“Blessed be the Lord, Who daily loads us with benefits, the God of our salvation! Selah.” – Psalm 68:19 Though I originally wrote this devotion in September 2024, as I just finished preaching through Psalm 68 this past Lord’s Day, and this verse in particular, I thought I would revisit the subject with some expanded thoughts and…
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“Sing to God, sing praises to His name; Extol Him who rides on the clouds,by His name Yah, and rejoice before Him. A father of the fatherless, a defender of widows, is God in His holy habitation. God sets the solitary in families; He brings out those who are bound into prosperity; But the rebellious dwell in a dry land.”…
“The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who heeds counsel is wise.” – Proverbs 12:15 “Where there is no counsel, the people fall; But in the multitude of counselors there is safety.” – Proverbs 11:14 “Then King Rehoboam consulted the elders who stood before his father Solomon while he still…
“As iron sharpens iron, so a man sharpens the countenance of his friend.” -Proverbs 27:17 “The elders who are among you I exhort, I who am a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that will be revealed: Shepherd the flock of God which is…
“Come and hear, all you who fear God, and I will declare what He has done for my soul. I cried to Him with my mouth, and He was extolled with my tongue. If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear. But certainly God has heard me; He has attended to…
“And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, clamor, and evil speaking be put away from you, with all malice. And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.” – Ephesians…
“You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord.” Leviticus 19:18 “The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in mercy. He will not always strive with us, nor will He keep His anger…
“Do not curse the king, even in your thought; Do not curse the rich, even in your bedroom; For a bird of the air may carry your voice, and a bird in flight may tell the matter.” – Ecclesiastes 10:20 “Pursue peace with all people, and holiness, without which no one will see the Lord: looking carefully…
“These were more fair-minded than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness, and searched the Scriptures daily to find out whether these things were so.” – Acts 17:11 “And my speech and my preaching were not with persuasive words of human wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of…
“Moreover if your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone. If he hears you, you have gained your brother. But if he will not hear, take with you one or two more, that ‘by the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.’ And…