You are merciful, LORD!
You are kind and patient
and always loving (Psalm 145:8, CEV).
Sunset over Lake Ontario – photo by Eric E. Wright
Reflection
This week’s I Love the Psalms theme is mercy.
What is God like? Gaze into the sunset pictured above and you will get a very good idea of what God is like. He is splendid, glorious and creative–a God of diversity and variety. We can deduce this from observing nature.
God puts on a splendid show before our eyes every day. The heavens keep telling the wonders of God, and the skies declare what he has done(Psalm 19:1, CEV).
But today’s verse from the Psalms also tells us the LORD is merciful, kind, patient and always loving. The word of God reveals more fully to us the character of God. That’s why I read the Bible.
We see…
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