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Discover the timeless wisdom of the Psalms and how they relate to the challenges, joys, and struggles of everyday life. In this video, we explore the themes ...
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- Ed Stanley
Jul 5, 2021 · Psalm 108 is a psalm of David and is a compilation of sections from two other psalms. These are David’s words, by the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, taken a...
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- David Guzik
Sep 26, 2017 · Embark on a journey of resilience and divine protection with the profound verses of Psalm 18. In this powerful reading, immerse yourself in the imagery of Go...
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- God Is With Us
- I Lift My Eyes Up
- The God Who Keeps Us
- The Christ Who Keeps Us
- Christ Keeps His Church
Psalm 121 is a “Song of Ascents”. This means that Psalm 121 was sung as God’s people made their pilgrimage to the temple in Jerusalem. The trip was long and very tiring, being made entirely on foot so God’s people would sing as they made their way to the temple. Psalm 121 is one of the songs they would sing. The Psalms starts like this: I lift up m...
The word keep (and its variations) is used 6 times in verses 3-8. We can see from these six uses, that when God keeps us: 1. he does not let our foot be moved 2. he neither sleeps nor slumbers in order to keep us 3. his keeping is like the shade at our right hand 4. he protects us from evil 5. he preserves our lives 6. he watches over our going out...
We who live in these last days know, far better than the Psalmist did, just exactly how far God would go to keep us from being separated from Him. He would go as far as separating himself from his only son that he might never separate from us. We find this assurance, that God will always keep us, in Romans 8:35-39: Who shall separate us from the lo...
I was drawn to Psalm 121 because I felt its relevance during some of the things our world has been experiencing during these troubling days. I’ve been greatly concerned about the divisions I’ve seen in the church between those who want to wear masks and those who don’t. I’ve been overwhelmed by the thought of the American Church’s complicity in rac...
Dec 14, 2023 · The hills were merely a physical aid to lift the psalmist’s eyes towards spiritual realities and divine help. This remains true for us today. Life’s “hills” and difficulties can prompt us to look up and beyond our circumstances to the Lord, our true help. Timeless Truths from Psalm 121:1
Jul 1, 2021 · When observing how this destruction of life can occur in today’s world, one must consider the practice of abortion. Abortion is the act of deliberatly terminating the life of a human during pregancy. MacArthur is an American pastor who delivered the speech titled, Abortion and the Campaign for Immorality in 2012. He relies heavily on the ...
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God sent his Son to give us not just life, but life overflowing, life abundant. By his grace we thrive. And then we will finally be in the new heavens and the new earth where there will be no more sin and suffering, and we will live with our Lord and thrive forever and ever. That’s really what Psalm 1 is about, and it sets the tone for the ...