Many Afflictions
If God is “for me”, why should I have afflictions at all, much less ‘many’ of them? “Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord delivers him out them all.” -Psalm 34:19 Yesterday’s post was a reminder that for all of those who are “in Christ”, God is FOR them and on their […]
The Eyes of the Lord (2)
Ever wonder if God is on your side? “The eyes of the Lord are toward the righteous and His ears toward their cry.” -Psalm 34:15 (ESV) The GREAT news of the Gospel is that in Christ, our righteousness depends not on our performance but His, not on our worthiness but His alone. Therefore, this passage […]
Due to His Righteousness
Do we only thank God for what He does or for who He is? “I will give to the Lord the thanks due to His righteousness.” -Psalm 7:17 It is natural and right to thank God for the good He has done for us. His actions on behalf of His people are worthy of our […]