By James BoiceTheme: Our Covenant GodIn this week’s lessons, we learn what it means to trust God for his help and blessing.Scripture: Psalm 144:1-15With the exception of the two opening verses of Psalm 144, which pick up five of the seven images for God that appear in Psalm 18:1-3 (only “strength” a
By James BoiceTheme: Our Weakness and God’s PowerIn this week’s lessons, we learn what it means to trust God for his help and blessing.Scripture: Psalm 144:1-15What strikes David as he reflects on the majesty and power of God is the smallness and frailty of man and the astonishing fact that this maj
By James BoiceTheme: The Importance of Personal PronounsIn this week’s lessons, we learn what it means to trust God for his help and blessing.Scripture: Psalm 144:1-15Martin Luther used to say that true religion is to be found in personal pronouns. He meant that it is only when we are able to speak
By James BoiceTheme: The Foundation of God’s Character In this week’s lessons, we see how our entire lives should be characterized by repentance.Scripture: Psalm 143:1-12In the final verses of the psalm, David returns to the problem of his enemies, asking God to silence or destroy them so that he mi
By James BoiceTheme: Remembering and FollowingIn this week’s lessons, we see how our entire lives should be characterized by repentance.Scripture: Psalm 143:1-12In the third stanza David puts himself under an important spiritual discipline: to remember God's acts on his behalf and for other godly pe
