Praying the Psalms
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Using the book of Psalms to help me pray and see God.
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The Bible's book of Psalms was put together by a people in exile.
Their homes and ways of life stripped away - where could they find God away from the temple?
The Psalms were their gateway to encounter with God, and connecting to their story and greater purpose.
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Their homes and ways of life stripped away - where could they find God away from the temple?
The Psalms were their gateway to encounter with God, and connecting to their story and greater purpose.
Join in.
Psalm 16:2 NASB2020
[2] I said to the Lord, “You are my Lord; I have nothing good besides You.” #BibleVerse
God, forgive me when I put other things in your place.
Show me the idols in my life - the empty pursuits and well-intentioned goals - that draw me away from Your goodness and glory 🙏 #prayer
[2] I said to the Lord, “You are my Lord; I have nothing good besides You.” #BibleVerse
God, forgive me when I put other things in your place.
Show me the idols in my life - the empty pursuits and well-intentioned goals - that draw me away from Your goodness and glory 🙏 #prayer
December 4, 2024 at 7:39 AM
Psalm 16:2 NASB2020
[2] I said to the Lord, “You are my Lord; I have nothing good besides You.” #BibleVerse
God, forgive me when I put other things in your place.
Show me the idols in my life - the empty pursuits and well-intentioned goals - that draw me away from Your goodness and glory 🙏 #prayer
[2] I said to the Lord, “You are my Lord; I have nothing good besides You.” #BibleVerse
God, forgive me when I put other things in your place.
Show me the idols in my life - the empty pursuits and well-intentioned goals - that draw me away from Your goodness and glory 🙏 #prayer
Psalm 15:1-2 NASB2020
Lord, who may reside in Your tent?
Who may settle on Your holy hill?
One who walks with integrity, practices righteousness,
And speaks truth in his heart #BibleVerse
God, I want to be someone like that. Help me see the lies I tell myself, so I can live in truth 🙏 #prayer
Lord, who may reside in Your tent?
Who may settle on Your holy hill?
One who walks with integrity, practices righteousness,
And speaks truth in his heart #BibleVerse
God, I want to be someone like that. Help me see the lies I tell myself, so I can live in truth 🙏 #prayer
December 3, 2024 at 10:08 AM
Psalm 15:1-2 NASB2020
Lord, who may reside in Your tent?
Who may settle on Your holy hill?
One who walks with integrity, practices righteousness,
And speaks truth in his heart #BibleVerse
God, I want to be someone like that. Help me see the lies I tell myself, so I can live in truth 🙏 #prayer
Lord, who may reside in Your tent?
Who may settle on Your holy hill?
One who walks with integrity, practices righteousness,
And speaks truth in his heart #BibleVerse
God, I want to be someone like that. Help me see the lies I tell myself, so I can live in truth 🙏 #prayer
Psalm 14:2 NASB2020
The Lord has looked down from heaven upon the sons of mankind
To see if there are any who understand,
Who seek God. #BibleVersr
I seek your face, God. I want to know you more dearly, hear you more clearly. Reveal yourself to us. 🙏 #prayer
The Lord has looked down from heaven upon the sons of mankind
To see if there are any who understand,
Who seek God. #BibleVersr
I seek your face, God. I want to know you more dearly, hear you more clearly. Reveal yourself to us. 🙏 #prayer
November 25, 2024 at 1:45 PM
Psalm 14:2 NASB2020
The Lord has looked down from heaven upon the sons of mankind
To see if there are any who understand,
Who seek God. #BibleVersr
I seek your face, God. I want to know you more dearly, hear you more clearly. Reveal yourself to us. 🙏 #prayer
The Lord has looked down from heaven upon the sons of mankind
To see if there are any who understand,
Who seek God. #BibleVersr
I seek your face, God. I want to know you more dearly, hear you more clearly. Reveal yourself to us. 🙏 #prayer
Psalm 13:2
How long am I to feel anxious in my soul,
With grief in my heart all the day?
