With Jack Bailey
Scripture Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of His saints. ~Psalm 116:15, NKJV Quote To live is Christ, to die is a promotion. ~Ya’akov I grew up on the King James and most of the verses I memorized are in the King James version so naturally, I reverted by to the AV…
Scripture The cords of death entangled me, the anguish of the grave came over me; I was overcome by distress and sorrow. ~Psalm 116:3, NIV Quote God’s Grace is greater than our weakness. ~J.C. Ryle We never know what a day is going to bring. I was awakened yesterday morning with the news that the…
Scripture Why should the nations say, “Where is their God?” Our God is in the heavens; He does whatever He pleases. ~Psalms 115:2-3, NRSV Quote “It is visible that God is; it is invisible what He is.” ~Stephen Charnock Psalm 115 is another “Hallelujah” Psalm written after the Babylonian captivity and was sung after the Passover…
Scripture Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob. ~Psalms 114:7, NLT Quote There are no maverick molecules in the universe. ~R.C. Sproul The Jews sang Psalm 114 along with 113 before observing the Passover meal. Passover was their 4th of July and Easter all rolled into…
Scripture Praise the LORD! Yes, give praise, O servants of the LORD. Praise the name of the LORD. ~Psalm 113:1, NLT Quote “Man’s chief work is the praise of God.” ~Augustine Psalm 113 is a Hallelujah Psalm, the first and last word of the Psalm is hä·lal’ which is Hebrew for ‘praise’ and the second word…
Scripture The wicked see it and are angry; they gnash their teeth and melt away; the desire of the wicked comes to nothing. ~Psalm 112:10, NRSV Quote Everyone has someone or something at the very center of their lives. ~Max Anders P We all have a driving force, a consuming passion and core values.…
Scripture Praise the LORD ! I will thank the LORD with all my heart as I meet with his godly people. How amazing are the deeds of the LORD ! All who delight in him should ponder them. ~Psalm 111:1-2, NLT Quote Providence is the invisible hand of God inside the glove of human events. ~Max…
Scripture The LORD said to my Lord, “Sit in the place of honor at my right hand until I humble your enemies, making them a footstool under your feet.” ~Psalm 110:1, NLT Quote As eternal God, Jesus is the ‘root’ [originator] of Jesse [David] and as man He was the Son of David. ~Warren W.…
Scripture I love them, but they try to destroy me with accusations even as I am praying for them! ~Psalm 109:4 Quote No greater injury can be inflicted upon men than to wound their reputation. ~John Calvin This is the last of the imprecatory Psalms and some consider it to be the most vehement. It…
Scripture My heart is confident in You, O God; no wonder I can sing your praises with all my heart! ~Psalm 108:1, NLT Quote Where reason cannot wade, faith swims. ~Thomas Watson When David was in the field, he would arise early on the day of battle and sing praise songs to God. No wonder he…