Psalm 42:5<\/b>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Why, my soul, are you downcast?\u00a0 Why so disturbed within me?\u00a0 Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him, my Savior and my God.<\/i><\/p>\n
Psalm 24:8,10\u00a0<\/b>–\u00a0<\/sup><\/b>Who is the King of glory?\u00a0\u00a0The\u00a0<\/i><\/span>Lord<\/i><\/span>\u00a0strong and mighty, The\u00a0<\/i><\/span>Lord<\/i><\/span>\u00a0mighty in battle. 9\u00a0Lift up your heads, you gates, And lift\u00a0them\u00a0up, you\u00a0ancient doors, That the King of\u00a0glory may come in! 10\u00a0Who is this King of glory? The\u00a0<\/i><\/span>Lord<\/i><\/span>\u00a0of\u00a0armies, He is the King of glory.\u00a0<\/i><\/span>Selah<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n Psalm 130:5-6<\/b>\u00a0<\/span>– I wait for the\u00a0Lord, my\u00a0soul waits, And I\u00a0wait\u00a0for His word. 6\u00a0My soul\u00a0waits in hope\u00a0for the Lord More than the watchmen\u00a0for the morning; Yes, more than\u00a0the watchmen for the morning<\/i><\/p>\n When our hearts become sad what do we do?\u00a0\u00a0We are not as those who reject God or those who fail to give honor to Him.\u00a0\u00a0We are not those who think they know you Lord God while demanding their way and rejecting you.\u00a0\u00a0When we are \u201csucker punched\u201d and find ourselves knocked backward to the ground and hurt from the blow.\u00a0\u00a0When that happens we wonder what happened.\u00a0\u00a0What happened that we are hurt?\u00a0\u00a0Why should not allow the attack to prosper in our hearts and minds.\u00a0\u00a0Wise are the ones who do not wallow in the mire of hurt but who consider who their help is.\u00a0\u00a0Wise are eyes that look toward God.\u00a0\u00a0Healthy is the soul who often travels the path to the presence of God.\u00a0\u00a0Where God is and thereby hope and healing are.\u00a0\u00a0Better than the path to God being well worn is the path being overgrown from lack of travel because one stays in the shadow of the Almighty.\u00a0\u00a0(Psalm 91:1-10<\/b>)<\/span><\/p>\n When the enemy sets up a battle camp against us may we remember that God, the King of Glory who is strong and mighty, is Jesus.\u00a0\u00a0Jesus has conquered the world.\u00a0\u00a0Let us remember that He is on our side and because He is, we are safe.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Having invited Jesus within us, let us never fear because the indomitable Jesus, the one who does not sleep, is protecting us.\u00a0\u00a0When \u201cthings\u201d change, let us not fear.\u00a0\u00a0Our Savior and Lord defends us.<\/p>\n We wait for the Lord to bring us the victory that is previously prepared.\u00a0\u00a0We wait for the sure victory.\u00a0\u00a0More sure than the rising sun is the love and protection of God for us.\u00a0\u00a0We do not fear, but rest in the sure presence of God.\u00a0\u00a0Let us daily and continuously think how great and powerful is our God and yet how loving and tender He is toward us. Our God is faithful to us.\u00a0\u00a0He is good all the time and He loves us. Praise God.<\/p>\n Psalm 150:6<\/b>\u00a0–\u00a0Let everything that has breath praise the Lord.\u00a0 Praise the Lord!<\/i><\/p>\n \u00a0Micah 7:7<\/b>\u00a0–\u00a0But as for me, I watch\u00a0in hope\u00a0for the\u00a0Lord, I wait for God my Savior; my God will Hear\u00a0me.<\/i><\/p>\n \u00a0Micah 6:8<\/b>\u00a0–\u00a0He has\u00a0shown you, Oh man, what\u00a0is\u00a0good; and what does the\u00a0Lord\u00a0require of you, but\u00a0to do justly, to love\u00a0mercy, and to walk humbly with your God.<\/i><\/p>\n \u00a0Numbers 6:24-26<\/b>\u00a0–\u00a0The\u00a0Lord\u00a0bless you and keep you; 25\u00a0The\u00a0Lord\u00a0make His face shine on you and be gracious to you; 26\u00a0The\u00a0Lord\u00a0turn His face\u00a0toward you and give you peace.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Psalm 42:5\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Why, my soul, are you downcast?\u00a0 Why so disturbed within me?\u00a0 Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him, my Savior and my God. Psalm 24:8,10\u00a0–\u00a0Who is the King of glory?\u00a0\u00a0The\u00a0Lord\u00a0strong and mighty, The\u00a0Lord\u00a0mighty in battle. 9\u00a0Lift up your heads, you gates, And lift\u00a0them\u00a0up, you\u00a0ancient doors, That the King of\u00a0glory may…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1192],"tags":[94,1874,17],"class_list":["post-2833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-devotion","tag-micah","tag-numbers","tag-psalm"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Bob4God.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Bob4God.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Bob4God.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Bob4God.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Bob4God.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2833"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.Bob4God.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2833\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2834,"href":"http:\/\/www.Bob4God.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2833\/revisions\/2834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Bob4God.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Bob4God.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Bob4God.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}