Psalm 15
David asks question of the LORDverse 1
LORD – who shall abide in YOUR tabernacle?
who shall dwell in YOUR holy hill?
David’s description of a righteous personverses 2-5
He that walks uprightly – works righteousness
speaks the truth in his heart
He that doesn’t backbite with his tongue
does no evil to his neighbor
nor take up … Read More
Psalm 14
Fool states there is no Godverse 1
The fool hath said in his heart
There is no God
They are corrupt – they have done abominable works
there is none that does good
Total depravity of man witnessed by LORDverses 2-3
The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men
to see if there were any … Read More
Psalm 13
David wondering “How long”verses 1-2
How long will YOU forget me – O LORD? FOREVER?
how long will YOU hide YOUR face from me?
How long shall I take counsel in my soul
having sorrow in my heart daily?
How long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?
David wants the LORD to considerverses 3-4
Consider and … Read More
Psalm 12
Godly people are disappearingverse 1
HELP – LORD – for the godly man ceases
for the faithful fail from among the children of men
Ungodly people seem to be overwhelmingverse 2
They speak vanity every one with his neighbor –
with flattering lips and with a double heart
do they speak
LORD will cut off the proudverses … Read More
Psalm 11
Chaos has hit societyverses 1-3
In the LORD put I my trust – how say you to my soul
Flee as a bird to your mountain?
For lo – the wicked bend their bow
they make ready their arrow upon the string
that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart
IF the foundations be destroyed – WHAT … Read More
Psalm 10
David questions the LORDverse 1
Why stand YOU afar off – O LORD?
Why hide YOU YOURSELF in times of trouble?
David describes the wicked as cursing Godverses 2-3
The wicked in his pride does persecute the POOR
let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined
for the wicked boast of his heart’s desire… Read More
Psalm 9
David gives continual praise to the LORDverses 1-2
I will praise YOU – O LORD – with my whole heart
I will show forth all YOUR marvelous works
I will be glad and rejoice in YOU
I will sing praise to YOUR name O YOU most High
David praises LORD for his judgment of enemiesverses 3-6
When mine … Read More
Psalm 8
God’s glory teaches all of his Sovereigntyverses 1-2
O LORD our Lord – how excellent is YOUR name in all the earth
Who has set YOUR glory above the heavens
out of the mouth of babes and sucklings have YOU
ordained strength because of YOUR enemies
that YOU might still the enemy and the avenger
God’s creation of man… Read More