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Friday, December 20, 2024

Psalm 93:1-2

The LORD is king! He is robed in majesty.

Indeed, the LORD is robed in majesty and armed with strength.

The world stands firm

and cannot be shaken.

Your throne, O LORD, has stood from time immemorial.

You yourself are from the everlasting past.

The LORD is king! He is robed in majesty.

1 Chronicles 16:31

Let the heavens be glad, and the earth rejoice!

Tell the nations, "The LORD reigns!" (see verses 23-36)

Psalm 97:1

The LORD is king!

Let the earth rejoice!

Let the farthest coastlands be glad. (see all Psalm 97)

Psalm 99:1

The LORD is king!

Let the nations tremble!

He sits on his throne between the cherubim.

Let the whole earth quake! (see all Psalm 99)

Psalm 104:1

O LORD my God, how great you are!

You are robed with honor and majesty. (see all Psalm 104)

Indeed, the LORD is robed in majesty and armed with strength.

Psalm 65:6

You formed the mountains by your power

and armed yourself with mighty strength. (see all Psalm 65)

Isaiah 51:9

Wake up, wake up, O LORD! Clothe yourself with strength!

Flex your mighty right arm!

Rouse yourself as in the days of old

when you slew Egypt, the dragon of the Nile. (see all chapter 51)

The world stands firm and cannot be shaken.

1 Chronicles 16:30

Let all the earth tremble before him.

The world stands firm and cannot be shaken. (see verses 8-36)

Psalm 24:2

For he laid the earth's foundation on the seas

and built it on the ocean depths. (see all Psalm 24)

Psalm 78:69

There he built his sanctuary as high as the heavens,

as solid and enduring as the earth. (see verses 65-72)

Psalm 96:10

Tell all the nations, "The LORD reigns!"

The world stands firm and cannot be shaken.

He will judge all peoples fairly. (see all Psalm 96)

Psalm 119:90

Your faithfulness extends to every generation,

as enduring as the earth you created. (see verses 89-96)

Your throne, O LORD, has stood from time immemorial. You yourself are from the everlasting past.

Genesis 21:33 Then Abraham planted a tamarisk tree at Beersheba, and there he worshiped the LORD, the Eternal God. (see verses 22-34)

Lamentations 5:19

But LORD, you remain the same forever!

Your throne continues from generation to generation. (see all chapter 5)

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Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright ©1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. Limited to 15 verses per post

Thursday, December 19, 2024

Psalm 92:14-15

Even in old age they will still produce fruit;

they will remain vital and green.

They will declare, "The LORD is just!

He is my rock!

There is no evil in him!"

Even in old age they will still produce fruit; they will remain vital and green.

Psalm 1:3

They are like trees planted along the riverbank,

bearing fruit each season.

Their leaves never wither,

and they prosper in all they do. (see all Psalm 1)

John 15:1-2 "I am the true grapevine, and my Father is the gardener. He cuts off every branch of mine that doesn't produce fruit, and he prunes the branches that do bear fruit so they will produce even more." (see verses 1-17)

Matthew 7:20 "Yes, just as you can identify a tree by its fruit, so you can identify people by their actions." (see verses 15-20)

They will declare, "The LORD is just! He is my rock! There is no evil in him!"

Deuteronomy 32:4

"He is the Rock; his deeds are perfect.

Everything he does is just and fair." (see all chapter 34)

Job 37:23

"We cannot imagine the power of the Almighty;

but even though he is just and righteous,

he does not destroy us." (see all chapter 37)

Daniel 4:37 "Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and glorify and honor the King of heaven. All his acts are just and true, and he is able to humble the proud." (see all chapter 4)

1 John 1:9 But if we confess our sins to him, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and cleanse us from all wickedness. (see all chapter 1)

Revelation 15:3 And they were singing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb:

"Great and marvelous are your works,

O Lord God, the Almighty.

Just and true are your ways,

O King of the nations." (see all chapter 15)

Revelation 16:5-7 And I heard the angel who had authority over all water saying,

"You are just, O Holy One, who is and who always was,

because you have sent these judgments.

Since they shed the blood

of your holy people and your prophets,

you have given them blood to drink.

It is their just reward."

And I heard a voice from the altar, saying,

"Yes, O Lord God, the Almighty,

your judgments are true and just." (see verses 3-7)

Revelation 19:2

"His judgments are true and just.

