Search: God's Sovereignty

When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.

Vow, and pay unto the LORD your God: let all that be round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.

I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.

Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah.

Thou art the God that doest wonders: thou hast declared thy strength among the people.

The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee; they were afraid: the depths also were troubled.

And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not stedfast with God.

They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law;

And they tempted God in their heart by asking meat for their lust.

Because they believed not in God, and trusted not in his salvation:

The wrath of God came upon them, and slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen men of Israel.

When he slew them, then they sought him: and they returned and enquired early after God.

Yea, they turned back and tempted God, and limited the Holy One of Israel.

Yet they tempted and provoked the most high God, and kept not his testimonies:

When God heard this, he was wroth, and greatly abhorred Israel:

A Psalm of Asaph. O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps.

Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name: and deliver us, and purge away our sins, for thy name's sake.

Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is their God? let him be known among the heathen in our sight by the revenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed.

Turn us again, O God, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.

O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?

Turn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.

Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine;

Turn us again, O LORD God of hosts, cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.

For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob.

I am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.