Day 23

Filled with songs, poetry, and other writings, the Psalms and Proverbs express true worship, longing, wisdom, love, desperation, and truth. Find God's comfort, strength, solace, and encouragement in His Holy Word.

Prayer And Worship: How Do We Approach God?

Psalms 23: The Lord Is My Shepherd

• The Lord, The Psalmist’s Shepherd: Confidence in God's grace and care.

Psalms 53: There Is None Who Does Good

• Folly Of The Godless, And The Restoration Of Israel: The corruption of man by nature.

Psalms 83: O God, Do Not Keep Silence

• Prayer to Frustrate Conspiracy Against Israel: The designs of the enemies of Israel. (vv. 1-8) Earnest prayer for their defeat. (vv. 9-18)

Psalms 113: Who Is Like The Lord Our God?

• The Majesty And Condescension Of God: An exhortation to praise God.

Psalms 143: My Soul Thirsts For You

• An Earnest Appeal For Guidance And Deliverance: David complains of his enemies and distresses. (vv. 1-6) He prays for comfort, guidance, and deliverance. (vv. 7-12)

Conduct: How Shall We Live?

Proverbs 23: On Life And Conduct

• Words Of The Wise: Various and sundry observations of moral virtues, and their contrary vices.