How long will my enemy be exalted over me? #BibleVerse
God, today I pray for [x] suffering with anxiety/depression. We lift our cry to you - knowing you care. And remembering you're there 🙏 #prayer
How long am I to feel anxious in my soul,
With grief in my heart all the day?
How long will my enemy be exalted over me? #BibleVerse
God, today I pray for [x] suffering with anxiety/depression. We lift our cry to you - knowing you care. And remembering you're there 🙏 #prayer
November 24, 2024 at 7:34 AM
Psalm 13:2
How long am I to feel anxious in my soul,
With grief in my heart all the day?
How long will my enemy be exalted over me? #BibleVerse
God, today I pray for [x] suffering with anxiety/depression. We lift our cry to you - knowing you care. And remembering you're there 🙏 #prayer
How long am I to feel anxious in my soul,
With grief in my heart all the day?
How long will my enemy be exalted over me? #BibleVerse
God, today I pray for [x] suffering with anxiety/depression. We lift our cry to you - knowing you care. And remembering you're there 🙏 #prayer
Psalm 13:6 NASB2020
[6] I will sing to the Lord, Because He has looked after me. #BibleVerse
God, I can look at my life and see you have looked after me. I trust you for this season that you'll do it again. 🙏 #prayer
[6] I will sing to the Lord, Because He has looked after me. #BibleVerse
God, I can look at my life and see you have looked after me. I trust you for this season that you'll do it again. 🙏 #prayer
November 24, 2024 at 7:15 AM
Psalm 13:6 NASB2020
[6] I will sing to the Lord, Because He has looked after me. #BibleVerse
God, I can look at my life and see you have looked after me. I trust you for this season that you'll do it again. 🙏 #prayer
[6] I will sing to the Lord, Because He has looked after me. #BibleVerse
God, I can look at my life and see you have looked after me. I trust you for this season that you'll do it again. 🙏 #prayer
Psalm 12:5 NASB2020
“Because of the devastation of the poor, because of the groaning of the needy,
Now I will arise,” says the Lord; “I will put him in the safety for which he longs.”
#BibleVerse
Thank you God, that when we are at our lowest You arise. 🙏
“Because of the devastation of the poor, because of the groaning of the needy,
Now I will arise,” says the Lord; “I will put him in the safety for which he longs.”
#BibleVerse
Thank you God, that when we are at our lowest You arise. 🙏
November 23, 2024 at 9:52 AM
Psalm 12:5 NASB2020
“Because of the devastation of the poor, because of the groaning of the needy,
Now I will arise,” says the Lord; “I will put him in the safety for which he longs.”
#BibleVerse
Thank you God, that when we are at our lowest You arise. 🙏
“Because of the devastation of the poor, because of the groaning of the needy,
Now I will arise,” says the Lord; “I will put him in the safety for which he longs.”
#BibleVerse
Thank you God, that when we are at our lowest You arise. 🙏
Psalm 11:3 NASB2020
[Enemies say] “If the foundations are destroyed, What can the righteous do?” #BibleVerse
God, help me to build my life on firm foundations. I don't want a life that's easily shaken or destroyed. Show me what I'm holding tight to that thieves can steal and moths destroy 🙏 #prayer
[Enemies say] “If the foundations are destroyed, What can the righteous do?” #BibleVerse
God, help me to build my life on firm foundations. I don't want a life that's easily shaken or destroyed. Show me what I'm holding tight to that thieves can steal and moths destroy 🙏 #prayer
November 22, 2024 at 10:10 AM
Psalm 11:3 NASB2020
[Enemies say] “If the foundations are destroyed, What can the righteous do?” #BibleVerse
God, help me to build my life on firm foundations. I don't want a life that's easily shaken or destroyed. Show me what I'm holding tight to that thieves can steal and moths destroy 🙏 #prayer
[Enemies say] “If the foundations are destroyed, What can the righteous do?” #BibleVerse
God, help me to build my life on firm foundations. I don't want a life that's easily shaken or destroyed. Show me what I'm holding tight to that thieves can steal and moths destroy 🙏 #prayer
Psalm 10:1 NASB2020
Why do You stand far away, Lord? Why do You hide Yourself in times of trouble?
