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Does your sin ever trouble you so much that become physically weak and cannot sleep? Take your sin to the Lord for He hears your voice.

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BibleGateway: Psalm 6 ESV Text: Psalm 6 KJV Text: Psalms 6:1-10 KJV Text (alt. audio): Chapter 6:      1 To the chief Musician on Neginoth upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David. O LORD, rebuke me not… Does your sin ever trouble you so much that become physically weak and cannot sleep? Take your sin to the Lord for He hears your voice.

Our enemies sometimes come after us so hard that we fall right into sin along with them. Therefore we ask the Lord to lead us in His righteousness.

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BibleGateway: Psalm 5 ESV Text: Psalm 5 KJV Text: Psalms 5:1-12 KJV Text (alt. audio): Chapter 5:      1 To the chief Musician upon Nehiloth, A Psalm of David. Give ear to my words, O LORD,… Our enemies sometimes come after us so hard that we fall right into sin along with them. Therefore we ask the Lord to lead us in His righteousness.

Trouble and distress will surely find us but that is no reason to sin against the Lord in anger. Be still, trust, and notice where He has give you gladness, safety, and security.

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BibleGateway: Psalm 4 ESV Text: Psalm 4 KJV Text: Psalms 4:1-8 KJV Text (alt. audio): Chapter 4:      1 To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm of David. Hear me when I call, O God… Trouble and distress will surely find us but that is no reason to sin against the Lord in anger. Be still, trust, and notice where He has give you gladness, safety, and security.

God’s peace is greater than any peace our own thinking can give to us. His peace in Christ is able to protect our hearts and minds from anxiety and fear.

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BibleGateway: Philippians 4:1-9 ESV Text: Philippians 4:1-9 KJV Text: Philippians 4:1-9 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:25      1 Therefore, my brethren, dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown,… God’s peace is greater than any peace our own thinking can give to us. His peace in Christ is able to protect our hearts and minds from anxiety and fear.

Would you be eager to leave your country and family at age 75? Abram was, but only because of God’s promise. What decisions do you make on the basis of God’s promises?

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BibleGateway: Genesis 12:1-9 ESV Text: Genesis 12:1-9 KJV Text: Genesis 12:1-9 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:35      1 Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy… Would you be eager to leave your country and family at age 75? Abram was, but only because of God’s promise. What decisions do you make on the basis of God’s promises?

Noah’s flood had rendered judgment but it could not overcome sin. Many still followed the way of evil, but the geneology eventually led us to Abram who looked for the Savior from sin.

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BibleGateway: Genesis 11:1-32 ESV Text: Genesis 11:1-32 KJV Text: Genesis 11:1-32 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 3:35      1 And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.… Noah’s flood had rendered judgment but it could not overcome sin. Many still followed the way of evil, but the geneology eventually led us to Abram who looked for the Savior from sin.

Once again God set out building up the population of the earth, blessing Noah and his family with children and more children.

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BibleGateway: Genesis 10:1-32 ESV Text: Genesis 10:1-32 KJV Text: Genesis 10:1-32 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 3:36      1 Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham,… Once again God set out building up the population of the earth, blessing Noah and his family with children and more children.

Knowing that our flesh seeks righteousness by the Law, we struggle against it and press on toward our heavenly goal promised to us in Christ Jesus—press on in faith.

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BibleGateway: Philippians 3:12-21 ESV Text: Philippians 3:12-21 KJV Text: Philippians 3:12-21 The section starts at about 1:33 and ends at about 3:9 12 Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but… Knowing that our flesh seeks righteousness by the Law, we struggle against it and press on toward our heavenly goal promised to us in Christ Jesus—press on in faith.

It is a characteristic of our sinful flesh to try to gain righteousness by keeping the Law—even by adding to God’s Law things He does not require of us.

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BibleGateway: Philippians 3:1-11 ESV Text: Philippians 3:1-11 KJV Text: Philippians 3:1-11 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:42      1 Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things… It is a characteristic of our sinful flesh to try to gain righteousness by keeping the Law—even by adding to God’s Law things He does not require of us.