My God, My God! (Psalm 22)
/David mistakenly accuses God of abandoning him in his darkest hour, something Christ willing endures in order that he might draw near to his people in love and save them.
Read MoreDavid mistakenly accuses God of abandoning him in his darkest hour, something Christ willing endures in order that he might draw near to his people in love and save them.
Read MoreBecause of his willingness to suffer for you, Jesus has been exalted above all others and will rule in the midst of his enemies until the final day and calls you to freely offer yourself wholly to him in gratitude for all he has done.
Read MoreThe fact that any good happens to man is not a result of man’s worthiness, but of God’s gracious love and his willingness to suffer for those whom he loves.
Read MoreWe will see that, in the Bible, victory comes through defeat, life through death and deliverance through suffering.
Read MoreDavid teaches us to boast in our weakness for, though it is foolish to the world and humbling, it is where God’s power is made perfect and we find life.
Read MoreSometimes, in order to move forward, you have to first go backwards.
Read MoreThe safest place in the universe is to be surrendered to God.
Read MoreGod’s people can be content and find comfort in the midst of great affliction because God goes with them into that affliction and shields them from the danger—eternal wrath—by bearing it for them in love.
Read MoreWhen you are afraid, you can trust in the God who hears you and will deliver you.
Read MoreGodly wisdom teaches us to recognize God’s love in his discipline and to give thanks for it.
Read MoreSin is ugly and destructive, but we have a faithful Savior who stands in the breach ready to save all who repent and come to him.
Read MoreHeartfelt worship flows out of remembering who God is and what he has done in the past so that we might have confidence as we look to the future.
Read MoreCreation’s purpose is to reveal its Creator so that you might learn to glorify him and seek your life in him.
Read MoreOur frailty is not a hinderance to God showing us mercy, but the very reason he shows it.
Read MoreThe Lord never lets you down, and he delivers you out of the world and its lies into his kingdom where you have true peace.
Read MoreThrough affliction, God teaches you to cling to the things that really matter— things that are eternal.
Read MoreThose who wish to grow in godliness must spend time with God and surround themselves with those who love the Lord.
Read MoreIn exile, God’s people can call out to the God who comes to their rescue and comforts them as they await re-entering his house and worshipping before his face.
Read MoreThe more we know the God who is our king, the more we will delight in him and in serving him.
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