Psalm 103 (6/9)

Be strong and courageous in your hearts, all you who place your… Psalm 31:25

Be strong and courageous in your hearts,
all you who place your hope in the Lord.
Psalm 31:25 hope encouragement heart
Blessed is the one whose offense is forgiven,
whose sin is erased.
Psalm 32:1 sin forgiveness blessing

As long as I remained silent,
my body wasted away
as the result of my groaning throughout the day.
Psalm 32:3 sin confession speaking
Then I acknowledged my sin to you,
and I made no attempt to conceal my guilt.
I said, “I will confess my offenses to the Lord,”
and you removed the guilt of my sin. Selah
Psalm 32:5 confession sin forgiveness
You are a place of refuge for me;
you preserve me from trouble
and surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah
Psalm 32:7 joy safety protection
I will instruct you
and guide you in the way you should go;
I will counsel you
and keep my eyes upon you.
Psalm 32:8 encouragement understanding learning
For the word of the Lord is true,
and he is faithful in everything he does.
Psalm 33:4 reliability Word of God truth
The Lord loves righteousness and justice;
the earth is filled with his kindness.
Psalm 33:5 reliability love righteousness
The heavens were made by the word of the Lord,
and all their host by the breath of his mouth.
Psalm 33:6 creation speaking heaven
Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord,
the people whom he has chosen as his heritage.
Psalm 33:12 God reward blessing
But the eyes of the Lord are on those who fear him,
on those who trust in his kindness.
Psalm 33:18 reliability God awe
O Lord, let your kindness rest upon us,
for we have placed our hope in you.
Psalm 33:22 trust reliability hope
I will bless the Lord at all times;
his praise will be continually on my lips.
Psalm 34:2 worship blessing speaking
I sought the Lord, and he answered me;
he set me free from all my fears.
Psalm 34:5 fear listening seeking
In my anguish I cried out;
the Lord heard my plea,
and I was saved from all my troubles.
Psalm 34:7 listening prayer salvation
Taste and see that the Lord is good;
blessed is the man who takes refuge in him.
Psalm 34:9 God blessing rest
The powerful suffer want and go hungry,
but those who seek the Lord want for no good thing.
Psalm 34:11 God seeking
Then keep your tongue from evil
and your lips from telling lies.
Psalm 34:14 speaking evil truth
Shun evil and do good;
seek peace and pursue it.
Psalm 34:15 evil goodness peace
The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous,
and his ears are open to their cry.
Psalm 34:16 righteousness listening
The face of the Lord is turned against those who do evil,
to erase all memory of them from the earth.
Psalm 34:17 evil sin
The righteous call out, and the Lord hears them;
he rescues them from all their troubles.
The Lord remains close to the brokenhearted,
and he saves those whose spirit is crushed.
Psalm 34:18-19 salvation redeemer nearness
The misfortunes of the righteous man are many,
but the Lord delivers him, from all of them.
Psalm 34:20 righteousness suffering redeemer
The Lord redeems the lives of those who serve him;
no one will be condemned who takes refuge in him.
Psalm 34:23 salvation life protection
Put your trust in the Lord and do good,
that you may dwell in the land and be secure.
Psalm 37:3 trust safety goodness