“For the bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”
John 6:33
BibleGateway: Proverbs 21 ESV Text: Proverbs 21 Proverbs 21 (Listen) 21:1 The king’s heart is a stream of water in the hand of the LORD; he turns it wherever he will.2 Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but the LORD weighs the heart.3 To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.4 Haughty… Solomon teaches, among other things, that justice is better than sacrifice, that to live on a roof is better than to live with a quarrelsome wife, and that those who oppose the way of the Lord will fail.
BibleGateway: Psalm 23 ESV Text: Psalm 23 Psalm 23 (Listen) The Lord Is My Shepherd A Psalm of David. 23:1 The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.2 He makes me lie down in green pastures. He… We join David in thanking and praising the Lord for feeding us with His Word and sacraments and for protecting us from all harm and danger.
BibleGateway: Psalm 22 ESV Text: Psalm 22 Psalm 22 (Listen) Why Have You Forsaken Me? To the choirmaster: according to The Doe of the Dawn. A Psalm of David. 22:1 My God, my God, why have… David prophesies the suffering and death of Jesus Christ in striking detail.
BibleGateway: Psalm 21 ESV Text: Psalm 21 Psalm 21 (Listen) The King Rejoices in the Lord’s Strength To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 21:1 O LORD, in your strength the king rejoices, and in your salvation… We are to offer thanksgiving and intercession on behalf of our worldly governing authorities even as we recognize that our true King is Jesus Christ.
BibleGateway: Psalm 20 ESV Text: Psalm 20 Psalm 20 (Listen) Trust in the Name of the Lord Our God To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 20:1 May the LORD answer you in the day of… We join David in this beautiful proclamation of trust in the name of the Lord!
BibleGateway: Psalm 19 ESV Text: Psalm 19 Psalm 19 (Listen) The Law of the Lord Is Perfect To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 19:1 The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above1 proclaims… David prophesies that the message of salvation will spread throughout the world. The Lord fulfills this prophecy whenever we hear and believe His Word!
BibleGateway: Psalm 18 ESV Text: Psalm 18 Psalm 18 (Listen) The Lord Is My Rock and My Fortress To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, the servant of the LORD, who addressed the words of… David thanks and praises the Lord in response to the deliverance that the Lord has provided from all of his enemies. Since the Lord delivers us from all of our enemies, we may pray this psalm along with David.
BibleGateway: Psalm 17 ESV Text: Psalm 17 Psalm 17 (Listen) In the Shadow of Your Wings A Prayer of David. 17:1 Hear a just cause, O LORD; attend to my cry! Give ear to my prayer from… David may have written this prayer while King Saul was trying to kill him. When any physical or spiritual enemy terrifies us, we may join David in praying this beautiful prayer to the Lord.
BibleGateway: Psalm 16 ESV Text: Psalm 16 Psalm 16 (Listen) You Will Not Abandon My Soul A Miktam1 of David. 16:1 Preserve me, O God, for in you I take refuge.2 I say to the LORD, “You… David prophesies the suffering and the resurrection of Jesus Christ. (See also Acts 2:25 and Acts 13:35.)
BibleGateway: Psalm 15 ESV Text: Psalm 15 Psalm 15 (Listen) Who Shall Dwell on Your Holy Hill? A Psalm of David. 15:1 O LORD, who shall sojourn in your tent? Who shall dwell on your holy hill?… Only a righteous man may stand in the presence of the Lord. We will stand in the presence of the Lord by the righteousness of Christ, which the Lord has imputed to us.
BibleGateway: Isaiah 65 ESV Text: Isaiah 65 Isaiah 65 (Listen) Judgment and Salvation 65:1 I was ready to be sought by those who did not ask for me; I was ready to be found by those who… The same Lord Who pronounces judgment against all wickedness also accomplishes salvation for His people. The Lord promises new heavens and a new earth for His faithful people.
