jacquesbrouillard's Journal Add Entry08 Dec 2008 06:48 AMAn Odyssey in the Psalms: Ps 8The LORD'S Glory and Man's Dignity. This psalm leads us to throw a new look on God’s creation. Through David’s squill, we learn anew how to consider what surrounds us as a manifestation of God’s Majesty, Glory, Beauty, Power. This psalm brings us back to the basics. We need to take time... Read more | Send this to a friend | Comments (0) 01 Dec 2008 04:59 AMAn Odyssey in the Psalms: Ps 7A Shiggaion of David, which he sang to the LORD concerning the words of Cush , a Benjaminite. 1 O Lord my God, in you do I take refuge; save me from all my pursuers and deliver me, 2 lest like a lion they tear my soul apart, rending it in pieces, with none to deliver. Read more | Send this to a friend | Comments (0) 24 Nov 2008 08:49 AMAn Odyssey in the Psalms: Psalm 6To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments; according to The Sheminith. A Psalm of David. 1 O LORD, rebukes me not in your anger, nor disciplines me in your wrath. 2 Be gracious to me, O LORD, for I am languishing; heal me, O LORD, for my bones are troubled. Read more | Send this to a friend | Comments (0) 17 Nov 2008 03:53 AMAn Odyssey in the Psalms: Psalm 5To the choirmaster: for the flutes. A Psalm of David. Lead Me in Your Righteousness David with his immense talent, continued to furnish to the choir’s master marvellous songs, telling of his intimate relation with his creator. He even chose the musical instrument to accompany his words. 1 Give ear to my words, O LORD; consider my groaning. Read more | Send this to a friend | Comments (0) 10 Nov 2008 08:20 AMAn Odyssey in the Psalms : Ps 4To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments. A Psalm of David. David was a skilled composer. By the power of God, we still today can profit by those inspired texts, and his love for God, and the love of God manifested in him. Read more | Send this to a friend | Comments (0) 03 Nov 2008 03:49 AMAn Odyssey in the Psalms: Ps 3PSALM 3 The context (2 Samuel chapters 15 and 16) After Amnon’s murder, his half-brother Absalom spent three years in exile, in the region of Geshur. Back in Jerusalem , David did not want to see him for two years. So, there were five years in which the bitterness in Absalom’s heart took root and produced the fruit of rebellion. Read more | Send this to a friend | Comments (0) 27 Oct 2008 04:15 AMAn Odyssey in the Psalms: Psalm 2In this Psalm, God asks two questions that still apply to our generation. Read more | Send this to a friend | Comments (0) 20 Oct 2008 02:53 AMAn Odyssey in the Psalms : Psalm 1Psalm 1 : The Righteous and the Wicked Contrasted. Read more | Send this to a friend | Comments (0) 14 Oct 2008 05:55 AMAn Odyssey in the Psalms.It is my pleasure to invite you and your family to undertake a remarkable adventure for your edification. These psalms, written years ago are still relevant for our days and are filled with treasures of wisdom, exhortation, and examples showing to us that a personal relationship with the God of eternity is possible. |
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