Day 148 – Psalm 111-118
Talking Points In these psalms, we see that the great works of God are to be studied (111:2). Wisdom begins with an in-depth knowledge of God and His working (111:10).…
Talking Points In these psalms, we see that the great works of God are to be studied (111:2). Wisdom begins with an in-depth knowledge of God and His working (111:10).…
Talking Points For the smooth functioning of the temple and the affairs of the nation, gatekeepers, treasurers, magistrates, teachers, army officers, overseers, and scribes are appointed. Their duties are clearly…
Talking Points As overwhelming as the greatness of God is, how awesome is it that He considers each of us? He intimately knows us. And, not just our name and…
Talking Points David appoints Solomon as king and begins taking steps toward the transition.Moses is forever recorded as "the man of God" (23:14). Can you imagine the honor for God…
Talking Points The psalmist shows us our praises or lack of praises are a witness to the world. David says he will sing praises "among the peoples" (108:3) and "in…
Talking Points David has sinned against God by taking a census of the people. Most likely, it was done to bolster his pride. God sends a prophet and gives David…
Talking Points These psalms praise God as our salvation, a great God, a great King, sovereign, Creator, the Shepherd, the Judge, the One who gives rest, Ruler, righteous, just, glorious,…
Talking Points With the end of the ordeal concerning Absalom, David praises God. The Bible says he sang the song of chapter 22 "to the LORD" (22:1). It was not…
Talking Points David sees the sin of his enemies, but also is ever aware of his own. He says it is only in God's "abundant lovingkindness" that he will enter…
Talking Points After the death of Absalom, David is so distraught, he fails to see the value of those close to him. There are many who loved and served David…