SEPTEMBER 3, 2025 Psalm 105:11-12 “To you I will give the land of Canaan as the allotment of your inheritance,” when they were few in number, indeed very few, and strangers in it. The Lord spoke these words — “To you I will give the land of Canaan” — individually, to each of the patriarchs — […]
SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 Psalm 105:8-9 He remembers His covenant forever, the word which He commanded, for a thousand generations, the covenant which He made with Abraham. A covenant is a very powerful thing because, as we see in the Bible, covenants are commonly ratified with blood. In fact, the Hebrew word for covenant, בריתbrit, is […]
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 Psalm 105:8-9 He remembers His covenant forever, the word which He commanded, for a thousand generations, the covenant which He made with Abraham. In the previous devotion, we spoke of the importance of covenant and how it is associated with blood — blood shed for the specific purpose of indicating the sanctity of a particular relationship. […]
AUGUST 31, 2025 Psalm 105:5-6 Remember His marvelous works which He has done, His wonders, and the judgments of His mouth, O seed of Abraham His servant, you children of Jacob, His chosen ones! When God created the world, it was with a specific purpose in mind; it was to have a people among whom […]
AUGUST 30, 2025 Psalm 105:4 Seek the Lord and His strength; seek His face evermore! Let’s begin our thoughts with this — the search for God never ends. We will spend our entire life trying to contemplate and understand the One who has no beginning and no end, no limits to His power and wisdom. […]
AUGUST 29, 2025 Psalm 105:2-3 Sing to Him, sing psalms to Him; talk of all His wondrous works! Glory in His holy name; let the hearts of those rejoice who seek the Lord! There is an old song that says, “There is a joy in the journey, there’s a light we can love on the way. […]
AUGUST 28, 2025 Psalm 105:2-3 Sing to Him, sing psalms to Him; talk of all His wondrous works! Glory in His holy name; let the hearts of those rejoice who seek the Lord! In his letter to the Ephesians, Paul encouraged the brethren there to “be filled with the Spirit, speaking to one another in psalms and […]
AUGUST 27, 2025 Psalm 105:1 Oh, give thanks to the Lord! Call upon His name; make known His deeds among the peoples! According to the Scripture, David composed this psalm to commemorate bringing the Ark of the Covenant from the house of Obed Edom to the city of Jerusalem. The Biblical account of this great day of […]
AUGUST 26, 2025 Psalm 104:33-34 I will sing to the Lord as long as I live; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being. May my meditation be sweet to Him; I will be glad in the Lord. David concludes this psalm by stating, that in recognition of all the wonderful works of God, we […]
AUGUST 25, 2025 Psalm 104:31 May the glory of the Lord endure forever; may the Lord rejoice in His works. In the beginning, after the Lord had finished the work of Creation, the Bible says that “God saw everything that He had made, and indeed it was very good” (Genesis 1:31). That is to say […]
AUGUST 24, 2025 Psalm 104:29-30 You hide Your face, they are troubled; You take away their breath, they die and return to their dust. You send forth Your Spirit, they are created; and You renew the face of the earth. Seeing that our God is the Giver of life, He is the only One with […]
AUGUST 23, 2025 Psalm 104:27-28 These all wait for You, that You may give them their food in due season. What You give them they gather in; You open Your hand, they are filled with good. After recognizing the vastness and variety of creatures that populate land and sea, David points out that everything depends on the Creator […]