Devotional Thought : Psalm 79:1-2
“O God, the nations have invaded your inheritance; they have defiled your holy temple, they have reduced Jerusalem to rubble. They have left the dead
“O God, the nations have invaded your inheritance; they have defiled your holy temple, they have reduced Jerusalem to rubble. They have left the dead
The subtitle for, War Psalms of the Prince of Peace, is Lessons from the Imprecatory Psalms. I found this a very helpful book as it
To the arrogant I say, “Boast no more,” and to the wicked, “Do not lift up your horns. Do not lift your horns against heaven;
When I tried to understand all this, it troubled me deeply till I entered the sanctuary of God; then I understood their final destiny. Psalm
May God bless us still, so that all the ends of the earth will fear him. Psalm 67:7 The psalmist asks for blessings so that people
But God will shoot them with his arrows; they will suddenly be struck down. Psalm 64:7 It’s interesting to consider some of the “suddenlies” in the
Truly he is my rock and my salvation; he is my fortress, I will never be shaken. Psalm 62:2 In Jewish thinking, rock always means bedrock,
Even from birth the wicked go astray; from the womb they are wayward, spreading lies. Psalm 58:3 We think children are innocent yet we’re all born
“People who have wealth but lack understanding are like the beasts that perish.” Psalm 49:20 It’s not wealth that’s the problem, rather people’s lack of understanding
Mount Zion rejoices, the villages of Judah are glad because of your judgments. Psalm 48:11 There are numerous references in Psalms to rejoicing because of God’s