MY SON TODAY I HAVE BECOME YOUR FATHER / PSALMS 2:7
  45. HIS ANOINTED ONE / PSALMS 2:2
  46. THE WICKED / PSALMS 1:4-6
  47. HE KNOWS HOW WE ARE FORMED / PSALMS 103:14
  48. COMPASSION ON THOSE WHO FEAR HIM / PSALMS 103:13
  49. FORGIVES … HEALS / PSALMS 103:3-16
  50. PRAISE THE LORD, O MY SOUL / PSALMS 103:1-2
  51. NEAR TO ALL WHO CALL ON HIM / PSALMS 145:18
  52. THE LORD IS GRACIOUS / PSALMS 145:8
  53. EVERY DAY I WILL PRAISE YOU / PSALMS 145:1-2
  54. BLESSED – THE LAW / PSALMS 119:1
  55. STREAMS OF WATER / PSALMS 1:3
  56. HIS DELIGHT IS IN THE LAW / PSALMS 1:2
  57. BLESSED IS THE MAN / PSALMS 1:1
  58. YOUR WORD IS … A LIGHT FOR MY PATH / PSALMS 119:05
  59. CALL UPON ME IN THE DAY OF TROUBLE / PSALMS 50:15
  60. Guided By Grace About

Thank you for taking the time to read my Daily Devotion.
Blessings,
Margarita & Stace

I LOVE YOU O LORD / PSALMS 18:1-50

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(KJV) Psalms 18:1-50

I LOVE YOU O LORD / PSALMS 18:1-50

This psalm is also recorded in 2 Samuel 22 with a few differences. It was probably written early in King David’s reign (2 Samuel 8:14), before he committed the devastating sin of adultery and suffered the results for the rest of his life (2 Samuel 12:1-14). The psalm may point prophetically to Christ since Paul quotes Psalms 18:49 to describe a time when all nations will praise the name of God because of what Jesus has done (Romans 15:9).

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Some of our Post That Might Interest You, All Out of the Current Book / Chapter

