My soul was overwhelmed with woes,
My heart began to break;
My God, who all my burden knows,
He knows the way I take.
Psalm 142 Poetry
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Psalm 141 | Prayer for Safekeeping from Wickedness
Let my prayer be set before You as incense,
The lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice
Psalm 140 | Prayer for Deliverance from Evil Men
Deliver me, O Lord, from evil men;
Preserve me from violent men
Psalm 139 | God’s Perfect Knowledge of Man
I will praise You, for [g]I am fearfully and wonderfully made;
Marvelous are Your works,
And that my soul knows very well.
Psalm 138 Poetry
To God I cried when troubles rose;
He heard me, and subdued my foes;
He did my rising fears control,
And strength diffused through all my soul.
Psalm 138 | The Lord’s Goodness to the Faithful
Though I walk in the midst of trouble, You will revive me;
You will stretch out Your hand
Against the wrath of my enemies,
And Your right hand will save me.
Psalm 131 Poetry
I charge my thoughts, be humble still,
And all my carriage mild;
Content, my Father, with thy will,
And quiet as a child.
Psalm 131 | Simple Trust in the Lord
I have calmed and quieted myself,
like a weaned child who no longer cries for its mother’s milk.
Yes, like a weaned child is my soul within me.
Psalm 130 Poetry
Out of the deeps of long distress,
The borders of despair,
I sent my cries to seek thy grace,
My groans to move thine ear.
Psalm 124 Poetry
A song for the fifth of November Isaac Watts Had not the Lord, may Isr’el say,Had not the Lord maintained our side,When men, to make our lives a prey,Rose like the swelling of the tide; The swelling tide had stopped our breath,So fiercely did the […]
Psalm 124 | The Lord the Defense of His People
Our help is in the name of the Lord,
Who made heaven and earth.
Psalm 123 Poetry
Our foes insult us, but our hope
In thy compassion lies;
This thought shall bear our spirits up,
That God will not despise.
Upward Ever... 