In this Psalm King David speaks of God protecting the weak and the poor people. He says, “I know the Lord will maintain the cause of the afflicted and justice for the poor.” The Bible…
This wonderful Psalm of David is one of my favorites. In it David speaks of how well God knows us. God created each of us for His purpose. He knows in detail the lives we…
In this Psalm David speaks of God favoring the lowly people over those who are powerful and prideful. David writes, “Though the Lord is exalted, yet He regards the lowly; but the haughty He knows…
This Psalm was written while Judah was in Babylonian captivity. Babylon conquered Judea in 587 BC and destroyed Jerusalem and the Temple where the Jews worshiped God. The Jews, the people of Judah, were in…
This Psalm focuses on God’s lovingkindness toward Israel throughout Israel’s existence. What is lovingkindness? Lovingkindness is translated from the Hebrew word ‘Chesed.’ Chesed means more than simple kindness. It means giving oneself fully, with love…
This Psalm speaks of those who do not believe in God worshiping idols. Their idols come in the form of material possessions, things that have no lasting value.
The Psalmist writes, “The idols of the nations…
This Psalm speaks of praising God. It says, “Behold, bless the Lord, all servants of the Lord.” Praising God is right for those who believe. God is indeed worthy of praise and glory. God created…
In this Psalm, David speaks of the unity of fellow believers. He says, “Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to dwell together in unity.”
There is a special kinship among those who…
In this Psalm written by King David, David speaks of God’s promise that David’s descendants would occupy the Throne forever. However, it would appear that David’s descendants no longer occupy the Throne of Israel. The…
In this Psalm of King David he writes, “Lord, my heart is not proud, nor my eyes haughty; nor do I involve myself in great matters, or in things too difficult for me. Surely, I…