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Showing posts with label Psalm 31. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Psalm 31. Show all posts

Monday, July 8, 2019

Confident but Realistic


The beginning of Psalm 31:

In you, O Lord, I take refuge.                     
Let me never be put to shame.
In your justice, set me free,
hear me and speedily rescue me.

and the psalm continues to speak trust in the Lord, no matter whatever kind of distress the psalmist is obviously going through. 

I, on the other hand, also have confidence in the Lord.  But I also know that His Will may be not to save me.  It is all according to His Divine Plan.  So be it.

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