Psalms

  • Devotional Notes Psalm 118+John 6

    MORNING Psalm 118 B1 What does this mean? C1 Mercy is something received by us from God. We receive not what we deserve but what God offers us. C2 God’s mercy is because of His love, so the word means. C3 The Psalmist was hurting and in distress. God delivered him. God is the…

  • Devotional Notes Psalm 117+John 5

    MORNING Psalm 117 B1 What does this mean? C1 All people are to praise Yahweh. D1 God is not just God of Israel but all the universe and beyond. D2 Nations are Gentiles. E1 The Hebrew word for nations is גּוֹי gôwy. It means people who are not Jews, that is, the heathen. D3…

  • Devotional Notes Psalm 116+John 4

    MORNING Psalm 116 B1 What does this mean? C1 The Psalmist praises God because God helped him. D1 Heard his prayer asking for mercy and deliverance. D2 He felt that he was going to die. D3 He experienced pain and agony. This is probably emotional pain. Certainly, emotional can bring on physical pain because…

  • Devotional Notes Psalm 114+John 2

    MORNING Psalm 114 B1 What does this mean? C1 In verse 2 Jacob and Israel refer to the nation, not the person they were named after. C2 Israel (the Jews) spoke a different language then the Egyptians. C3 The sea refers to the dry sea that Israel walked over but in the same sea…

  • Devotional Notes Psalm 112+Luke 24

    3 Apr 20 MORNING Psalm 112 B1 What does this mean? C1 The person who lives God’s way will be blessed. God’s guidance principles are the best and are proven to be best as is obvious from society’s mess. C2 Verses 6 D1 Godly people will be remembered, that is, remembered by God. D2…

  • A Few Thoughts About Psalm 111

    Psalms 111:1-10 GW Hallelujah! I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart in the company of decent people and in the congregation. 2 The LORD’s deeds are spectacular. They should be studied by all who enjoy them. 3 His work is glorious and majestic. His righteousness continues forever. 4 He has…

  • A Few Thoughts on Psalm 115

    Any person’s character traits are patterned after the god that person worships. This Psalm 115 is basically divided into 2 parts. B1 Psalm 115:1-8 which covers the topic of the unbeliever B2 Psalm 115:9-18 which covers the topic of the believer The unbeliever (Psalm 115:1-8) B1 Asks a question, “Where is your god?” C1…

  • Psalm 4 and a Few Comments

    For the choir director: A psalm of David, to be accompanied by stringed instruments. Answer me when I call to you, O God who declares me innocent. Free me from my troubles. Have mercy on me and hear my prayer. How long will you people ruin my reputation? How long will you make groundless…

  • A Few Thoughts on Psalm 23

    A Few Thoughts on Psalm 23 Psalm 23 NKJV NLT Psalm 23:1 NKJV A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. Psalm 23:1 NLT A psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I have all that I need. Psalm 23:2 NKJV He makes me to lie down in…

  • Songs of Worship

    Reason for Hope Theme: Songs of Worship Scripture: Psalms 121, 127, 130 Objectives: (From the D6 Fusion Sunday School Lesson book) Know: The Lord alone is our source of help, hope, and forgiveness. Think: I am always conscious of the fact that I need God in every area of life. Do: Look to God…