This verse illustrates "unselfish" prayer at its best! And it is the "acme," the very "mountain peak," of this beautiful Psalm as well. "Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever." Psalm 28:9 This is … [Continue reading]
PSALM 28, VERSE 8
The whole Psalm (Psalm 28) only contains 9 verses. And today, focusing on a verse each morning, we have reached the penultimate verse (next to last). Latin does stay with you, some words anyway! (Where "paene" means "almost." And "ultimus" means … [Continue reading]
PSALM 28, VERSE 7 … SECOND LESSON
We are studying Psalm 28, verse by verse. But verse 7 is so "full," I must give it more commentary. "The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I … [Continue reading]
PSALM 28, VERSE 7
The 7th verse of Psalm 28 is longer than both its predecessor and successor. We may need to study it for two days. It is, at least in part, a "cause and effect" sequence. Let me show you. "The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted … [Continue reading]
PSALM 28, VERSE 6
It's happened to all Christians who pray. At least I think so. That "peace" that comes, often to some and occasionally to others, peace that a prayer has been "heard" and will be "answered!" This assurance certainly is emphasized in today's verse, … [Continue reading]