Bible Reading: JUN30: Psalms 95-102
JUNE 30 Psalms 95–98 are known as Theocratic Psalms, because they relate to the sovereignty of God, and hint of the kingly reign of the coming Messiah. The theme of Psalm 95 is sing, rejoice, God is King. We should…
Bible Reading: JUN29: Psalms 90-94
JUNE 29 Psalm 90 begins Book Four of the Psalter. Psalms 90–106 are compared by some to the Book of Numbers, because they cover the wilderness wanderings. They describe the experiences of God’s people in the wilderness and the glory…
Bible Reading: JUN28: Psalms 86-89
JUNE 28 In Psalms 85–89 the Psalmist is taken up with the glory and majesty of the Lord Himself. He realizes that the King is on His throne, and he is praising God for His holiness and power. As Christians,…
Bible Reading: JUN27: Psalms 80-85
JUNE 27 In Psalm 80 Asaph is crying for the restoration of the nation of Israel. In verses 1 and 2 the Lord is called the Shepherd of Israel. He is invoked to restore the chastened and scattered nation. This…
Bible Reading: JUN26: [001] Psalms 78-79
JUNE 26 In Psalm 78 Asaph is calling his people to give ear unto the Law and incline their ears to the words of his mouth. He speaks of how Israel has turned back and tempted God; yet God was…
Bible Reading: JUN25: Psalms 74-77
JUNE 25 Psalms 73–83 are Psalms of Asaph and deal with the holiness of the Lord’s sanctuary. This portion of Scripture has been compared to the Book of Leviticus. Asaph was leader of David’s choir (I Chronicles 6:39) and a…
Bible Reading: JUN24: Psalms 71-73
JUNE 24 Psalm 71 is a Psalm of old age, looking back at a life of trust, beset all the way by troubles and enemies. His joy in God is undimmed. Solomon wrote Psalm 72. At the writing of this…
Bible Reading: JUN23: Psalms 68-70
JUNE 23 Psalm 68 is a battle march of God’s victorious armies. This Psalm was a favorite of the crusaders as they went out to battle. Psalm 69 is a Psalm of suffering. It is similar to Psalm 22 and…
Bible Reading: JUN22: Psalms 62-67
JUNE 22 In verses 2 and 6 of Psalm 62 David gives his source of strength even in the time of trouble. He says, “He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be…
Bible Reading: JUN21: Psalms 56-61
JUNE 21 Psalm 56 is a prayer for deliverance. David had found that faith was a great substitute for fear! In Psalm 55 he said, “Evening and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall…