Archive for June 2020
Breaktime: Unfairness
Unfairness See how they lie in wait for me! Fierce men conspire against me for no offense or sin of mine, Lord. Psalm 59:3 There is no fairness in the attackers of David. They wait on him with fierceness and pay no attention to his innocence. He hasn’t antagonized his enemies, and yet they still charge him…
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Deliver Me Deliver me from my enemies, O God; be my fortress against those who are attacking me. Psalm 59:1 Who needs deliverance from fear, anger, resentment, selfishness, judgment, etc.? Who needs to be freed from anxiousness and stress? Don’t we all have these enemies trying to take us down? They are annoying and are…
Read MoreBreaktime: The Charmer
The Charmer Their venom is like the venom of a snake, like that of a cobra that has stopped its ears, that will not heed the tune of the charmer, however skillful the enchanter may be. Psalm 58:4,5 The charmer is the one who calms and controls the deadliest snakes. David, however, sees the wicked around…
Read MoreBreaktime: Remove the Power of the Wicked
Remove the Power of the Wicked Break the teeth in their mouths, O God; Lord, tear out the fangs of those lions! Psalm 58:6 David is a victim of the wickedness, and now he cries out to God. He recognizes the evil and rebellion all around him, and it seems hopeless. Often a serpent charmer…
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