  1. MY ROCK MY FORTRESS AND MY DELIVERER / PSALMS 18:2
  2. THE APPLE OF YOUR EYE / PSALMS 17:8-9
  3. HEAR O LORD / PSALMS 17:1
  4. NOT ABANDON ME TO THE GRAVE / PSALMS 16:9-10
  5. SET THE LORD ALWAYS BEFORE ME / PSALMS 16:8
  6. ASSIGNED ME MY PRTION AND MY CUP / PSALMS 16:5
  7. APART FROM YOU I HAVE NO GOOD THING / PSALMS 16:2
  8. WHO KEEPS HIS OATH EVEN WHEN IT HURTS / PSALMS 15:4
  9. WHO MAY DWELL IN YOUR SANCTURARY? PSALMS 15:1
  10. THE FOOL / PSALMS 14:1-7
  11. MY HEART REJOIES IN YOUR SALVATION / PSALMS 13:5
  12. WILL YOU FORGET ME FOREVER? / PSALMS 13:1
  13. HELP LORD / PSALMS 12:1-8
  14. THOSE WHO LOVE VIOLENCE HIS SOUL HATES / PALMS 11:5
  15. IN THE LORD I TAKE REFUGE / PSALMS 11:1-7
  16. FROM AMBUSH HE MURDERS THE INNOCENT / PSALMS 10:8-10
  17. IN HIS ARROGANCE THE WICKED MAN HUNTS / PSALMS 10:2
  18. DO YOU STAND FAR OFF? / PSALMS 10:1-18
  19. THE NEEDY WILL NOT ALWAYS BE FORGOTTEN / PSALMS 9:18
  20. JUDGE THE WORLD IN RIGHTEOUSNESS / PSALMS 9:8
  21. DESTROYED THE WICKED / PSALMS 9:5
  22. I WILL PRAISE YOU O LORD / PSALMS 9:1-2
  23. WITH GLORY AND HONOR / PSALMS 8:5
  24. THE SON OF MAN / PSALMS 8:3-6
  25. WHO SAVES THE UPRIGHT IN HEART / PSALMS 7:10
  26. I TAKE REFUGE / PSALMS 7:1
  27. DELIVER ME FROM ALL WHO PURSUE ME / PSALMS 7:1-17
  28. I AM WORN OUT FROM GROANING / PSALMS 6:6
  29. DELIVER ME / PSALMS 6:4
  30. HEAL ME / PSALMS 6:2
  31. DO NOT REBUKE ME IN YOUR ANGER / PSALMS 6:1-10
  32. YOU HATE ALL WHO DO WRONG / PSALMS 5:5-6
  33. YOU HEAR MY VOICE / PSALMS 5:3
  34. WILL HEAR WHEN I CALL TO HIM / PSALMS 4:3
  35. ANSWER ME / PSALMS 4:1-8
  36. I LIE DOWN AND SLEEP / PSALMS 3:5
  37. YOU ARE A SHIELD … YOU BESTOW GLORY / PSALMS 3:3
  38. SELAH / PALMS 3:2
  39. HOW MANY ARE MY FOES! / PSALMS 3:1-8
  40. WHY DO THE NATIONS CONSPIRE / PSALMS 2:1-12
  41. THE NATIONS YOUR INHERITANCE / PSALMS 2:8
  42. MY SON TODAY I HAVE BECOME YOUR FATHER / PSALMS 2:7
  43. HIS ANOINTED ONE / PSALMS 2:2
  44. THE WICKED / PSALMS 1:4-6
  45. HE KNOWS HOW WE ARE FORMED / PSALMS 103:14
  46. COMPASSION ON THOSE WHO FEAR HIM / PSALMS 103:13
  47. FORGIVES … HEALS / PSALMS 103:3-16
  48. PRAISE THE LORD, O MY SOUL / PSALMS 103:1-2
  49. NEAR TO ALL WHO CALL ON HIM / PSALMS 145:18
  50. THE LORD IS GRACIOUS / PSALMS 145:8
  51. EVERY DAY I WILL PRAISE YOU / PSALMS 145:1-2
  52. BLESSED – THE LAW / PSALMS 119:1
  53. STREAMS OF WATER / PSALMS 1:3
  54. HIS DELIGHT IS IN THE LAW / PSALMS 1:2
  55. BLESSED IS THE MAN / PSALMS 1:1
  56. YOUR WORD IS … A LIGHT FOR MY PATH / PSALMS 119:05
  57. CALL UPON ME IN THE DAY OF TROUBLE / PSALMS 50:15
  58. Guided By Grace About

Thank you for taking the time to read my Daily Devotion.
Blessings,
Margarita & Stace

THE APPLE OF YOUR EYE / PSALMS 17:8-9

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(KJV) Psalms 17:8-9

Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings, From the wicked that oppress me, from my deadly enemies, who compass me about.

THE APPLE OF YOUR EYE / PSALMS 17:8-9

The psalmist uses two word pictures to teach about God’s love and care for His faithful people. 

  1. The “apple” of the eye is the pupil of the eye and is a Hebrew metaphor (figure of speech, symbol, comparison) for something that is cherished and of great value. 
  2. “The shadow of your wings” is a metaphor based on the picture of a hen protecting her young under her wings. It expresses God’s loving care and provision (Psalms 36:7; 57:1; 61:4; 63:7). Christ used this symbol to express His love for Israel. (Matthew 23:37). Praying for God’s strong arm of protection and support is the privilege of every believer (Deuteronomy 32:10; Proverbs 7:2; Zechariah 2:8).

