Psalm 16: 1 Keep me safe, O God, for in you I take refuge. I said to the Lord, “You are my Lord; apart from you I have no good thing.” In this verse I think you can hear the absolute trust David had in the Lord. He seems to have reached a place in […]
Psalm 31: 23 – 24 O love the Lord, all you His godly ones! The Lord preserves the faithful, and fully recompenses the proud doer. Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who hope in the Lord. This verse reminds me of Psalm 23 where it reads, “Even though I walk through […]
Psalm 112: 8 (NIV) His heart is secure, he will have no fear; in the end he will look in triumph on his foes. This is just one of the benefits that belong to the person who reveres the Lord. We are supposed to come into a place within our faith that we no […]
Proverb 3: 23 – 24 Then you will walk in your way securely, and your foot will not stumble. When you lie down, you will not be afraid. Those two verses contain some very nice promises. I imagine that every person would greatly desire the security and steadiness spoken of in those two short verses. […]
Nahum 1: 7 The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble, and He knows those who take refuge in Him. It is good to know that in the day of trouble we have a refuge into which we can run. Our God is a stronghold, a mighty fortress. We recognize these words […]