Confession
Psalm 51 – My Transgressions
Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007Excerpt
For I know my transgressions,
and my sin is ever before me.
Psalm 51:3
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Prayer
Dear Lord, this psalm calls me to confess my sins to You, not just in a general sense, but with specificity. So hear […]
Psalm 79 – Forgive Our Sins
Thursday, May 17th, 2007Excerpt
Help us, O God of our salvation,
for the glory of your name;
deliver us, and forgive our sins,
for your name’s sake.
Psalm 79:9
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Prayer
Even as Your people once fell into sin and bore their shame before the nations, so it is with Your Church today, in so many ways, Lord.
Forgive us, […]
Psalm 78 – Rebellion
Wednesday, May 16th, 2007Excerpt
How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness
and grieved him in the desert!
Psalm 78:40
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Prayer
Gracious and Holy God, as it was with Israel, so it is with me. How often, Lord, have I rebelled against You, to my shame! How often have I grieved You, dear Lord!
I think […]
Psalm 106 – Hear My Cry
Wednesday, May 9th, 2007Excerpt
Many times he delivered them,
but they were rebellious in their purposes,
and were brought low through their iniquity.
Nevertheless he regarded their distress
when he heard their cry.
Psalm 106:43-44
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Prayer
O Lord, when I read of Israel’s persistent failures, I see my own life writ large. Oh, to be sure I’ve never made […]