He has punished the great prostitute

who corrupted the earth with her immorality.

He has avenged the murder of his servants." (see verses 1-10)

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Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Psalm 92:12-13

But the godly will flourish like palm trees

and grow strong like the cedars of Lebanon.

For they are transplanted to the LORD's own house.

They flourish in the courts of our God.

But the godly will flourish like palm trees

Psalm 72:7

May all the godly flourish during his reign.

May there be abundant prosperity until the moon is no more.

(see all Psalm 72)

Proverbs 14:11

The house of the wicked will be destroyed,

but the tent of the godly will flourish.

and grow strong like the cedars of Lebanon.

Psalm 1:3

They are like trees planted along the riverbank,

bearing fruit each season.

Their leaves never wither,

and they prosper in all they do. (see all Psalm 1)

Psalm 52:8

But I am like an olive tree, thriving in the house of God.

I will always trust in God's unfailing love. (see all Psalm 52)

Jeremiah 17:8

"They are like trees planted along a riverbank,

with roots that reach deep into the water.

Such trees are not bothered by the heat

or worried by long months of drought.

Their leaves stay green,

and they never stop producing fruit." (see verses 5-18)

Hosea 14:5-6

"I will be to Israel

like a refreshing dew from heaven.

Israel will blossom like the lily;

it will send roots deep into the soil

like the cedars of Lebanon.

Its branches will spread out like beautiful olive trees,

as fragrant as the cedars of Lebanon." (see verses 4-9)

For they are transplanted to the LORD's own house. They flourish in the courts of our God.

Psalm 96:8

Give the LORD the glory he deserves!

Bring your offering and come into his courts. (see all Psalm 96)

Psalm 100:4

Enter his gates with thanksgiving;

go into his courts with praise.

Give thanks to him and praise his name. (see all Psalm 100)

Psalm 135:1-2

Praise the LORD!

Praise the name of the LORD!

Praise him, you who serve the LORD,

you who serve in the house of the LORD,

in the courts of the house of our God. (see all Psalm 135)

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Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Psalm 92:9-11 Part 2 of 2

Your enemies, LORD, will surely perish;

all evildoers will be scattered.

But you have made me as strong as a wild ox.

You have anointed me with the finest oil.

My eyes have seen the downfall of my enemies;

my ears have heard the defeat of my wicked opponents.

You have anointed me with the finest oil.

Psalm 23:5

You prepare a feast for me

in the presence of my enemies.

You honor me by anointing my head with oil.

My cup overflows with blessings. (see all Psalm 23)

Psalm 45:7

You love justice and hate evil.

Therefore God, your God, has anointed you,

pouring out the oil of joy on you more than on anyone else.

(see all Psalm 45)

Luke 7:46 "You neglected the courtesy of olive oil to anoint my head, but she has anointed my feet with rare perfume." (see verses 36-50)

My eyes have seen the downfall of my enemies; my ears have heard the defeat of my wicked opponents.

Psalm 54:7

For you have rescued me from my troubles

and helped me to triumph over my enemies. (see all Psalm 54)

Psalm 59:10

In his unfailing love, my God will stand with me.

He will let me look down in triumph on all my enemies. (see all Psalm 59)

Psalm 91:8

Just open your eyes,

and see how the wicked are punished. (see all Psalm 91)

Psalm 112:8

They are confident and fearless

and can face their foes triumphantly. (see all Psalm 112)

Psalm 118:7

Yes, the LORD is for me; he will help me.

I will look in triumph at those who hate me. (see all Psalm 118)

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Monday, December 16, 2024

Psalm 92:9-11 Part 1 of 2

Your enemies, LORD, will surely perish;

all evildoers will be scattered.

But you have made me as strong as a wild ox.

You have anointed me with the finest oil.

My eyes have seen the downfall of my enemies;

my ears have heard the defeat of my wicked opponents.

Your enemies, LORD, will surely perish; all evildoers will be scattered.

Psalm 18:14

He shot his arrows and scattered his enemies;

great bolts of lightning flashed, and they were confused. (see all Psalm 18)

Psalm 37:20

But the wicked will die.

The LORD's enemies are like flowers in a field--

they will disappear like smoke. (see all Psalm 37)

Psalm 68:1

Rise up, O God, and scatter your enemies.

Let those who hate God run for their lives. (see all Psalm 68)

Psalm 89:10

You crushed the great sea monster.

