The Daily Digest

Deuteronomy 4:7 7 For what great nation has a god as near to them as the Lord our God is near to us whenever we call on him? When Israel was about to go into the land God had promised them, Moses told them what the people in that land would say about them. It…

Psalm 43 Declare me innocent, O God!    Defend me against these ungodly people.    Rescue me from these unjust liars.2 For you are God, my only safe haven.    Why have you tossed me aside?Why must I wander around in grief,    oppressed by my enemies?3 Send out your light and your truth;    let them guide me.Let them lead me to your holy mountain,    to the…

Psalm 51 For the choir director: A psalm of David, regarding the time Nathan the prophet came to him after David had committed adultery with Bathsheba. 1 Have mercy on me, O God,because of your unfailing love.Because of your great compassion,blot out the stain of my sins.2 Wash me clean from my guilt.Purify me from…

Psalm 5 For the choir director: A psalm of David, to be accompanied by the flute. 1 O Lord, hear me as I pray;pay attention to my groaning.2 Listen to my cry for help, my King and my God,for I pray to no one but you.3 Listen to my voice in the morning, Lord.Each morning…

Psalm 88 For the choir director: A psalm of the descendants of Korah. A song to be sung to the tune “The Suffering of Affliction.” A psalm of Heman the Ezrahite. 1 O Lord, God of my salvation,I cry out to you by day.I come to you at night.2 Now hear my prayer;listen to my…

Psalm 42 For the choir director: A psalm of the descendants of Korah. 1 As the deer longs for streams of water,so I long for you, O God.2 I thirst for God, the living God.When can I go and stand before him?3 Day and night I have only tears for food,while my enemies continually taunt…

Psalm 39 For Jeduthun, the choir director: A psalm of David. 1 I said to myself, “I will watch what I doand not sin in what I say.I will hold my tonguewhen the ungodly are around me.”2 But as I stood there in silence—not even speaking of good things—the turmoil within me grew worse.3 The…

Psalm 13 For the choir director: A psalm of David. 1 O Lord, how long will you forget me? Forever?How long will you look the other way?2 How long must I struggle with anguish in my soul,with sorrow in my heart every day?How long will my enemy have the upper hand? 3 Turn and answer…

Psalm 63 A psalm of David, regarding a time when David was in the wilderness of Judah. 1 O God, you are my God;I earnestly search for you.My soul thirsts for you;my whole body longs for youin this parched and weary landwhere there is no water.2 I have seen you in your sanctuaryand gazed upon…

2 Timothy 4:16-22 16 The first time I was brought before the judge, no one came with me. Everyone abandoned me. May it not be counted against them. 17 But the Lord stood with me and gave me strength so that I might preach the Good News in its entirety for all the Gentiles to…