Tag Archives: Psalm 37

Faith that outlasts bad times

Posted on June 2, 2019 by Jefferson Vann

Psalm 37:18-19 Psalm 37:18 Yahveh watches over the blameless all their days, and their inheritance will last permanently. Psalm 37:19 They will not be disgraced in times of adversity; they will be satisfied in days of hunger. Faith that outlasts … Continue reading →

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the little is better

Posted on June 1, 2019 by Jefferson Vann

  Psalm 37:16-17 Psalm 37:16 The little that the righteous person has is better than the abundance of many wicked people Psalm 37:17 because the arms of the wicked will be broken, but Yahveh supports the righteous. the little is … Continue reading →

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locked and loaded

Posted on May 31, 2019 by Jefferson Vann

  Psalm 37:14-15 Psalm 37:14 The wicked have drawn the sword and strung the bow to bring down the poor and needy and to slaughter those whose journey is upright. Psalm 37:15 Their swords will enter their own hearts, and … Continue reading →

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the day of reckoning is coming

Posted on May 30, 2019 by Jefferson Vann

  Psalm 37:12-13 Psalm 37:12 The wicked person schemes against the righteous and gnashes his teeth at him. Psalm 37:13 The Lord laughs at him because he sees that his day is coming. the day of reckoning is coming The … Continue reading →

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not be there

Posted on May 29, 2019 by Jefferson Vann

  Psalm 37:10-11 Psalm 37:10 A little while, and the wicked person will be no more; though you look out for him, he will not be there. Psalm 37:11 But the humble will inherit the land and will enjoy abundant … Continue reading →

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giving up my rage

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Jefferson Vann

  Psalm 37:8-9 Psalm 37:8 Refrain from anger and give up your rage; do not be furious – it can only bring harm Psalm 37:9 because evildoers will be destroyed, but those who put their hope in Yahveh will inherit … Continue reading →

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trust and enjoy

Posted on May 26, 2019 by Jefferson Vann

  Psalm 37:3-4 Psalm 37:3 Trust in Yahveh and do what is good; dwell in the land and live securely. Psalm 37:4 Enjoy Yahveh, and he will give you your heart’s desires. trust and enjoy The previous section warned that … Continue reading →

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deceptive plants

Posted on May 25, 2019 by Jefferson Vann

  Psalm 37:1-2 Psalm 37:11 Do not be furious because of evildoers; do not envy those who do wrong Psalm 37:2 because they are cut off quickly like grass and wilt like tender green plants. deceptive plants When we encounter … Continue reading →

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no more

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Jefferson Vann

Psalm 37 David encourages his listeners to realize that even though they will face adversaries, they should not worry, because all God’s enemies will eventually be destroyed.  Soon they will be “no more” (10,36).  Evil has no future in God’s … Continue reading →

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no future

Posted on February 7, 2011 by Jefferson Vann

Psalm 37.  This wisdom psalm from David encourages believers to think rightly about their future and that of the wicked. we need to stop worrying about wicked people and envying their strength and possessions. They may seem strong and secure … Continue reading →

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