Tag: Psalms

Sam Storms on Psalm 139: Omniscient! Omnipresent! And now, on to Omnipotent!

July 14, 2011

Dr. Sam Storms, of Enjoying God Ministries: Psalm 139 is all about God, simply and solely. If that doesn’t interest you, I doubt that you’ll find it of much help in life. That it might not interest you is, of course, tragic. That it ought to interest you goes without saying. But let me say it anyway. Better still, … More Sam Storms on Psalm 139: Omniscient! Omnipresent! And now, on to Omnipotent!

Spurgeon: This present age is so flippant that if a man loves the Saviour he is styled a fanatic, and if he hates the powers of evil he is named a bigot.

July 6, 2011

In Psalm 129, we come to yet another instance of an “imprecatory” Psalm.  Theopedia.com explains: Imprecatory psalms are those those psalms that contain curses or prayers for the punishment of the psalmist’s enemies. To imprecate means to invoke evil upon, or curse. Psalms 7, 35, 55, 58, 59, 69, 79, 109, 137 and 139 all contain … More Spurgeon: This present age is so flippant that if a man loves the Saviour he is styled a fanatic, and if he hates the powers of evil he is named a bigot.

Sleep Like Jesus

July 4, 2011

Psalm 127:2 It is in vain that you rise up early and go late to rest, eating the bread of anxious toil; for he gives to his beloved sleep.   Charles Spurgeon wrote in Treasury of David: God is sure to give the best thing to his beloved, and we here see that he gives … More Sleep Like Jesus