…forever (Psalm 23:6). For all the tomorrows that will ever be Until the end of time and then past that So far in the future that all moments up to now will seem like a blip That’s forever. No, that’s … Continue reading
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…and I will dwell in the house of the Lord… (Psalm 23:6). Don’t let this part go by too fast. I’ve read or heard this Psalm so many times that the end often goes by like movie credits. I see … Continue reading
Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life…(Psalm 23:6) I need to know that God is good. I need to know that God is merciful. I need to know that those qualities will always be … Continue reading
…my cup overflows(Psalm 23:5). Not just what I need. More Eversomuch more Overflowing abbondanza So, we’re clearly not talking about my bank account here. Instead, perhaps, we’re talking about greater things. Things like my heart My soul My spirit If … Continue reading
You anoint my head with oil… (Psalm 23:5). You will be the honored guest. In Bible times, the honored guest had oil poured on his head to signify the esteem in which he was held. Seems an odd way of … Continue reading
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies (Psalm 23:5). Picture it. The Lord of the Universe brings you to the table, and you realize that the party is for you! He seats you at his … Continue reading
your rod and your staff, they comfort me (Psalm 23:4). Because he is strong and bold and capable and the very personification of power I know that he can protect me. Because he is good and kind and merciful and … Continue reading
Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me (Psalm 23:4). Through God doesn’t just take us to the valley. He takes us through. And on the … Continue reading
He guides me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake (Psalm 23:3). For his name’s sake. His Not yours Yes, he loves you and wants you to walk in righteousness because that is what’s best for you–don’t get twitchy. … Continue reading
He guides me in paths of righteousness… (Psalm 23:3). This verse is in the 1984 NIV. In the more current NIV it says, “He guides me along the right paths…” King James says, “He leadeth me in paths of righteousness…” … Continue reading