Mercy
Psalm 139 – God Has Searched Me
Thursday, June 21st, 2007Excerpt
O LORD, you have searched me and known me.
Psalm 139:1
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Prayer
O Lord, this is either some of the most wonderful news I can imagine, or it’s some of the worst news. You have searched me and known me. You know everything about me: every little secret, every thought, every […]
Psalm 138 – God Regards the Lowly
Wednesday, June 20th, 2007Excerpt
For though the LORD is high,
he regards the lowly. . . .
Psalm 138:6
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Prayer
I’ve seen this thought elsewhere in the Psalms, Lord, and yet it still strikes me as extraordinary. You are high, indeed, higher than the tallest mountain, higher than the most distant stars, more exalted than anything […]
Psalm 123 – Have Mercy!
Monday, June 4th, 2007Excerpt
Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us.
Psalm 123:3
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Prayer
Have mercy upon us, O Lord! Have mercy upon me!
In asking for Your mercy, Lord, I admit my need for You. I admit my unworthiness. I admit I don’t deserve that for which I ask. I am a […]