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Biblical Studies Old Testament Psalm 119 Psalms

Psalm 119:113-120

All of these verses begin with samek (ס). I have hated the disunited But I have loved your law. You are my refuge and my shield I have waited for your word. Turn away from me, evildoers, So that I may keep the commandments of my God. Sustain me according to your word, so that […]

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A Theology of Prayer Biblical Studies

Theology of Prayer: Scriptural Support (Part 17: Matthew)

In the Sermon on the Mount, Matt 5, Jesus instructs his disciples to love and pray for those who persecute them, with the purpose that they might be children of God. This call to pray for the persecutor comes on the cusp of the instruction against resisting evildoers. Christians are to turn the other cheek […]