Devotional
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Psalm 146 O LORD,I praise Youwith every fibre of my being,and I will praise Youas long as I have breath! Those whose hope is in humanitywill be deeply disappointedand all their best laid planswill crumble like ruins in the sand. But all who trust in You, LORD,will be blessed beyond belief.You are worthy of our
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Psalm 145 LORD, our God and KingThank You for all You have done!We praise You for the greatness and gloryof who You are! You are glorious and majesticYou are great and You are goodYou are kind and You are loving,slow to anger,swift to mercy.You are good and so compassionate,full of such unfailing love!Your power has
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Psalm 144 I praise You, Lord, my Protectorfor You shelter me in Your love,You save me and protect me by Your grace. Who am Ithat You should love meand care for me as You do?I am as fragile and fleeting as a puff of wind. But You, Lord,when I call to You for help,You tear
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Psalm 143 LORD,I come to You,trusting in Your righteousness,and knowing that You will do what is right;trusting in Your faithfulness,and knowing that You will do what is best for me. When I am utterly defeated,I come to You.When I am in deep despair,I come to You.When I have lost all hope,I come to You.In every
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Psalm 142 LORD, thank Youfor always listening to me,hearing my complaints,and understanding my troubles.Despondent and confused,attacked, abandoned and alone,I call to You.You know my heart.You understand.You know exactly what I should do. So I call to You, my Lord,my Saviour and Defence.You are all I want.You are all I need.Save mefrom my pit of despair
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Psalm 141 LORD,Hear me and help meas I call to You in need,and as my prayer comes up before Youas incense in Your Holy Place,an evening sacrifice.Restrain me, Lord,from speaking or doingor even desiringevil.Protect me, Lord,from the seductive flatteryand manipulationof the wicked,for theyare destined for destruction.Lord I trust in You,I seek Your face.Keep me in
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Psalm 140 LORD, my Sovereign GodYou rule over all things by Your power and love. Please protect me from thosewho are willing to do anythingand to use any means possibleto get their own way.They plot, they quarrel,they gossip, they slander,they falsely accuseand spread their poisonwith words that fly like arrows,like the spitting cobra’s venom.Keep me
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Psalm 139 LORD,You know me inside out,my every thought, my every word,my resting and my doing.You know me deeperthan I know myself,than I could ever comprehend. LORD,You are everywhere I go –Behind me and before me,Above me and below,to left and right, to east and west,in heaven and on earth,in darkness and in light,in death
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Psalm 138 LORD,I seek Your face, I praise Your Name.I thank You, Lord, with all my heart.I bow my knee in awe and honourto glorify Your Name. You are God alone!O God of unfailing love and faithfulness,O God of absolute authority,O God who answers every prayerand gives me strength each day,I worship You and give
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Psalm 137 LORD,I call to mindthe placeswhere I have most deeply encountered Youin worship,and my heart is stirred with gratitude and love.I call to mindthe peoplewith whom I have most deeply found fellowshipin You,and my heart is stirred with longing and love.Thank You,for these people and placesthat were such a wonderful partof my journey with
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