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Ready to Hear – Day 38

Psalm 38 21 Do not forsake me, O Lord;    O my God, do not be far from me;22 make haste to help me,    O Lord, my salvation. In Psalm 38, the Psalmist is crying out to God.  He realizes where he went wrong.  He understands the punishment for his mistakes.  He doesn’t want this to be his ruin.  He doesn’t want this to be…

Comparison – Day 37

Psalm 37 7 Be still before the Lord, and wait patiently for him;    do not fret over those who prosper in their way,    over those who carry out evil devices. 8 Refrain from anger, and forsake wrath.    Do not fret—it leads only to evil.9 For the wicked shall be cut off,    but those who wait for the Lord shall inherit the land. We can spend…

Abundance – Day 36

Psalm 36 5 Your steadfast love, O Lord, extends to the heavens,    your faithfulness to the clouds.6 Your righteousness is like the mighty mountains,    your judgements are like the great deep;    you save humans and animals alike, O Lord. 7 How precious is your steadfast love, O God!    All people may take refuge in the shadow of your wings.8 They feast on the abundance of…