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Some of our Post That Might Interest You, All Out of the Current Book / Chapter

  1. HEAR O LORD / PSALMS 17:1
  2. NOT ABANDON ME TO THE GRAVE / PSALMS 16:9-10
  3. SET THE LORD ALWAYS BEFORE ME / PSALMS 16:8
  4. ASSIGNED ME MY PRTION AND MY CUP / PSALMS 16:5
  5. APART FROM YOU I HAVE NO GOOD THING / PSALMS 16:2
  6. WHO KEEPS HIS OATH EVEN WHEN IT HURTS / PSALMS 15:4
  7. WHO MAY DWELL IN YOUR SANCTURARY? PSALMS 15:1
  8. THE FOOL / PSALMS 14:1-7
  9. MY HEART REJOIES IN YOUR SALVATION / PSALMS 13:5
  10. WILL YOU FORGET ME FOREVER? / PSALMS 13:1
  11. HELP LORD / PSALMS 12:1-8
  12. THOSE WHO LOVE VIOLENCE HIS SOUL HATES / PALMS 11:5
  13. IN THE LORD I TAKE REFUGE / PSALMS 11:1-7
  14. FROM AMBUSH HE MURDERS THE INNOCENT / PSALMS 10:8-10
  15. IN HIS ARROGANCE THE WICKED MAN HUNTS / PSALMS 10:2
  16. DO YOU STAND FAR OFF? / PSALMS 10:1-18
  17. THE NEEDY WILL NOT ALWAYS BE FORGOTTEN / PSALMS 9:18
  18. JUDGE THE WORLD IN RIGHTEOUSNESS / PSALMS 9:8
  19. DESTROYED THE WICKED / PSALMS 9:5
  20. I WILL PRAISE YOU O LORD / PSALMS 9:1-2
  21. WITH GLORY AND HONOR / PSALMS 8:5
  22. THE SON OF MAN / PSALMS 8:3-6
  23. WHO SAVES THE UPRIGHT IN HEART / PSALMS 7:10
  24. I TAKE REFUGE / PSALMS 7:1
  25. DELIVER ME FROM ALL WHO PURSUE ME / PSALMS 7:1-17
  26. I AM WORN OUT FROM GROANING / PSALMS 6:6
  27. DELIVER ME / PSALMS 6:4
  28. HEAL ME / PSALMS 6:2
  29. DO NOT REBUKE ME IN YOUR ANGER / PSALMS 6:1-10
  30. YOU HATE ALL WHO DO WRONG / PSALMS 5:5-6
  31. YOU HEAR MY VOICE / PSALMS 5:3
  32. WILL HEAR WHEN I CALL TO HIM / PSALMS 4:3
  33. ANSWER ME / PSALMS 4:1-8
  34. I LIE DOWN AND SLEEP / PSALMS 3:5
  35. YOU ARE A SHIELD … YOU BESTOW GLORY / PSALMS 3:3
  36. SELAH / PALMS 3:2
  37. HOW MANY ARE MY FOES! / PSALMS 3:1-8
  38. WHY DO THE NATIONS CONSPIRE / PSALMS 2:1-12
  39. HE KNOWS HOW WE ARE FORMED / PSALMS 103:14
  40. COMPASSION ON THOSE WHO FEAR HIM / PSALMS 103:13
  41. FORGIVES … HEALS / PSALMS 103:3-16
  42. PRAISE THE LORD, O MY SOUL / PSALMS 103:1-2
  43. THE NATIONS YOUR INHERITANCE / PSALMS 2:8
  44. NEAR TO ALL WHO CALL ON HIM / PSALMS 145:18
  45. THE LORD IS GRACIOUS / PSALMS 145:8
  46. EVERY DAY I WILL PRAISE YOU / PSALMS 145:1-2
  47. BLESSED – THE LAW / PSALMS 119:1
  48. MY SON TODAY I HAVE BECOME YOUR FATHER / PSALMS 2:7
  49. THE WICKED / PSALMS 1:4-6
  50. MY ROCK MY FORTRESS AND MY DELIVERER / PSALMS 18:2
  51. HIS ANOINTED ONE / PSALMS 2:2
  52. STREAMS OF WATER / PSALMS 1:3
  53. HIS DELIGHT IS IN THE LAW / PSALMS 1:2
  54. BLESSED IS THE MAN / PSALMS 1:1
  55. YOUR WORD IS … A LIGHT FOR MY PATH / PSALMS 119:05
  56. CALL UPON ME IN THE DAY OF TROUBLE / PSALMS 50:15
  57. Guided By Grace About

Thank you for taking the time to read my Daily Devotion.
Blessings,
Margarita & Stace

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