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In Psalms, chapter thirty-six, verse four, “evil” refers to basic misbehaving and human depravity. However, the ungodly do not hate evil but accept it as part of life. Hatred of sin is an essential feature of God’s character, as in Proverbs six, verse sixteen, Jeremiah forty-four, verse four, and Habakkuk one, verse thirteen, respectively. It […]

In Psalms, verse thirty-five, verse four, the New Testament believer may use this prayer to call God to contend with our greatest enemy, Satan, and as a testimony of our hatred of sin and evil. The theme under the plea for judgment depicts a call for justice against the evil one and his crew, whom

In Psalms, chapter thirty-five, verses one through thirty-eight, is an imprecatory psalm, which means that the psalmist prays that God will bring judgment upon the enemies of His people and overthrow the wicked. Although believers are to forgive their enemies, as in Luke twenty-three, verse thirty-four, and to pray for their salvation, as in Matthew

In Psalms, chapter thirty-four, verse nineteen, in the Old Testament, God promised blessing and prosperity for those who obeyed His law. Yet alongside this promise is the reality that “many are the affliction of the righteous.” In Hebrews eleven, verses thirty-three through thirty-five, “Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths

In Psalms, chapter thirty-four, verse nine, the promises of God are conditional, reserved only for those believers who genuinely fear the Lord. God promises to deliver us from fear, as in verse four, and save us from trouble, as in verses six and seventeen. Send angels to encamp around us, as in verse seven. Supply

In Psalms, chapter thirty-four, verses one through twenty-two, is under A Psalm of Praise and Trust chapter. The writer praises the Lord for a miraculous deliverance from great trouble. His testimony encourages all afflicted believers to believe they will also experience the goodness of the Lord. “I will bless the Lord” is the opening verse.

In Psalms, chapter thirty-three, verses eighteen through nineteen, while “the eye of the Lord” is upon all people, as in verses thirteen to fourteen, it rests particularly on those who “fear him.” The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and His ears are open to their cry, from Psalms thirty-four, verse fifteen. God’s

In Psalms, chapter thirty-three, verse six, the theme verse contains an important biblical truth: the union of the power of God’s Word with the power of God’s Spirit (through the operation of faith) released on behalf of His people operates the creative power of God. The theme under The Lord provides and delivers depicts the

In Psalms, chapter thirty-two, verse eight, the Lord promises to instruct and guide a forgiven believer who has a teachable spirit, treasures God’s presence and counsel, as in verse seven, trusts in Him, as in verse ten, rejoices in Him and continues upright in heart as in verse eleven. The theme under A Prayer During

In Psalms, chapter thirty-two, verse five, acknowledging and confessing sin with an honest, sincere, and repentant heart will always result in God’s gracious pardon, the removal of guilt, and the gift of His abiding presence.   The theme under A Prayer During Distress depicts the challenge for believers to overcome sin or give in to it.