With Jack Bailey
Scripture I have sworn an oath to David, and in my holiness I cannot lie. ~Psalm 89:35 Quote How blessed to lift our eyes above the ashes of ruin and behold the One who is faithful in all things. ~Arthur Pink Psalm 89 is another Royal Psalm where the Psalmist laments the broken covenant with…
Scripture I am in a trap with no way of escape. ~Psalm 88:8, NLT Quote Suffering is a required course in the school of faith. ~Max Anders This Psalm was written by Herman the Ezrahite, a descendant of Korah and possibly the grandson of Samuel who himself was a descendant of Korah. The Sons of…
Scripture Be merciful to me, O Lord, for I am calling on you constantly. ~Psalm 86:3, NLT Quote The best of men need mercy and appeal to mercy, yea to nothing else but mercy. ~Charles H. Spurgeon Psalm 86 is a prayer of David. It is the only Psalm of David in this section of the…
Scripture Won’t you revive us again, so your people can rejoice in you? ~Psalms 85:6, NLT Quote God is not only the Creator, He is creative and full of wondrous surprises. ~Ya’akov Psalm 85 was written by one of the descendants of Korah, they were the gatekeepers at the temple. Most likely, it was written…
Scripture A single day in your courts is better than a thousand anywhere else! I would rather be a gatekeeper in the house of my God than live the good life in the homes of the wicked. ~Psalm 84:10, NLT Quote Let every breath, all that I am, never cease to worship You. ~Darlene Zschech…
Scripture “Come,” they say, “let us wipe out Israel as a nation. We will destroy the very memory of its existence.” ~Psalm 83:4, NLT Quote “Prayer is the mightiest of all weapons that created natures can wield.” ~Martin Luther Psalm 83 is the last of the Asap Psalms and it is a prayer for Israel’s…
Scripture God takes His stand in His own congregation; He judges in the midst of the rulers. How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? ~Psalm 82:1-2, NASB Quote Those who refuse to observe the judgments of God’s word shall not escape the judgment of His hand. ~Matthew Henry I am…
Scripture “But no, My people wouldn’t listen. Israel did not want Me around. So I let them follow their own stubborn desires, living according to their own ideas.” ~Psalm 81;11-12, NLT Quote Not only does our life with Christ begin with repentance, it continues and progresses with the very same practice of repentance. ~Stephen J. Lawson…
Scripture Revive us so we can call on Your name once more. Psalm 80:18, NLT Quote When God is about to do a great work, He pours out a spirit of supplication. ~Jonathan Edwards Psalm 80 was also written by one of Asap’s descendants and most likely he is alluding to the fall of Samaria…
Scripture Help us, O God of our salvation! Help us for the glory of Your name. Save us and forgive our sins for the honor of Your name. ~Psalm 79:8, NLT Quote I ask neither for health nor for sickness, for life or for death; but they You may dispose of my health and my sickness,…