April 8 Psalm 78:40-72 (ESV) 40 How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness and grieved him in the desert! 41 They tested God again and again and provoked the Holy One of Israel. 42 They did not remember his power [1] or the day when he redeemed them from the foe, 43 when he performed his signs in … More April 8 Psalm 78:40-72
We will not hide them from their children, but tell to the coming generation the glorious deeds of the Lord, and his might, and the wonders that he has done. —Psalm 78:4 Spurgeon exhorts us from our reading today in Psalm 78: Children are to be taught to magnify the Lord; they ought to be well … More Spurgeon: Grammar is poor food for the soul if it be not flavoured with grace.
April 7 Psalm 78:1-39 (ESV) Tell the Coming Generation A Maskil [1] of Asaph. 78:1 Give ear, O my people, to my teaching; incline your ears to the words of my mouth! 2 I will open my mouth in a parable; I will utter dark sayings from of old, 3 things that we have heard and known, that our fathers … More April 7 Psalm 78:1-39
I cry aloud to God, aloud to God, and he will hear me. In the day of my trouble I seek the Lord; in the night my hand is stretched out without wearying; my soul refuses to be comforted. Psalm 77:1-3 ~From Coty Pinckney, “When God Doesn’t Answer, A Sermon on Psalm 77” The night … More William Cowper’s poem based on Psalm 77
April 6 Psalm 77 (ESV) In the Day of Trouble I Seek the Lord To the choirmaster: according to Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph. 77:1 I cry aloud to God, aloud to God, and he will hear me. 2 In the day of my trouble I seek the Lord; in the night my hand is stretched out … More April 6 Psalm 77
But You, You are to be feared! —Psalm 76:7 The fear of man is a snare, but the fear of God is a great virtue, and has great power for good over the human mind. God is to be feared profoundly, continually, and alone. Let all worship be to him only. ~C.H. Spurgeon, in The … More Spurgeon: Fear of God vs fear of man
April 5 Psalm 76 (ESV) Who Can Stand Before You? To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments. A Psalm of Asaph. A Song. 76:1 In Judah God is known; his name is great in Israel. 2 His abode has been established in Salem, his dwelling place in Zion. 3 There he broke the flashing arrows, the shield, the sword, … More April 5 Psalm 76
We give thanks to you, O God; we give thanks, for your name is near. We recount your wondrous deeds. —Psalm 75:1 From The Treasury of David: As the smiling flowers gratefully reflect in their lovely colours the various constituents of the solar ray, so should gratitude spring up in our hearts after the smiles … More God is at hand to answer and do wonders- He is not hidden.
April 4 Psalm 75 (ESV) God Will Judge with Equity To the choirmaster: according to Do Not Destroy. A Psalm of Asaph. A Song. 75:1 We give thanks to you, O God; we give thanks, for your name is near. We [1] recount your wondrous deeds. 2 “At the set time that I appoint I will judge with equity. … More April 4 Psalm 75
Yours is the day, yours also the night; you have established the heavenly lights and the sun. You have fixed all the boundaries of the earth; you have made summer and winter. —Psalm 74:16-17 Henry Law(1878): The works of creation teach as clearly as the works of providence and grace. In the realm of nature … More Seeing God’s Grace in the Change of Seasons
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