Lovers of your law have much peace; for them there is no stumbling block. Psalms 119:165 NABRE Psalm 119 is divided into the letters of the Hebrew alphabet, David creating sets of verses for each letter of the alphabet. This section represents the letter shin, a familiar letter of the…
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Psalms 46:11 – June 11, 2020
“Be still and know that I am God! I am exalted among the nations, exalted on the earth.” Psalms 46:11 NABRE This is a psalm about the presence of God. No matter what may happen in the world or our life, God is never far and always ready to help…
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GOD, my Lord, is my strength; he makes my feet swift as those of deer and enables me to tread upon the heights. Habakkuk 3:19 NABRE Habakkuk is a man deeply steeped in Israelite faith. He believes God, the sovereign Lord, rules the destinies of nations and takes special care…
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I rejoiced when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.” Psalms 122:1 NABRE This is a psalm of pilgrimage, singing and rejoicing on the journey to Jerusalem and the Holy Temple. It is a place different from any other place because it brings peace…
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But you have given my heart more joy than they have when grain and wine abound. Psalms 4:8 NABRE This is a psalm in which David seems to be trying to allude those out to capture him, particularly Absalom. The previous psalm David calls to God for salvation as he…
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