Category: Bible Reading
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What Makes Deer Give Birth? – Psalm 29
I hope God’s plan is for his people to hear the original songs from the book of Psalms, as they were written, when we are in his kingdom. I’ve seen scripture where we’re told to sing a new song to the Lord, but do you think he might enjoy reminiscing about the old songs once…
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The Good, the Bad, and the … – Psalm 28
Crying for justice, the writer of Psalm 28 says, “Repay them for their deeds and for their evil work; repay them for what their hands have done and bring back on them what they deserve. Because they have no regard for the deeds of the Lord and what his hands have done, he will tear…
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Aggressive Waiting – Psalm 27
My over-active brain is anxious and tells me the instructions in Psalm 27:14 (NIV) amount to nothing but laziness and thumb-twiddling. I have a serious problem here, Lord, and you tell me to wait? “Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord” (Psalm 27:14 NIV). But waiting is not…
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Bragging Rights – Psalm 26
The writer makes quite a lofty claim in verse 1, sounding very much like he’s telling God he’s done no wrong. “Vindicate me, Lord, for I have led a blameless life: I have trusted in the Lord and have not faltered” (Psalm 26:1 NIV). It certainly comes across as a prideful statement, but look at…
