Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Psalm 43-45, 49, 84, 85 & 87: My Favorites

Psalm 43:3 O send out Your light and Your truth, let them lead me; let them bring me to Your holy hill and to Your dwelling.

Psalm 44:3 For they got not the land [of Canaan] in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them; but Your right hand and Your arm and the light of Your countenance [did it], because You were favorable toward and did delight in them.

Psalm 44:6 For I will not trust in and lean on my bow, neither shall my sword save me.

Psalm 49:3 My mouth shall speak wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be understanding.

Psalm 49:15 But God will redeem me from the power of Sheol (the place of the dead); for He will receive me. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]!

Psalm 84:4 Blessed (happy, fortunate, to be envied) are those who dwell in Your house and Your presence; they will be singing Your praises all the day long. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]!

Psalm 84:6 Passing through the Valley of Weeping (Baca), they make it a place of springs; the early rain also fills [the pools] with blessings.

Psalm 84:11 For the Lord God is a Sun and Shield; the Lord bestows [present] grace and favor and [future] glory (honor, splendor, and heavenly bliss)! No good thing will He withhold from those who walk uprightly.

Psalm 85:9 Surely His salvation is near to those who reverently and worshipfully fear Him, [and is ready to be appropriated] that [the manifest presence of God, His] glory may tabernacle and abide in our land.

Psalm 85:10 Mercy and loving-kindness and truth have met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

Psalm 87:7 The singers as well as the players on instruments shall say, All my springs (my sources of life and joy) are in you [city of our God].

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