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Mutual Conversation
April 1st, 2019
The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?PSALM 27:1+Mutual ConversationI know for a certainty that I have a kind and l... Read More
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The Right Way
March 31st, 2019
Thy loving kindness is before mine eyes: and I have walked in Thy truth.PSALM 26:3 (KJV)+The Right WayOn this David's heart relies and says: "I am on the right way. The divine Word has brought me onto... Read More
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What Eventually Comes
March 30th, 2019
Vindicate me, O LORD, for I have walked in my integrity, and I have trusted in the LORD without wavering.PSALM 26:1+What Eventually ComesThere is no other counsel or help in this matter than to look t... Read More
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Confidence to Continue On
March 29th, 2019
Vindicate me, O Lord, for I enter in my innocence.PSALM 26:1 (according to Luther's translation)+Confidence to Continue On“To enter” means to have a station in the congregation, for instance, to preac... Read More
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Call Upon the Name of the Lord
March 28th, 2019
For Your name's sake, O LORD, pardon my guilt, for it is great.PSALM 25:11+Call Upon the Name of the LordSins are not forgiven because of application to works; they are forgiven when I call upon the n... Read More
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To the Very End
March 27th, 2019
Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the LORD forever.PSALM 23:6+To the Very EndBecause the devil never stops tormenting the believers—i... Read More
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Retaining Victory
March 26th, 2019
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies.PSALM 23:5+Retaining VictoryHow, then, does it happen that Christendom, which is so weak, can withstand the craft and the tyranny of the dev... Read More
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Word and Sacrament
March 25th, 2019
Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.PSALM 23:4+Word and SacramentHere the prophet also touches upon the office of preaching. For through the oral preaching of the Word, which enters the ears and ... Read More
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Alive with God
March 24th, 2019
Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me.PSALM 23:4+Alive with GodJust as in . . . Christ, our Head, death and all the works of the devil ... Read More
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His Name
March 23rd, 2019
He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for His name's sake.PSALM 23:3+His NameThe name of God is the preaching of God, by which He is glorified and made known as the gracious, merc... Read More
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Richly Provided For
March 22nd, 2019
He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters.PSALM 23:2+Richly Provided ForThe prophet . . . calls God's people and the Holy Christian Church a "green pasture," for it is Go... Read More
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A Thousand Times More
March 21st, 2019
I shall not want.PSALM 23:1+A Thousand Times MoreAs little as a natural sheep can feed, direct, guide itself, or guard and protect itself against danger and misfortune—for it is a weak and quite defen... Read More