Topic
Hope
Psalms that anchor the soul in confident expectation.
Psalm 42
“As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.”
A soul thirsty for God, preaching hope to itself in despair.
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“Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.”
Rest in God alone, my rock and refuge; pour out your heart to Him.
Read morePsalm 71
“In thee, O Lord, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion.”
A lifelong trust in God from youth to old age, with hope to keep proclaiming.
Read morePsalm 130
“Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Lord.”
Psalm 130 is one of the "Penitential Psalms" and a Song of Ascents, beginning in the depths and rising to hope.
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“Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.”
Psalm 131 is the shortest of the Songs of Ascents and one of the most quietly profound.
Read morePsalm 145
“I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.”
Psalm 145 is an acrostic of praise, the only psalm titled "David’s Psalm of praise," and the gateway to the final doxology of the Psalter (Psalms 145-150).
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