Sep 8, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
My heart is steadfast, O God, my heart is steadfast; I will sing and give praise. Awake, my glory! Awake, lute and harp! I will awaken the dawn. (Psalm 57:7-8) Imagine you have been betrayed by those who were, at one time, very close to you — family no less. Not...
Sep 7, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
He shall send from heaven and save me; He reproaches the one who would swallow me up. Selah God shall send forth His mercy and His truth. (Psalm 57:3) Remember — this psalm was written as a result of the unexpected encounter David had with Saul in the cave....
Sep 6, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
I will cry out to God Most High, to God who performs all things for me. (Psalm 57:2) All our lives we have heard the oft-repeated phrase, “God helps those who help themselves.” In fact, one religion-based pollster cited this as one of the most widely known Bible...
Sep 5, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me! For my soul trusts in You; and in the shadow of Your wings I will make my refuge, until these calamities have passed by. (Psalm 57:1) Understanding when and why this psalm was written (Saul lay sleeping in a cave unaware of...
Sep 4, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
To the Chief Musician. Set to “Do Not Destroy.” A Michtam of David when he fled from Saul into the cave.(Psalm 57) As stated in the introduction, this psalm is entitled “Do Not Destroy” — which in Hebrew is אל תשחת al tashchet. It is inspired by the events that...
Sep 3, 2025 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
I will render praises to You, for You have delivered my soul from death. Have You not kept my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living? (Psalm 56:12-13) Is there a time when we are justified in withholding praises from God? Of course...
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