524: Arrows (Psalm 127) || Morning Mindset Daily Christian Devotional

<div class="poetry"> <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">🔥 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">📜 TODAY'S SCRIPTURE: Psalm 127</span></p> <p class="line"><span class="chapter-3"><span class="text Ps-127-1">Unless the&nbsp;<span class="small-caps">Lord</span> builds the house,</span></span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-127-1">those who build it labor in vain.</span></span><br><span class="text Ps-127-1">Unless the <span class="small-caps">Lord</span> watches over the city,</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-127-1">the watchman stays awake in vain.</span></span><br><span id="en-ESV-16124" class="text Ps-127-2"><sup class="versenum">2&nbsp;</sup>It is in vain that you rise up early</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-127-2">and go late to rest,</span></span><br><span class="text Ps-127-2">eating the bread of anxious toil;</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-127-2">for he gives to his beloved sleep.</span></span></p> </div> <div class="poetry top-1"> <p class="line"><span id="en-ESV-16125" class="text Ps-127-3"><sup class="versenum">3&nbsp;</sup>Behold, children are a heritage from the <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-127-3">the fruit of the womb a reward.</span></span><br><span id="en-ESV-16126" class="text Ps-127-4"><sup class="versenum">4&nbsp;</sup>Like arrows in the hand of a warrior</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-127-4">are the children<sup class="footnote" style="font-size: 0.625em; line-height: normal; position: relative; vertical-align: text-top; top: auto; display: inline;" data-fn="#fen-ESV-16126a" data-link="[&lt;a href=&quot;#fen-ESV-16126a&quot; title=&quot;See footnote a&quot;&gt;a&lt;/a&gt;]">[<a title="See footnote a" href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%20127&amp;version=ESV#fen-ESV-16126a">a</a>]</sup> of one's youth.</span></span><br><span id="en-ESV-16127" class="text Ps-127-5"><sup class="versenum">5&nbsp;</sup>Blessed is the man</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-127-5">who fills his quiver with them!</span></span><br><span class="text Ps-127-5">He shall not be put to shame</span><br><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="text Ps-127-5">when he speaks with his enemies in the gate.</span></span></p> </div>