You scattered your enemies with your mighty arm. (see all Psalm 89)

But you have made me as strong as a wild ox.

Numbers 23:22

"God brought them out of Egypt;

for them he is as strong as a wild ox." (see verses 18-26)

Job 39:9

"Will the wild ox consent to being tamed?

Will it spend the night in your stall? (see verses 9-12)

Psalm 75:10

For God says, "I will break the strength of the wicked,

but I will increase the power of the godly." (see all Psalm 75)

Psalm 89:17

You are their glorious strength.

It pleases you to make us strong. (see all Psalm 89)

Psalm 148:14

He has made his people strong,

honoring his faithful ones--

the people of Israel who are close to him.

Praise the LORD! (see all Psalm 148)

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Sunday, December 15, 2024

Psalm 92:6-8 Part 2 of 2

Only a simpleton would not know,

and only a fool would not understand this:

Though the wicked sprout like weeds

and evil doers flourish,

they will be destroyed forever.

But you, O LORD, will be exalted forever.

But you, O LORD, will be exalted forever.

1 Chronicles 29:11 "Yours, O LORD, is the greatness, the power, the glory, the victory, and the majesty. Everything in the heavens and on earth is yours, O LORD, and this is your kingdom. We adore you as the one who is over all things." (see verses 10-20)

Psalm 18:46

The LORD lives! Praise to my Rock!

May the God of my salvation be exalted! (see verses 46-50)

Psalm 46:10

"Be still, and know that I am God!

I will be honored by every nation.

I will be honored throughout the world." (see all Psalm 46)

Psalm 57:11

Be exalted, O God, above the highest heavens.

May your glory shine over all the earth. (see all Psalm 57)

Psalm 97:9

For you, O LORD, are supreme over all the earth;

you are exalted far above all gods. (see all Psalm 97)

Psalm 99:1-2

The LORD is king!

Let the nations tremble!

He sits on his throne between the cherubim.

Let the whole earth quake!

The LORD sits in majesty in Jerusalem,

exalted above all the nations. (see all Psalm 99)

Isaiah 2:11

Human pride will be brought down,

and human arrogance will be humbled.

Only the LORD will be exalted

on that day of judgment. (see all chapter 2)

Isaiah 5:16

But the LORD of Heaven's Armies will be exalted by his justice.

The holiness of God will be displayed by his righteousness.

(see all chapter 5)

Acts 2:32-33 "God raised Jesus from the dead, and we all are witnesses of this. Now he is exalted to the place of highest honor in heaven, at God's right hand. And the Father, as he had promised, gave him the Holy Spirit to pour out upon us, just as you see and hear today." (see all chapter 2)

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Saturday, December 14, 2024

Psalm 92:6-8 Part 1 of 2

Only a simpleton would not know,

and only a fool would not understand this:

Though the wicked sprout like weeds

and evil doers flourish,

they will be destroyed forever.

But you, O LORD, will be exalted forever.

Only a simpleton would not know, and only a fool would not understand this:

Psalm 73:22

I was so foolish and ignorant--

I must have seemed like a senseless animal to you. (see all Psalm 73)

Psalm 94:8

Think again, you fools!

When will you finally catch on? (see all Psalm 94)

Though the wicked sprout like weeds and evildoers flourish, they will be destroyed forever.

2 Kings 19:26

"That is why their people have so little power

and are so frightened and confused.

They are as weak as grass,

as easily trampled as tender green shoots.

They are like grass sprouting on a housetop,

scorched before it can grow lush and tall." (see verses 20-37)

Psalm 37:1-2

Don't worry about the wicked

or envy those who do wrong.

For like grass, they soon fade away.

Like spring flowers, they soon wither. (see all Psalm 37)

Psalm 94:23

God will turn the sins of evil people back on them.

He will destroy them for their sins.

The LORD our God will destroy them. (see all Psalm 94)

Proverbs 21:15

Justice is a joy to the godly,

but it terrifies evildoers. (see all chapter 21)

Proverbs 24:19-20

Don't fret because of evildoers;

don't envy the wicked.

For evil people have no future;

the light of the wicked will be snuffed out.

Malachi 4:1 The LORD of Heaven's Armies says, "The day of judgment is coming, burning like a furnace. On that day the arrogant and the wicked will be burned up like straw. They will be consumed--roots, branches, and all."

(see all Malachi)

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