November 6th, 2017 by Pastor Ed in devotional. Are we so filled with our own self importance or stubborn pride that we cannot imagine that God would have any reason to be unhappy with us? Nevertheless, there are certainly times when the LORD does chastenHis children. 1 Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of mockers. Bless the Lord, Verses 7-8. Copyright © 2020 Daily View New Testament Devotions. We catch a glimpse of his manner of dealing with life when everything seems to fall apart at once. Rather, he humbly falls before God and says. It is a reminder that we can praise Him with so many means. He has heard me and will answer my prayers." Bible Popular Verses John 3:16 James 4:7 Psalm 23:1 Romans 8:28 Matthew 6:34 Hebrews 11:1 Philippians 4:13 1 Corinthians 13:4 Bible Topics Verses on Love Verses on Faith Verses on Trust Verses on Lying Verses on Mercy Verses on Anger Verses on Prayer Verses on Strength Today's Devotional Inspirational Images Christian Artists 9 The LORD has heard my supplication; The LORD will receive my prayer. God is a God of the little things as well as the big things. There may be times when we believe we are chastened by Godâs hand when really, we suffer trouble brought upon ourselves. (Psalm 6, New King James Version). For he is our God, and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. Devotionals. John Hagee (October-27-2020) Daily Devotion: Psalm 121:5-6 - The Lord is your keeper; the Lord is your shade at your right hand. Unfortunately for us, sometimes God has to use a baseball bat, so to speak, to get our attention. One day my faith can be ever so strong and the next I hardly even feel like a Christian. Let every breathing thing praise the Lord. The spiritual, mental, and physical battles (vs. 3, 4) David fought were devouring and tiring him (vs. 6). Rather, he humbly falls before God and says, Have mercy on me, O LORD, for I am weak. Psalm 6:9(KJV) Verse Thoughts David was seriously ill in body, deeply distressed in mind and spiritually sapped.. by the mounting pressures and numerous enemies that surrounded him on every side, which caused him to pen his distressing lament: âhave mercy on me O Lord and heal my bones.. my soul is greatly troubled.' We belong to Him, and no one will ever be able to pluck us out of our Fatherâs hand. A final note is that the word follow in verse 6 literally means pursue. Wisdom from the Psalms daily devotional with Bible verses offers wisdom and insight for applying Biblical truths to the ups and downs of everyday life. Every now and again I get busy with life and forget that I am saved by grace and somehow think that maybe I was chosen because I am good. It is my single most important goal in life; it consumes me and I will seek after it with all that is in me.â. Knowing what he deserved, the king pleaded for Godâs compassion and kindness to overlook his weakness and errors (vs. 2) and to deliver him. 2 Have mercy on me, O LORD, for I am weak; O LORD, heal me, for my bones are troubled. You're right, we found the glasses within about five minutes. Psalm 6:4 . (64kbps) I am frail and helpless beside you; I need your help, your comfort, and your grace.". David appeals to God for a longer life. Rightly, David goes right to the heart of the matter. / The lines have fallen to me in pleasant places; / Yes, I have a good inheritance.â October 20th, 2020 by Pastor Ed in devotional (Read Psalm 6:1-7) These verses speak the language of a heart truly humbled, of a broken and contrite spirit under great afflictions, sent to awaken conscience and mortify corruption. However, verse six states that any breathing creature should also praise Him. Daily Nugget: King David knew himself quite well. And, the more we turn to Him, the more we realize how much He intercedes on our behalf. The basis of his appeal? 3-6). 10 Let all my enemies be ashamed and greatly troubled; Let them turn back and be ashamed suddenly. In this psalm, the author used a farming illustration to explain a spiritual truth about our relationship with God, one that has both an immediate and eternal application. Todayâs obedient Christian should also have that type of confidence. The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want. 6-8) and that God would deliver him from the worrisome challenges and trials. âOne thing I have desired of the Lord, that will I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord, and to inquire in His templeâ (Psalm 27:4). (This weekâs devotions come from âGrace for the Momentâ by Max Lucado.) God will help us find my glasses." He does not make excuses for himself or even entertain thoughts of his own innocence. The three of us looked everywhere, but just could not find them. All night long I flood my bed with weeping and drench my couch with tears. When God knows that we are relying on Him and sure of His giving us the victory, we can have the same peace the King had. Daily Devotional: Psalms 1:1-6. Have mercy on me, LORD, for I am faint; heal me, LORD, for my bones are in agony. 9 The LORD has heard my supplication; The LORD will receive my prayer. Because God holds his lot, âThe lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; indeed, I have a beautiful inheritance.â The âlinesâ here are probably borderlines â the borders or boundaries God has appointed for him. Todayâs Thought: âFaith is the firm persuasion and expectation, knowing that God will perform all the He has promised to the believer in Christ; and this persuasion is so strong and complete that it assures the believer of possession, even NOW, of those things for which we exercise faith.” â Oliver B. Greene, Words to Understand: Iniquity: sin, crime Mercy: compassion and kindness that overlooks the errors and weakness of another Neginoth: stringed instrument Sheminith: a musical term thought to refer to eight strings or an octave. With stringed instruments. As you go about the duties of this day, remember Psalm 6 and pray to God that He will help you today to pray without ceasing, meaning you will cry out to God immediately when troubles come. 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