Tag: hesed

• A Little Psalm to Start Your Day!

  1Praise the LORD, all nations! Extol him, all peoples! 2For great is his steadfast love toward us, and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever.Praise the LORD!–Psalm 117 WHO? The psalm begins with a command to praise Yahweh. Both the goyim (nations) and the tribes (peoples) are to praise Him. WHY? We praise God because of his (c)hesed or…

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  September 1, 2023

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• Messiah’s Mercy

  35As Jesus approached Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging. 36When he heard the crowd going by, he asked what was happening. 37They told him, “Jesus of Nazareth is passing by.” 38He called out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!” 39Those who led the way rebuked him and told him to be…

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  May 30, 2023

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• The Desire of God

  3He answered, “Haven’t you read what David did when he and his companions were hungry? 4He entered the house of God, and he and his companions ate the consecrated bread—which was not lawful for them to do, but only for the priests. 5Or haven’t you read in the Law that the priests on Sabbath duty in the temple…

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  January 12, 2023

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• Steadfast, Loving Strength

  16But I will sing of your strength;I will sing aloud of your steadfast love in the morning.For you have been to me a fortressand a refuge in the day of my distress.17O my Strength, I will sing praises to you,for you, O God, are my fortress,the God who shows me steadfast love.–Psalm 59 This psalm…

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  May 15, 2022

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• David’s Hope, Our Hope

  11As for you, O LORD, you will not restrain your mercy from me; your steadfast love and your faithfulness will ever preserve me!–Psalm 40 David proclaimed two key things here that we can hold onto as well. God doesn’t restrain mercy. We’ve all known people who way they will do something, but then add extra hoops…

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  May 4, 2022

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