What God can do!

Behold what God can do! It seemed impossible that the flinty rock should become a fountain; but he speaks, and it is done. Not only do mountains move, but rocks yield rivers when the God of Israel wills that it should be so. Charles H Spurgeon Treasury of David

A Day with the Psalmist

Charles H. Spurgeon comments in The Treasury of David: In the first part of the Psalm, Ps 102:1-11, the moaning monopolizes every verse, the lamentation is unceasing, sorrow rules the hour. The second portion, from Ps 102:12-28, has a vision of better things, a view of the gracious Lord, and his eternal existence, and care … More A Day with the Psalmist

Spurgeon on Integrity

Psalm 101:2-3 I will walk with integrity of heart within my house; I will not set before my eyes anything that is worthless. Reader, how fares it with your family? Do you sing in the choir and sin in the chamber? Are you a saint abroad and a devil at home? For shame! What we … More Spurgeon on Integrity

John Piper on Psalm 100

When you know your covenant-keeping “Lord” is the absolute God; and that he is the all-powerful creator of all things; and that he is like a shepherd who provides pasture for his weak and straying sheep; and that he is good; and that his lovingkindness (= free, and undeserved covenant-making mercy) is forever; and that … More John Piper on Psalm 100

Melting Mountains!

Psalm 97:4-6 His lightnings light up the world; the earth sees and trembles. 5 The mountains melt like wax before the Lord, before the Lord of all the earth. 6 The heavens proclaim his righteousness, and all the peoples see his glory. Pastor Coty Pinckney comments on Psalm 97: What is the first verse in the Bible? “In … More Melting Mountains!

The God of the Psalms lays claim on the allegiance of every people.

We read today about God’s sovereignty over Dagon, the Philistines’ god,(1 Samuel 5) and how it kept “falling in submission” to the One, True God Almighty.  And we also read in Psalm 96: For great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; he is to be feared above all gods. 5 For all the gods of … More The God of the Psalms lays claim on the allegiance of every people.

February 14 Psalm 37:1-22

February 14 Psalm 37:1-22 (ESV) He Will Not Forsake His Saints  [1] Of David. 37:1 Fret not yourself because of evildoers; be not envious of wrongdoers! 2 For they will soon fade like the grass and wither like the green herb. 3 Trust in the Lord, and do good; dwell in the land and befriend faithfulness. [2] 4 Delight yourself in the Lord, … More February 14 Psalm 37:1-22

Singing as we go…

I’ve been reading in Psalm 18 and 19 the last few days, rejoicing over the picture of God that I see.  He is a strong Deliverer, a marvelous Rescuer, a reliable Defender, a faithful Savior, a perfect Shield, a great Supporter, and many more.  What have you learned about God in reading the Bible this … More Singing as we go…