The Leader Of Praise
The Leader Of Praise I will declare Your name to My brethren; in the midst of the assembly, I will praise You. Psalm 22:22 Our text today is resurrection language. We find in John 20:17, after His resurrection, the Lord Jesus declared the name of the Father, saying to Mary, “Go to My brethren and […]
The Psalm of the Sin Offering (Part 2)
The Psalm of the Sin Offering (Part 2) But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised by the people. Psalm 22:6 In Psalm 22 there are several descriptions of the Lord Jesus that point to His suffering and His unique person and position as the Messiah. First, in our […]
The Psalm of the Sin Offering
The Psalm of the Sin Offering My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me? Why are You so far from helping Me, and from the words of My groaning?Psalm 22:1 Four psalms which speak prophetically of the death of the Lord Jesus Christ each look at His death in a different way. Psalm 40 […]
The Psalm of the Burnt Offering (Part 2)
The Psalm of the Burnt Offering (Part 2) I have proclaimed the good news of righteousness in the great assembly; indeed, I do not restrain my lips, O Lord, You Yourself know. I have not hidden Your righteousness within my heart; I have declared Your faithfulness and Your salvation; I have not concealed Your lovingkindness […]
The Psalm of the Burnt Offering
The Psalm of the Burnt Offering Sacrifice and offering You did not desire; my ears You have opened. Burnt offering and sin offering You did not require. Then I said, “Behold, I come; in the scroll of the book it is written of me. I delight to do Your will, O my God, and Your […]
A Prayer For Contentment
A Prayer For Contentment Two things I request of You (deprive me not before I die): remove falsehood and lies far from me; give me neither poverty nor riches—feed me with the food allotted to me; lest I be full and deny You, and say, “Who is the Lord?” Or lest I be poor and […]
A Prayer For Integrity
A Prayer For Integrity Two things I request of You (deprive me not before I die): remove falsehood and lies far from me; give me neither poverty nor riches—feed me with the food allotted to me; lest I be full and deny You, and say, “Who is the Lord?” Or lest I be poor and […]
A Balm of Healing
A Balm of Healing Is there no balm in Gilead, is there no physician there? Why then is there no recovery for the health of the daughter of my people?Jeremiah 8:22 A balm is an aromatic, medicinal substance derived from plants. Gilead was an area east of the Jordan River, well known for its spices […]
Pouring Out Your Heart
Pouring Out Your Heart Trust in Him at all times, you people; pour out your heart before Him.Psalm 62:8 Our Father wants His children to call to Him with the burdens of their heart. Have you cried out to God in faith? Be assured that He is listening! Psalm 55:22 encourages us to, “Cast your […]
Digging Into The Word Of God
Digging Into The Word Of God Preach the word! Be ready in season and out of season. Convince, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching. 2 Timothy 4:2 Your words were found, and I ate them, and Your word was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart. Jeremiah 15:16 What is God performing when […]