Aug 7, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Make me hear joy and gladness, that the bones You have broken may rejoice. Hide Your face from my sins, and blot out all my iniquities. (Psalm 51:8-9) As was discussed in the previous devotion, David seems to hint that, given the nature of his sin and its fallout, he...
Aug 6, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean. Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. (Psalm 51:7) As we continue in this Psalm of Repentance, David uses two particular words that hint at a very interesting, and at the same time, very serious issue — leprosy....
Aug 5, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Behold, You desire truth in the inward parts, and in the hidden part You will make me to know wisdom. (Psalm 51:6) It is typical of us, as humans, to seek understanding and knowledge that resonates in our mind as being sensible and truthful. The problem with this...
Aug 4, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin my mother conceived me. (Psalm 51:5) There is an interesting issue raised in the book of Genesis as it relates to David’s statement in this verse. When God created mankind, He created him in the image and...
Aug 3, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
For I acknowledge my transgressions, and my sin is always before me. Against You, You only, have I sinned, and done this evil in Your sight. (Psalm 51:3-4) As shared previously, I am of the view that the failure to acknowledge our sin is the greater issue seeing that...
Aug 2, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Have mercy upon me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness; according to the multitude of Your tender mercies. Blot out my transgressions. Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin. (Psalm 51:2) There is a tradition that says the prophet Nathan...
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