Psalm 119:119 – Scorn
Which way do you point scripture when you “fire” it? Do you see your own issues? And do you remember how you have been led up to now?
Psalm 119:118 – Deceit
Rather than meditating on meaning today I reflect a bit on the difficulties of translating poetry.
Psalm 119:117 – Sustain
The psalmist presents a lawgiver God, but also a creator who redeems and sustains.
Psalm 119:116 – Supported
Our hope is founded in God, who sustains and supports us.
Psalm 119:115 – Leave!
Allowing ourselves to be influenced by the tactics of evildoers can be destructive.
Psalm 119:114 – Hope
In the chaos of life, we can look to the one whose words conquered darkness and chaos as our shield.
Psalm 119:113 – Hate and Love
Sometimes we need to recognize that while we have limitations, faults, and failings, there are moral lines.
Psalm 119:112 – I Choose
The Psalms are authentic in strength and weakness. We need to seek the highest goals while recognizing our limitations and our dependence on God.
Psalm 119:111 – Inherited Testimony
I’m thankful for the heritage of scripture preserved by Israel and the Jewish people, and the treasure it is for all.
Psalm 119:110 – Trap
Can you be trapped by fatigue? By the challenge of fear? These can be daily attacks..