A devotional of Psalm 147 This song underscores a theme in my mind – Jah is is a God of opposites. His eyes have a micro and a macro lens. 1 Praise the Lord! For it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant, and a song of praise is fitting.Continue reading “His Word Runs Swiftly”
Category Archives: praise
The Magnum Opus
Psalm 146-150 marks the grand finale of the psalms which crescendo in praise, upon mounting praise, upon high, high praise! A devotional on Psalm 146 1 Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord, O my soul! 2 I will praise the Lord as long as I live; I will sing praises to my God while IContinue reading “The Magnum Opus”
The Lord will Fulfill His Purpose for Me
A devotional on Psalm 138 1 I will praise you, O Lord, with my whole heart; before the gods I will sing your praise; What a grand way to wake up every day! What a noble declaration and resolution! Praise here is the word yadah illustrated by casting a stone or an arrow. It isContinue reading “The Lord will Fulfill His Purpose for Me”
STAND!
A devotional of Psalm 135 1 Praise the Lord! Praise the name of the Lord, give praise, O servants of the Lord, 2 who stand in the house of the Lord, in the courts of the house of our God! Remember that praise – halal – means to shine, to show off, to boast, toContinue reading “STAND!”
Halal Yah!
A devotional on Psalm 111 using the Lexham English Bible, LEB. 1 Praise Yah! I will give thanks to Yahweh with all [my] heart, in [the] assembly of [the] upright and [the] congregation. Verse 1 calls us, as David frequently does to halal Yah. Do you see the word “hallelujah” embedded there? Isn’t that splendid!Continue reading “Halal Yah!”
Vengeance – Part 1
A devotion of Psalm 109 For the director of music. Of David. A psalm. 1 My God, whom I praise, do not remain silent, Praise is the anchor of David’s life. It defines him in good times and in hard times. He lifts God up and humbles himself as we will see in this psalm.Continue reading “Vengeance – Part 1”
O Come!
A devotion of Psalm 95 Today we will use the Bible in Basic English (BBE.) 1 O come, let us make songs to the Lord; sending up glad voices to the Rock of our salvation. 2 Let us come before his face with praises; and make melody with holy songs. No matter where you areContinue reading “O Come!”
LOVERS IN THE WILDERNESS
PSALM 63 – 7/15/21 A psalm of David when he was in the wilderness. Are you in a wilderness? Perhaps an emotional wilderness or a financial wilderness; a relationship wilderness, a health wilderness, or a moral wilderness. Have you a calling, a promise – and it is delayed? Are you at your wits end? YouContinue reading “LOVERS IN THE WILDERNESS”