“Ut est rerum omnium magister usus (roughly ‘experience is the teacher of all things’ or more generally ‘experience is the…
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# 385 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 142. You have to appeal!
In a recent game of cricket between Australia and the West Indies, there was an unusual situation when a batter…
# 384 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 141. Sticks and stones?
The children’s rhyme, “Sticks and stones will break your bones, but words will never hurt you!”, “is used as a…
# 383 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 140. The poison of vipers!
Found in the Americas, Africa, Eurasia, and South Asia, the snake known as the Viper (or Viperidae) has poisonous venom…
# 382 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 139. An “impulsive change of subject” or…?
In 1869, John Earnest Bode wrote his famous hymn, ‘O Jesus I have promised.’ In the second verse are the…
# 381 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 139. Wonderful, deep and incomprehensible.
The very first words in the Bible state that: In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth… Then…
# 380 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 139 “The most intimate of the Psalms”.
Psalm 139 is called the “most intimate of the psalms” (# 4), “intensely personal from first to last… one of…
# 379 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 139. God knows your name and much more!
Have you ever met, what you might call, a very private person? You know their name and you feel like…
# 378 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 138. Is this for real?
On a very superficial level, just reading this Psalm probably does not bring to our mind words like “evangelical,” “scandal,”…