#BibleVerse
God, deception comes all too naturally to me. Forgive me when I mistake your silence with absence. Strengthen me in my perseverance. Help me to see where you are 🙏 #prayer #FaithSky
Why do You stand far away, Lord? Why do You hide Yourself in times of trouble?
#BibleVerse
God, deception comes all too naturally to me. Forgive me when I mistake your silence with absence. Strengthen me in my perseverance. Help me to see where you are 🙏 #prayer #FaithSky
November 21, 2024 at 5:21 AM
Psalm 10:1 NASB2020
Why do You stand far away, Lord? Why do You hide Yourself in times of trouble?
#BibleVerse
God, deception comes all too naturally to me. Forgive me when I mistake your silence with absence. Strengthen me in my perseverance. Help me to see where you are 🙏 #prayer #FaithSky
Why do You stand far away, Lord? Why do You hide Yourself in times of trouble?
#BibleVerse
God, deception comes all too naturally to me. Forgive me when I mistake your silence with absence. Strengthen me in my perseverance. Help me to see where you are 🙏 #prayer #FaithSky
Psalm 9:1 NASB2020
I will give thanks to the Lord with all my heart; I will tell of all Your wonders.
#BibleVerse
What are the marvelous things God has done for you?
💬 Reply with your gratitude and inspire our faith #FaithSky
I will give thanks to the Lord with all my heart; I will tell of all Your wonders.
#BibleVerse
What are the marvelous things God has done for you?
💬 Reply with your gratitude and inspire our faith #FaithSky
November 20, 2024 at 8:24 AM
Psalm 9:1 NASB2020
I will give thanks to the Lord with all my heart; I will tell of all Your wonders.
#BibleVerse
What are the marvelous things God has done for you?
💬 Reply with your gratitude and inspire our faith #FaithSky
I will give thanks to the Lord with all my heart; I will tell of all Your wonders.
#BibleVerse
What are the marvelous things God has done for you?
💬 Reply with your gratitude and inspire our faith #FaithSky
Psalm 9:9 NASB2020
[9] The Lord will also be a stronghold for the oppressed, A stronghold in times of trouble #BibleVerse
Today, some of us face very real trouble. Remind us that we are not alone. We can face trouble with courage, and hope - because you are good and faithful. 🙏 #prayer #FaithSky
[9] The Lord will also be a stronghold for the oppressed, A stronghold in times of trouble #BibleVerse
Today, some of us face very real trouble. Remind us that we are not alone. We can face trouble with courage, and hope - because you are good and faithful. 🙏 #prayer #FaithSky
November 20, 2024 at 7:19 AM
Psalm 9:9 NASB2020
[9] The Lord will also be a stronghold for the oppressed, A stronghold in times of trouble #BibleVerse
Today, some of us face very real trouble. Remind us that we are not alone. We can face trouble with courage, and hope - because you are good and faithful. 🙏 #prayer #FaithSky
[9] The Lord will also be a stronghold for the oppressed, A stronghold in times of trouble #BibleVerse
Today, some of us face very real trouble. Remind us that we are not alone. We can face trouble with courage, and hope - because you are good and faithful. 🙏 #prayer #FaithSky
Psalms 8:3-4
[3] When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, [4] what is mankind that you are mindful of them, human beings that you care for them?
#BibleVerse
Let our smallness and insignificance only magnify you even more. 🙏 #Prayer
[3] When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, [4] what is mankind that you are mindful of them, human beings that you care for them?
#BibleVerse
Let our smallness and insignificance only magnify you even more. 🙏 #Prayer
![Psalms 8:3-4 NIVUK
[3] When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, [4] what is mankind that you are mindful of them, human beings that you care for them?
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November 19, 2024 at 7:43 AM
Psalms 8:3-4
[3] When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, [4] what is mankind that you are mindful of them, human beings that you care for them?
#BibleVerse
Let our smallness and insignificance only magnify you even more. 🙏 #Prayer
[3] When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, [4] what is mankind that you are mindful of them, human beings that you care for them?
