Come Follow Me Reading: Psalms 104-109, 111-115, 120-126, 129-134, 140-145
Come Follow Me Reading: Psalms 104-109, 111-115, 120-126, 129-134, 140-145
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/104
The Lord
is clothed with honor and majesty—He makes His angels spirits and His ministers
a flaming fire—Through His providence He sustains all forms of life—His glory
endures forever.
Vs 24 Everything was created
with value and purpose, and the Lord has provided for the care of all his
creations.
Vs 33-34 When we behold all the goodness of the Lord in our behalf, we of necessity need to praise the Lord.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/105
Make the
Lord’s doings known among all men—Show His covenant with Abraham and His
dealings with Israel—Touch not His anointed, and do His prophets no harm—Israel
is to observe His statutes and keep His laws.
Praise the Lord. He has watched over continually the children of the
covenant. If you keep praising Him, you will not be lost.
Even Joseph was saved from bands, and all the house of Israel was delivered. A
recounting of the history of the Lord freeing the people through His prophet
Moses. Remember your history, and praise the Lord.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/106
Praise
the Lord for His mercy and mighty works—Israel rebelled and did wickedly—Moses
mediated between Israel and the Lord—Israel was scattered and slain for
worshipping false gods.
Vs 4-5, 47-48 Seek
forgiveness and salvation through Jesus.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/107
The
people of Israel are to praise and thank the Lord when they are gathered and
redeemed—Oh, that men would praise the Lord!—The Lord’s providences prevail in
the lives of men.
Vs 1-2, 6, 8 Remember the
Lord to praise Him. He has granted you salvation.
Repeated:
Then they cry
unto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their
distresses.
Oh that men would praise the Lord for his
goodness, and for his
wonderful works to the children of men!
Vs 43 His goodness is evident all around us.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/108
David praises and exalts God—Judah is the Lord’s lawgiver.
A Song or Psalm of David.
Sung in choir:
3 I
will praise thee, O Lord,
among the people: and I will sing praises unto thee among the nations.
4 For
thy mercy is great
above the heavens: and thy truth reacheth unto the clouds.
5 Be
thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: and thy glory above all the earth;
6 That
thy beloved may
be delivered:
save with thy
right hand, and answer me.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/109
David speaks of the cursings due to the wicked and deceitful—He
prays that his enemies will be confounded.
To the chief Musician, A
Psalm of David.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/111?lang=eng
The Lord
is gracious and full of compassion—Holy and reverend is His name—The fear of
the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.
Another Psalm that is rich and full and worthy of review and learning.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/112
Blessed
is the man who fears the Lord—The righteous will be remembered always.
Vs 1 Do you delight and trust
in the commandments of the Lord? If not, you need to repent and have proper
respect to hearken and do the will of the Lord.
Vs 4-8 Trust in the Lord.
He will make all things right in behalf of His righteous saints.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/113
Blessed
be the name of the Lord—Who is like unto the Lord our God?
So many great reasons that we should praise the Lord. Ask Lluvia!
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/114
The Lord
governs the sea and the land for the blessing of His people.
And the earth and the elements thereof are obedient to the Lord and praise Him.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/115
Our God
is in the heavens—Idols are false gods—Trust in the Lord.
Vs 4-8 There is absolutely no
substance to idol gods. They are pieces of art only, and never things to be
worships or to trusted in.
Vs 3, 9-11 The God of
Israel is in the heavens. He is our help and our shield. He is the Creator of
all things. We have every reason to trust in Him.
Vs 12-16 The Lord is mindful
of us, and He will bless us if we fear Him...more, especially if we follow Him
and love Him.
Vs 18 We have every reason to praise the Lord now and forevermore.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/120?lang=eng
Call upon the Lord when in distress.
A Song of degrees.
1 In my distress I cried unto the Lord, and he heard me.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/121?lang=eng
Help comes from the Lord—He is the guardian of Israel.
A Song of degrees.
Vs 3-4 God is always awake, omniscient and omnipresent. He will always help you.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/122?lang=eng
David says, Go into the house of the Lord—Give thanks unto Him.
A Song of degrees of
David.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/123?lang=eng
Lift up your eyes unto the Lord, and plead with Him for mercy.
A Song of degrees.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/124
David says, Israel’s help is in the name of the Lord.
A Song of degrees of
David.
If it weren't for the Lord being on our side, we would be overcome. But, because of Him, we can overcome.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/125
Blessed are they who trust in the Lord—Peace will be upon Israel.
A Song of degrees.
1 They that trust in the Lord shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be
removed, but abideth for ever.
4 Do good, O Lord, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/126
The Lord has done great things for His people, Israel.
A Song of degrees.
3 The Lord hath done great things for us; whereof we are glad.
5 They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/129
The Lord is righteous—Let those be confounded who hate Zion.
A Song of degrees.
5 Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/130?lang=eng
O Lord, hear our prayers, forgive iniquity, and redeem Israel.
A Song of degrees.
This is one to learn.
With the Lord is forgiveness and hope. Wait on the Lord; with Him
there is mercy.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/131?lang=eng
David says, Let Israel hope in the Lord forever.
A Song of degrees of
David.
1 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. Be humble.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/132
A messianic psalm—Of the fruit of David’s loins will the Lord set
One upon His throne—The Lord will bless Zion, and her Saints will shout for
joy.
A Song of degrees.
Vs 7-9 Go to the
temples, make and keep covenants. Be clothes with robes of righteousness.
12 If thy children will keep my covenant and my testimony that I shall teach them, their children shall also sit upon thy throne for evermore.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/133
David says, It is pleasant for brethren to dwell together in
unity!
A Song of degrees of
David.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/134
Bless the Lord, and He will bless you.
A Song of degrees.
Praise
and bless the Lord—Our Lord is above all gods; idols cannot see, hear, or
speak.
A Psalm of praise to the
Lord and of Israel's history.
19 Bless
the Lord,
O house of Israel: bless the Lord, O house of Aaron:
20 Bless
the Lord,
O house of Levi: ye that fear the Lord, bless the Lord.
21 Blessed
be the Lord out
of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the Lord.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/140?lang=eng
David prays for deliverance from his enemies—The Lord maintains
the cause of the poor and afflicted.
To the chief Musician, A
Psalm of David.
Vs 12-13 The Lord acknowledges the humble and those who do His will. He will make all things right.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/141?lang=eng
David pleads with the Lord to hear his prayers—The reproof of the
righteous is a kindness.
A Psalm of David.
A humble prayer.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/142?lang=eng
David prays for preservation from his persecutors.
Maschil of David; A Prayer
when he was in the cave.
Vs 5-7 The Lord hears us in our weaknesses, distress, bonds, and anxieties. He will deliver us.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/143?lang=eng
David prays for favor in judgment—He meditates on the Lord’s works
and trusts in Him.
A Psalm of David.
Vs 8-11 Start every day on the Lord's side and inviting Him to be on yours. When you do, great things happen, every time.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/144?lang=eng
David blesses the Lord for deliverance and temporal
prosperity—Happy is that people whose God is the Lord.
A
Psalm of David.
Are you signing a new song unto God? Are you walking in newness of life?
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/145?lang=eng
David proclaims the greatness and majesty of God—The Lord is good
to all—His kingdom is an everlasting kingdom—He is near to all who call upon
Him, and He preserves those who love Him.
David’s Psalm of
praise.
Vs 8-12 Because you
have felt the goodness of the Lord, you should be proclaiming His name among
the people and testifying of His gospel.
18 The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.
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