Psalm 119:173 – Help!
“May your hand help me” is a prayer that we all need to pray, recognizing God’s power as the only thing that can take us where God demands that we go.
Psalm 119:172 – Sing Some More!
What makes laws righteous and praiseworthy? I look at quite a number of other sources to talk about righteous laws.
Psalm 119:171 – Sing Praise!
How can one sing praises about the law? Perhaps we need to change our perspective.
Psalm 119:170 – Before You
This verse expresses a common desire and the cry of many hearts. Let me plea come before God! Answer me, save me, according to Your word!
Psalm 119:169 – Understanding
Asking God for understanding or wisdom is a good idea, but we need to be ready to receive wisdom. That might require change! Oh no! Here comes repentance!
Psalm 119:168 – You Know My Ways
God sees everything about us. Is this a threat or a privilege?
Psalm 119:167 – Keeping
How is it possible to love the law? Is it possible to keep God’s law? This verse leads me to meditate on those questions.
Psalm 119:166 – Hope
This verse has hope and action in the proper order. Action follows from trust and hope, not the reverse.
Psalm 119:165 – Offense
What causes us offence? How can we live a life without such offence?
Psalm 119:164 – Seven Times
The psalmist will praise God seven times a day. What are some other things that are repeated seven times in scripture?