#BibleVerse
Let our smallness and insignificance only magnify you even more. 🙏 #Prayer
Psalm 8:9 NASB2020
[9] Lord, our Lord, How majestic is Your name in all the earth! #BibleVerse
God, thank you that there's so much more to discover in you, and yet, what we know is enough to sustain us. In your grace reveal yourself to us. 🙏 #prayer
#FaithSky
[9] Lord, our Lord, How majestic is Your name in all the earth! #BibleVerse
God, thank you that there's so much more to discover in you, and yet, what we know is enough to sustain us. In your grace reveal yourself to us. 🙏 #prayer
#FaithSky
November 19, 2024 at 7:20 AM
Psalm 8:9 NASB2020
[9] Lord, our Lord, How majestic is Your name in all the earth! #BibleVerse
God, thank you that there's so much more to discover in you, and yet, what we know is enough to sustain us. In your grace reveal yourself to us. 🙏 #prayer
#FaithSky
[9] Lord, our Lord, How majestic is Your name in all the earth! #BibleVerse
God, thank you that there's so much more to discover in you, and yet, what we know is enough to sustain us. In your grace reveal yourself to us. 🙏 #prayer
#FaithSky
Reposted by Praying the Psalms
Need this today.
I have a toddler, got no sleep.
If I don't lean into my Original Glory today, it won't come out.
I have a toddler, got no sleep.
If I don't lean into my Original Glory today, it won't come out.
Psalm 7:8 NASB2020
[8] The Lord judges the peoples; Vindicate me, Lord, according to my righteousness and my integrity that is in me. #BibleVerse
God, whatever good you can find in me, help me to see it too. Let the 'Imago Dei' shine bright in my life, and lead my soul. 🙏 #Prayer
#FaithSky
[8] The Lord judges the peoples; Vindicate me, Lord, according to my righteousness and my integrity that is in me. #BibleVerse
God, whatever good you can find in me, help me to see it too. Let the 'Imago Dei' shine bright in my life, and lead my soul. 🙏 #Prayer
#FaithSky
November 18, 2024 at 8:21 AM
Need this today.
I have a toddler, got no sleep.
If I don't lean into my Original Glory today, it won't come out.
I have a toddler, got no sleep.
If I don't lean into my Original Glory today, it won't come out.
Psalms 7:9 NIVUK
[9] Bring to an end the violence of the wicked and make the righteous secure – you, the righteous God who probes minds and hearts. #BibleVerse
God, bring an end to violence. To armed conflict, drug-related crime, and religious and racial hatred that eats at our world. 🙏 #prayer
[9] Bring to an end the violence of the wicked and make the righteous secure – you, the righteous God who probes minds and hearts. #BibleVerse
God, bring an end to violence. To armed conflict, drug-related crime, and religious and racial hatred that eats at our world. 🙏 #prayer
November 18, 2024 at 7:51 AM
Psalms 7:9 NIVUK
[9] Bring to an end the violence of the wicked and make the righteous secure – you, the righteous God who probes minds and hearts. #BibleVerse
God, bring an end to violence. To armed conflict, drug-related crime, and religious and racial hatred that eats at our world. 🙏 #prayer
[9] Bring to an end the violence of the wicked and make the righteous secure – you, the righteous God who probes minds and hearts. #BibleVerse
God, bring an end to violence. To armed conflict, drug-related crime, and religious and racial hatred that eats at our world. 🙏 #prayer
Psalm 7:8 NASB2020
[8] The Lord judges the peoples; Vindicate me, Lord, according to my righteousness and my integrity that is in me. #BibleVerse
God, whatever good you can find in me, help me to see it too. Let the 'Imago Dei' shine bright in my life, and lead my soul. 🙏 #Prayer
#FaithSky
[8] The Lord judges the peoples; Vindicate me, Lord, according to my righteousness and my integrity that is in me. #BibleVerse
God, whatever good you can find in me, help me to see it too. Let the 'Imago Dei' shine bright in my life, and lead my soul. 🙏 #Prayer
#FaithSky
