Quotes of: Psalms Keyword

For dismissed by You from Paradise, and having taken my journey into a far country, I cannot by myself return, unless Thou meetest the wanderer: for my return has throughout the whole tract of this world's time waited for Your mercy.

Expositions on the Book of Psalms: Psalms I - LXXII

The rebellious dwell in a dry land. Psalm 68:6

Biblical

Spread the word of a Psalm and it becomes a popular song.

Myanmar

According to Benedict's scheme, the community reads through... the entire book of Psalms every week. The monks are therefore exposed... to all the despairing, doubtful, bitter, vindictive, jingoistic, nationalistic, and seemingly racist passages in t...

Glorious Companions: Five Centuries of Anglican Spirituality

Probably the one Bible passage that is read by Jews and Roman Catholics, Protestants, Islam, more than any other chapter is Psalm 23. And in Psalm 23 there is a verse that says, 'Surely, yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I ...

Robert H. Schuller

This is difficult to comprehend when one pauses to consider the character of Christ. Admittedly there have been many false caricatures of this Person, but an unbiased look at His life quickly reveals an individual of enormous compassion and incredibl...

A Shepherd Looks at Psalm 23

Were the whole realm of nature mine That were an offering far too small Love so amazing so divine Demands my soul my life my all

The Psalms and Hymns of Isaac Watts

The whole world is a theatre for the display of the divine goodness, wisdom, justice, and power, but the Church is the orchestra, as it were—the most conspicuous part of it; and the nearer the approaches are that God makes to us, the more intimate ...

Commentary on Psalms - Volume 5

It is a serious thing to live in a society of possible Gods and Goddesses. To remember that the dullest, and most uninteresting person you can talk to may one day be a creature which, if you saw it now, you would be strongly tempted to worship.

Inspirational Writings of C.S. Lewis: Surprised by Joy, Reflections on the Psalms, the Four Loves, the Business of Heaven

John Calvin called the Book of Psalms ‘an anatomy of all parts of the soul.’ All the range of emotions are expressed; the Psalms weave an emotional fabric for the human soul. These inspired lyrics take us by the hand and train us in proper emotio...

The Tattooed Jesus: What Would the Real Jesus Do with Pop Culture?

Children are a gift from God. -Psalm 127:3

Psalm 127 3

Our confidence in the future restorative justice of God may even give us confidence to do justice ourselves in the present. We are called then, to stretch out the arms of our minds and hearts and to find ourselves Christ shaped, cross shaped, at the ...

The Case for the Psalms: Why They Are Essential

The Psalms, the anthology of the hymns of Israel, are still used by Christians.

Kenneth Scott Latourette

When it comes to salvation, we are all fugitives. Psalm 119:176

God's Blueprint of the Holy Bible

If you need a handbook for praise and worship, read Psalms.

Jim George

As someone has said "gods" is not really the plural of God; God has no plural.

Reflections on the Psalms

A man can’t be always defending the truth; there must be a time to feed on it.

Reflections on the Psalms

I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made -Psalm 139:14

David

If you need a guide for your ongoing relationship with God, read Psalms.

Jim George

Jerusalem is a festival and a lamentation. Its song is a sigh across the ages, a delicate, robust, mournful psalm at the great junction of spiritual cultures.

David K. Shipler

The book of the Psalms, which is the primary devotional literature of the whole Bible, is full of complaints.

David Augsburger