Common Grace Every Day (Common Grace, Part 5)
The heavens declare the glory of God;
And the firmament shows His handiwork.
Day unto day utters speech,
And night unto night reveals knowledge.
There is no speech nor language
Where their voice is not heard. Psalm 19.1-3
A neglected discipline
I suppose I could muster several convincing arguments for why you should spend more time reading and contemplating poetry.
The Second Commandment
The Law of God for Daily Meditation
Morning Meditation
Exodus 20.4-6
4“You shall not make for yourself a carved image – any likeness of anythingthat isin heaven above, or that isin the earth beneath, or that isin the water under the earth; 5you shall not bow down to them or serve them. For I, the LORDyour God, ama jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and the fourth generationsof those who hate me, 6but showing mercy to thousands, to those who love Me and keep My commandments.”
…and Here’s Why
1 Peter 2.10
10 …who once were not a people but are now the people of God, who had not obtained mercy but now have obtained mercy.
Psalm 106:6-7
Both we and our fathers have sinned; we have committed iniquity; we have done wickedness. Our fathers, when they were in Egypt, did not consider your wondrous works; they did not remember the abundance of your steadfast love, but rebelled by the sea, at the Red Sea. Lord, Your Church has abandoned Your for the […]
