Spend a Moment with the Psalms

Spend a Moment with the Psalms

The psalms overflow with lines and repeated words that nourish us: unfailing love, steadfast, refuge. Solace can be found in so many words. Such as: “Blessed be the Lord who worked a miracle of unfailing love for me” (Ps 31:21). Today, find a quiet spot and spend time with the psalms. With a pencil or sticky notes, freely mark words or lines that speak to you. —from Franciscan Media’s “Seven Days with the Psalms“by Maureen O’Brien

Psalm 110 – Grace thru faith

The LORD has sworn and will not change his mind: “You are a priest forever, in the order of Melchizedek.” The Lord is at your right hand; he will crush kings on the day of his wrath. He will judge the nations, heaping up the dead and crushing the rulers of the whole earth. He will drink from a brook beside the way; therefore he will lift up his head. Melchizedek was the King of Salem (later called Jerusalem) and a Priest of the Most High God. (G…