GOD'S WORD IS TRUE

GOD'S WORD IS TRUE

Thursday, April 9, 2015

HOW DO YOU RESPOND TO GOD'S WORD?

Today's promise: God will help you understand his Word
How do you respond to God's Word?
Let the godly sing with joy to the Lord, for it is fitting to praise him. Praise the Lord with melodies on the lyre; make music for him on the ten-stringed harp. Sing new songs of praise to him; play skillfully on the harp and sing with joy. For the word of the Lord holds true, and everything he does is worthy of our trust. He loves whatever is just and good, and his unfailing love fills the earth.
Psalm 33:1-5 NLT

Praising God's Trustworthiness

What does it mean to be trustworthy and true? In a society that insists that all truth is relative, many people have given up looking for truth, much less basing their lives on it. But Scripture declares that there is something that is completely true — no matter what angle you look at it, no matter what perspective you come from. God and his Word will always remain true. That facet of God's character is what this psalm celebrates. It encourages believers everywhere to shout for joy, for their lives are securely established on God's eternal truths.
Take a moment to reflect on how few things are certain in this world and how much change is a normal part of life. Then think about how God and his Word are forever trustworthy and true, and give him praise.
Dear God, your Word holds true, and everything you do is worthy of my trust.…
From The One Year Book of Bible Prayers , Tyndale House Publishers (2000), entry for October 7

Now what is food for the inner man: not prayer, but the Word of God; and here again not the simple reading of the Word of God so that it only passes through our minds, just as water runs through a pipe, but considering what we read, pondering over it, and applying it to our hearts.
GEORGE MUELLER


Content is derived from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation and other publications of Tyndale Publishing House

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