My Soul Thirsts For God
MARCH 4, 2026 Psalm 119:131-132 I opened my mouth and panted, for I longed for Your commandments. Look upon me and be merciful to me, as Your custom is toward those who love Your name. In an earlier psalm, the sons of Korah wrote, “As the deer pants for the water brooks, so pants my soul for You, O […]
An Open Door
MARCH 3, 2026 Psalm 119:130 The entrance of Your words gives light; it gives understanding to the simple. Imagine opening the door to a room; when you enter the room you find interesting details to investigate. Then after you’ve visually taken in all that the room has to reveal, you notice there are three other doors […]
He is Wonderful
MARCH 2, 2026 Psalm 119:129 Your testimonies are wonderful; therefore my soul keeps them. The Hebrew word translated as “wonderful” comes the root word פלא feleh. This word typically refers to something that causes one to marvel, and at the same time, raise an eyebrow because it is difficult to understand. For example, when Samson’s […]
MARCH 1, 2026 Psalm 119:129 Your testimonies are wonderful; therefore my soul keeps them. This verse begins the section called פ peh, which is the seventeenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet. The word פה peh, and consequently the letter itself, literally means “mouth.” That this follows the section called ע ayin, which represents the eye, […]
Every Word of God is Reliable
FEBRUARY 28, 2026 Psalm 119:126-128 They have regarded Your law as void. Therefore, I love Your commandments more than gold, yes, than fine gold! Therefore, all Your precepts concerning all things I consider to be right. In the Parable of the Wheat and Tares, there is an implied notion that, to the untrained eye, young […]
God is Patient and Longsuffering
FEBRUARY 27, 2026 Psalm 119:126 It is time for You to act, O Lord, for they have regarded Your law as void. Throughout Scripture, we are continually reminded that God is patient, long suffering and “not willing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance” (2 Peter 3:9). That said, it is also established that He will “by no means clear the guilty, (but) visit the iniquity of the […]
The Master’s Ways
FEBRUARY 26, 2026 Psalm 119:24-25 Teach me Your statutes. I am Your servant; give me understanding, that I may know Your testimonies. Graciously, the Almighty has given us His Word which expresses His character, His ways and His will. He has given to us His Word as a guide that we may successfully navigate life, hopefully avoiding […]
Justice and Righteousness
FEBRUARY 25, 2026 Psalm 119:121-122 I have done justice and righteousness; do not leave me to my oppressors. Be surety for Your servant for good; do not let the proud oppress me. Isaiah prophesied that, “Zion shall be redeemed with justice, and those who return to her with righteousness” (Isaiah 1:27). Through Isaiah, the Lord said, “Keep justice, […]
Secrets in the Word
FEBRUARY 24, 2026 Psalm 119:121-122 I have done justice and righteousness; do not leave me to my oppressors. Be surety for Your servant for good; do not let the proud oppress me. These are the first verses in the section called ע ayin, the sixteenth letter in the Hebrew alphabet. The word עין ayin literally means “eye” […]