November 18, 2024 at 7:35 AM
Psalm 7:8 NASB2020
[8] The Lord judges the peoples; Vindicate me, Lord, according to my righteousness and my integrity that is in me. #BibleVerse
God, whatever good you can find in me, help me to see it too. Let the 'Imago Dei' shine bright in my life, and lead my soul. 🙏 #Prayer
#FaithSky
[8] The Lord judges the peoples; Vindicate me, Lord, according to my righteousness and my integrity that is in me. #BibleVerse
God, whatever good you can find in me, help me to see it too. Let the 'Imago Dei' shine bright in my life, and lead my soul. 🙏 #Prayer
#FaithSky
Psalms 6:2 NIVUK
[2] Have mercy on me, Lord, for I am faint; heal me, Lord, for my bones are in agony. #BibleVerse
God, I remember [X] today, and I ask you to heal, comfort, and strengthen them in their pain and illness. 🙏
#FaithSky #prayer
[2] Have mercy on me, Lord, for I am faint; heal me, Lord, for my bones are in agony. #BibleVerse
God, I remember [X] today, and I ask you to heal, comfort, and strengthen them in their pain and illness. 🙏
#FaithSky #prayer
November 17, 2024 at 8:08 AM
Psalms 6:2 NIVUK
[2] Have mercy on me, Lord, for I am faint; heal me, Lord, for my bones are in agony. #BibleVerse
God, I remember [X] today, and I ask you to heal, comfort, and strengthen them in their pain and illness. 🙏
#FaithSky #prayer
[2] Have mercy on me, Lord, for I am faint; heal me, Lord, for my bones are in agony. #BibleVerse
God, I remember [X] today, and I ask you to heal, comfort, and strengthen them in their pain and illness. 🙏
#FaithSky #prayer
Psalm 6:6,9
6) I am weary with my sighing; Every night I make my bed swim, I flood my couch with my tears.
9) The Lord has heard my pleading, The Lord receives my prayer #BibleVerse
God listens to us. Through our tears. He doesn't ask us to return once we're calm. We're received in love 🙏 #FaithSky
6) I am weary with my sighing; Every night I make my bed swim, I flood my couch with my tears.
9) The Lord has heard my pleading, The Lord receives my prayer #BibleVerse
God listens to us. Through our tears. He doesn't ask us to return once we're calm. We're received in love 🙏 #FaithSky
November 17, 2024 at 7:46 AM
Psalm 6:6,9
6) I am weary with my sighing; Every night I make my bed swim, I flood my couch with my tears.
9) The Lord has heard my pleading, The Lord receives my prayer #BibleVerse
God listens to us. Through our tears. He doesn't ask us to return once we're calm. We're received in love 🙏 #FaithSky
6) I am weary with my sighing; Every night I make my bed swim, I flood my couch with my tears.
9) The Lord has heard my pleading, The Lord receives my prayer #BibleVerse
God listens to us. Through our tears. He doesn't ask us to return once we're calm. We're received in love 🙏 #FaithSky
Psalm 5:12 NASB2020
[12] For You bless the righteous person, Lord, You surround him with favor as with a shield. #BibleVerse
God, help me to live in faithful obedience. To hear you clearly, and walk with you in the boldness of truth 🙏
#FaithSky #Prayer
[12] For You bless the righteous person, Lord, You surround him with favor as with a shield. #BibleVerse
God, help me to live in faithful obedience. To hear you clearly, and walk with you in the boldness of truth 🙏
#FaithSky #Prayer
November 16, 2024 at 8:25 AM
Psalm 5:12 NASB2020
[12] For You bless the righteous person, Lord, You surround him with favor as with a shield. #BibleVerse
God, help me to live in faithful obedience. To hear you clearly, and walk with you in the boldness of truth 🙏
#FaithSky #Prayer
[12] For You bless the righteous person, Lord, You surround him with favor as with a shield. #BibleVerse
God, help me to live in faithful obedience. To hear you clearly, and walk with you in the boldness of truth 🙏
#FaithSky #Prayer
Psalm 5:5-6
The boastful will not stand before Your eyes; You hate all who do injustice. You destroy those who speak lies; The Lord loathes the person of bloodshed and deceit.
