Psalm 119:103-105

Psalm 119:103-105 (KJV)
103 How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
104 Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
105 Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.

Be Wise In the Lord And Do What He Says

The Bible makes it clear how we can know how to live and act for God. He teaches us to “take fast hold of instruction” and “let her not go” but keep it.

Finished My Study On Psalms

Praise God. After a year of studying and writing on Psalms, I just finished the last devotional message today with Psalm 150.

Psalm 150:1,2

Psalm 150:1,2 (KJV)
1 Praise ye the Lord. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.
2 Praise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness.

Earnest Prayers To God

In your prayers and worship, acknowledge that the Lord is all powerful. He surely is mighty and can do all things for our lives.

Psalm 149:4-6

Psalm 149:4-6 (KJV)
4 For the Lord taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
5 Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon their beds.
6 Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand;

Sing Unto The Lord A New Song

We learn from Psalms that praise is the way of a Christian believer. We no longer sit with our beliefs and do nothing.

Psalm 148:11-13

Psalm 148:11-13 (KJV)
11 Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth:
12 Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children:
13 Let them praise the name of the Lord: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.

Psalm 147:1-3

Psalm 147:1-3 (KJV)
1 Praise ye the Lord: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.
2 The Lord doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.
3 He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.

Praise God

Because the Lord knows us and loves us so much, He also has prepared a way for us to find true happiness. Those that discover the Lord, are healed from all their sins.

Psalm 146:1,2

Psalm 146:1,2 (KJV)
1 Praise ye the Lord. Praise the Lord, O my soul.
2 While I live will I praise the Lord: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.

Our Righteous Judge Opens Our Eyes

The Lord is the giver of all things good. His love is like nothing I’ve ever experienced. He has offered me and you His living water, that we may not thirst.

Psalm 145:8-10

Psalm 145:8-10 (KJV)
8 The Lord is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.
9 The Lord is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.
10 All thy works shall praise thee, O Lord; and thy saints shall bless thee.

Songs Of Praise To The Lord

I know that You are Lord and “good to all.” Your “tender mercies are over all” thy works. Your ways speak loudly of Your compassion for us all.

Psalm 144:1,2

Psalm 144:1,2 (KJV)
1 Blessed be the Lord my strength which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight:
2 My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.

Fight Against Temptation

With the Lord on our side, we become valiant fighters for His kingdom. We understand that the Lord knows us well and is able to see through our weaknesses and give us strengths.

Psalm 143:7,8

Psalm 143:7,8 (KJV)
7 Hear me speedily, O Lord: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.
8 Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.

Come And Pray

Pray this hour and cry out to God. Stretch forth your hands to heaven and say, “my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land.”

Psalm 142:5,6

Psalm 142:5,6 (KJV)
5 I cried unto thee, O Lord: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.
6 Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.

God Helps Us Through Our Struggles

I am with David, in that the Lord is my refuge also. He is my strength. When I am in trouble, I can always come to God and find peace.

Psalm 141:1,2

Psalm 141:1,2 (KJV)
1 Lord, I cry unto thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee.
2 Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.

God Heard My Cries

As I prayed to God, my flesh kept telling me that I was not worthy. How could God forgive someone such as I? I would tell myself.

Psalm 140:4,5

Psalm 140:4,5 (KJV)
4 Keep me, O Lord, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.
5 The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.

The Lord Delivers Us

Those that love the world over the things of God are so lost. Just saying we believe in Christ is not enough.

Psalm 139:23,24

Psalm 139:23,24 (KJV)
23 Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:
24 And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.

The Lord Searches Us

After our hearts are cleansed and washed clean, it is not a time to back down. This prayer that you made was a great experience and is the first steps to being led by Christ.

Psalm 138:1,2

Psalm 138:1,2 (KJV)
1 I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.
2 I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.

Psalm 137:1,2

Psalm 137:1,2 (KJV)
1 By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion.
2 We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof.