Tag Archives: Psalm 119

Grab


Psalm 119                      Grabbing His Name, Not Going to Fear God-of-great-love, You give me hope, and I grab your name and your word each night, Glomming onto fear some nights, I recall God’s word, and in heaven there will be … Continue reading

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Freedom


Stanza 6 from On Word, Law and Life, a devotional poem based on Psalm 119.                                                        Freedom Walk Freely I embraced your blessings, Lord, and finally I find your promises in me. And firmly I find in You the answer … Continue reading

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Elevated


The fifth stanza from my 2012 meditation on Psalm 119: Psalm 119 Elevated, Enlightened Enough! Again enough! Educated in your laws, I obey them to the end. Endless. Enlighten me each day; fill my mind gently, and I will hold … Continue reading

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Decreed for Life


The fourth stanza from my 2012 meditation on Psalm 119: Psalm 119            Decreed to Live Death, I am close to death. Down, I am so down some days. Give me new life. Done, it is done, and I told … Continue reading

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Commanded


The third stanza from my 2012 meditation on Psalm 119: Psalm 119         Commanded, Living Free Commanded to live, keep me free, alive, awash in Your Word, cleansed in Your Word, Cleansed, clinging to Commandments, relationships freed, miracles clearly seen.  … Continue reading

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Blessed in the Word


This was the second stanza of my meditation on Psalm 119, which I started in December 2011. I finished in Spring 2012 and I have periodically been drawn back to this piece over the past few years. Psalm 119                                               … Continue reading

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Repeating On Word, Law and Life


This was the start of my meditation on Psalm 119, which I started in December 2011.  I finished in Spring 2012, but I have periodically been drawn back to this piece over the past few years. Psalm 119 How blessed … Continue reading

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