Many retreat to BlueSky to escape injustice and lies. God, protect our world from those who pursue disinformation 🙏 #prayer
The boastful will not stand before Your eyes; You hate all who do injustice. You destroy those who speak lies; The Lord loathes the person of bloodshed and deceit.
Many retreat to BlueSky to escape injustice and lies. God, protect our world from those who pursue disinformation 🙏 #prayer
November 16, 2024 at 8:20 AM
Psalm 5:5-6
The boastful will not stand before Your eyes; You hate all who do injustice. You destroy those who speak lies; The Lord loathes the person of bloodshed and deceit.
Many retreat to BlueSky to escape injustice and lies. God, protect our world from those who pursue disinformation 🙏 #prayer
The boastful will not stand before Your eyes; You hate all who do injustice. You destroy those who speak lies; The Lord loathes the person of bloodshed and deceit.
Many retreat to BlueSky to escape injustice and lies. God, protect our world from those who pursue disinformation 🙏 #prayer
Psalm 5:1 NASB2020
[1] Listen to my words, Lord, Consider my sighing. #BibleVerse
God, hear me today when all I have is a sigh. When my weariness over takes me, thank you for seeing me as I am.
Re-fill me with your love and strength - maybe even that I may give away. 🙏
#FaithSky #Prayer
[1] Listen to my words, Lord, Consider my sighing. #BibleVerse
God, hear me today when all I have is a sigh. When my weariness over takes me, thank you for seeing me as I am.
Re-fill me with your love and strength - maybe even that I may give away. 🙏
#FaithSky #Prayer
November 16, 2024 at 8:15 AM
Psalm 5:1 NASB2020
[1] Listen to my words, Lord, Consider my sighing. #BibleVerse
God, hear me today when all I have is a sigh. When my weariness over takes me, thank you for seeing me as I am.
Re-fill me with your love and strength - maybe even that I may give away. 🙏
#FaithSky #Prayer
[1] Listen to my words, Lord, Consider my sighing. #BibleVerse
God, hear me today when all I have is a sigh. When my weariness over takes me, thank you for seeing me as I am.
Re-fill me with your love and strength - maybe even that I may give away. 🙏
#FaithSky #Prayer
Psalm 151
My favorite psalm is Psalm body once told me the world is gonna roll me
November 15, 2024 at 4:28 PM
Psalm 151
Psalm 4:7 NASB2020
You have put joy in my heart, More than when their grain and new wine are abundant.
#bibleverse
God help me accept and live out the joy set within me. A joy that transcends circumstance, and want. 🙏
You have put joy in my heart, More than when their grain and new wine are abundant.
#bibleverse
God help me accept and live out the joy set within me. A joy that transcends circumstance, and want. 🙏
November 15, 2024 at 8:45 AM
Psalm 4:7 NASB2020
You have put joy in my heart, More than when their grain and new wine are abundant.
#bibleverse
God help me accept and live out the joy set within me. A joy that transcends circumstance, and want. 🙏
You have put joy in my heart, More than when their grain and new wine are abundant.
#bibleverse
God help me accept and live out the joy set within me. A joy that transcends circumstance, and want. 🙏
Psalm 4:8 NASB2020
[8] In peace I will both lie down and sleep, For You alone, Lord, have me dwell in safety.
[8] In peace I will both lie down and sleep, For You alone, Lord, have me dwell in safety.
November 15, 2024 at 8:41 AM
Psalm 4:8 NASB2020
[8] In peace I will both lie down and sleep, For You alone, Lord, have me dwell in safety.
[8] In peace I will both lie down and sleep, For You alone, Lord, have me dwell in safety.
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November 14, 2024 at 3:37 PM
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Psalm 3:3 NASB2020
[3] But You, Lord, are a shield around me, My glory, and the One who lifts my head.
[3] But You, Lord, are a shield around me, My glory, and the One who lifts my head.
November 14, 2024 at 7:42 AM
Psalm 3:3 NASB2020
[3] But You, Lord, are a shield around me, My glory, and the One who lifts my head.
[3] But You, Lord, are a shield around me, My glory, and the One who lifts my head.