Psalm 119:41 Let Your mercies come also to me, O LORD– Your salvation according to Your word. I almost hesitate to even try to dig into this verse. Salvation is a confusing and misused word in a lot of ways, and I’m still trying to wrap my mind about it. But, oh well. My ten…
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Psalm 119:30 I have chosen the way of truth; Your judgments I have laid [before me]. Truth. That’s what I seek. What is the truth in this jumbled mess of religion? What is the truth in the light that is breaking through the darkness? I have been taught “truth” only to find out that…
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Psalm 5:1 To the choirmaster: for the flutes. A Psalm of David. Give ear to my words, O LORD; give heed to my groaning. Azan Azan emer Yehovah biyn hagiyg is the transliterated phrase. Azan Azan is listen listen (or pay attention pay attention). The repetition is like putting an exclamation point on these two…
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Psalm 34:17-22 17When the righteous cry for help, the LORD hears and delivers them out of all their troubles. 18The LORD is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit. 19Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him out of them all. 20 He keeps all his bones;not…
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