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485: Hard words of comfort that we need to hear (Psalm 94) || Morning Mindset Daily Christian Devotional
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485: Hard words of comfort that we need to hear (Psalm 94) || Morning Mindset Daily Christian Devotional

Morning Mindset Christian Daily Devotional Bible study and prayer ยท Carey Green

August 11, 20196m 19s

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<p class="p1"><span class="s1">As with most things on the internet, this show's focus and address have morphed over time (and as the LORD has directed).</span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">It's now called "The Morning Mindset Daily Christian Devotional" and can is published by Morning Mindset Media: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com </span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">__________</span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">๐Ÿ”ฅ SUPPORT OUR WORK: (not tax-deductible)</span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">Become a monthly sponsor: https://mm-gfk-partners.supercast.com/</span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">Support a daily episode: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/daily-sponsor/</span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">Give one-time: https://give.cornerstone.cc/careygreen</span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">__________</span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">๐Ÿ“œ TODAY'S SCRIPTURE: Psalm 94</span></p> <div class="poetry"> <p class="line"><span class="chapter-2"><span class="text Ps-94-1">O&nbsp;<span class="small-caps">Lord</span>, God of vengeance,</span></span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-94-1">O God of vengeance, shine forth!</span></span><br><span id="en-ESV-15434" class="text Ps-94-2"><sup class="versenum">2&nbsp;</sup>Rise up, O judge of the earth;</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-94-2">repay to the proud what they deserve!</span></span><br><span id="en-ESV-15435" class="text Ps-94-3"><sup class="versenum">3&nbsp;</sup>O <span class="small-caps">Lord</span>, how long shall the wicked,</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-94-3">how long shall the wicked exult?</span></span><br><span id="en-ESV-15436" class="text Ps-94-4"><sup class="versenum">4&nbsp;</sup>They pour out their arrogant words;</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-94-4">all the evildoers boast.</span></span><br><span id="en-ESV-15437" class="text Ps-94-5"><sup class="versenum">5&nbsp;</sup>They crush your people, O <span class="small-caps">Lord</span>,</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-94-5">and afflict your heritage.</span></span><br><span id="en-ESV-15438" class="text Ps-94-6"><sup class="versenum">6&nbsp;</sup>They kill the widow and the sojourner,</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-94-6">and murder the fatherless;</span></span><br><span id="en-ESV-15439" class="text Ps-94-7"><sup class="versenum">7&nbsp;</sup>and they say, &ldquo;The <span class="small-caps">Lord</span> does not see;</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-94-7">the God of Jacob does not perceive.&rdquo;</span></span></p> </div> <div class="poetry top-1"> <p class="line"><span id="en-ESV-15440" class="text Ps-94-8"><sup class="versenum">8&nbsp;</sup>Understand, O dullest of the people!</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-94-8">Fools, when will you be wise?</span></span><br><span id="en-ESV-15441" class="text Ps-94-9"><sup class="versenum">9&nbsp;</sup>He who planted the ear, does he not hear?</span><br><span class="text Ps-94-9">He who formed the eye, does he not see?</span><br><span id="en-ESV-15442" class="text Ps-94-10"><sup class="versenum">10&nbsp;</sup>He who disciplines the nations, does he not rebuke?</span><br><span class="text Ps-94-10">He who teaches man knowledge&mdash;</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span id="en-ESV-15443" class="text Ps-94-11"><sup class="versenum">11&nbsp;</sup><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>the <span class="small-caps">Lord</span>&mdash;knows the thoughts of man,</span></span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-94-11">that they are but a breath.</span></span></p> </div> <div class="poetry top-1"> <p class="line"><span id="en-ESV-15444" class="text Ps-94-12"><sup class="versenum">12&nbsp;</sup>Blessed is the man whom you discipline, O <span class="small-caps">Lord</span>,</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-94-12">and whom you teach out of your law,</span></span><br><span id="en-ESV-15445" class="text Ps-94-13"><sup class="versenum">13&nbsp;</sup>to give him rest from days of trouble,</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-94-13">until a pit is dug for the wicked.</span></span><br><span id="en-ESV-15446" class="text Ps-94-14"><sup class="versenum">14&nbsp;</sup>For the <span class="small-caps">Lord</span> will not forsake his people;</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-94-14">he will not abandon his heritage;</span></span><br><span id="en-ESV-15447" class="text Ps-94-15"><sup class="versenum">15&nbsp;</sup>for justice will return to the righteous,</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-94-15">and all the upright in heart will follow it.</span></span></p> </div> <div class="poetry top-1"> <p class="line"><span id="en-ESV-15448" class="text Ps-94-16"><sup class="versenum">16&nbsp;</sup>Who rises up for me against the wicked?</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-94-16">Who stands up for me against evildoers?</span></span><br><span id="en-ESV-15449" class="text Ps-94-17"><sup class="versenum">17&nbsp;</sup>If the <span class="small-caps">Lord</span> had not been my help,</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-94-17">my soul would soon have lived in the land of silence.</span></span><br><span id="en-ESV-15450" class="text Ps-94-18"><sup class="versenum">18&nbsp;</sup>When I thought, &ldquo;My foot slips,&rdquo;</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-94-18">your steadfast love, O <span class="small-caps">Lord</span>, held me up.</span></span><br><span id="en-ESV-15451" class="text Ps-94-19"><sup class="versenum">19&nbsp;</sup>When the cares of my heart are many,</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-94-19">your consolations cheer my soul.</span></span><br><span id="en-ESV-15452" class="text Ps-94-20"><sup class="versenum">20&nbsp;</sup>Can wicked rulers be allied with you,</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-94-20">those who frame injustice by statute?</span></span><br><span id="en-ESV-15453" class="text Ps-94-21"><sup class="versenum">21&nbsp;</sup>They band together against the life of the righteous</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-94-21">and condemn the innocent to death.</span></span><br><span id="en-ESV-15454" class="text Ps-94-22"><sup class="versenum">22&nbsp;</sup>But the <span class="small-caps">Lord</span> has become my stronghold,</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-94-22">and my God the rock of my refuge.</span></span><br><span id="en-ESV-15455" class="text Ps-94-23"><sup class="versenum">23&nbsp;</sup>He will bring back on them their iniquity</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-94-23">and wipe them out for their wickedness;</span></span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-94-23">the <span class="small-caps">Lord</span> our God will wipe them out.</span></span></p> </div>