The Value of God’s Word in Trials

       Over twenty verses in Psalm 119’s tribute to God’s Word refer to diverse trials faced by the author.  He was reproached (vv. 22-23, 51, 69), mistreated (vv. 61, 78), plotted against (vv. 95, 110), and had continuous opposition from his enemies (vv. 98,…

The Best Life

     Without a doubt there has always been a distinct difference between the carnal definition of the best life and God’s.  Psalm 119:11 encapsulates quite nicely God’s description of the best life possible.  Here, it is written, “Thy word have I hidden in my heart…

God’s All-Sufficient Word

       Since the Garden of Eden Satan has relentlessly attacked humanity’s belief in the all-sufficiency of God’s Word.  Some of his attacks are subtle (like “Has God really said?”); some are brazen (like “You shall not surely die”).    Send article as PDF   

Resh’s Tribute to God’s Word

         The exquisite uniqueness of Psalm 119 is that its composer uses each successive letter of the Hebrew alphabet to sing an octave of praise to God’s Word.  Resh—the twentieth letter—focuses its tribute primarily upon the spiritual battle between evil and good, and…