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- 0:00Speaker: Welcome to Psalms and Tides, a quiet place where the words of
- 0:04Speaker: Scripture meet the gentle sound of the sea.
- 0:08Speaker: In this episode, we listen to
- 0:10Speaker: Psalm eleven, a Psalm of trust
- 0:13Speaker: when the foundations seem
- 0:15Speaker: uncertain.
- 0:17Speaker: David begins with a simple and firm confession in the Lord put
- 0:22Speaker: I my trust.
- 0:24Speaker: Though fear may suggest escape and trouble may seem near, this
- 0:30Speaker: psalm reminds us where true refuge is found.
- 0:34Speaker: The Lord is in his holy temple.
- 0:37Speaker: The Lord's throne is in heaven.
- 0:40Speaker: These words invite us to lift
- 0:42Speaker: our eyes above the confusion of
- 0:44Speaker: the moment.
- 0:45Speaker: And remember the God still reigns.
- 0:49Speaker: He sees clearly.
- 0:51Speaker: He judges righteously.
- 0:54Speaker: He loves righteousness, and his
- 0:55Speaker: care is not shaken by the storms
- 0:58Speaker: around us.
- 1:00Speaker: As the waves rise and fall beneath the reading.
- 1:04Speaker: Allow your heart to become still.
- 1:07Speaker: Whatever feels unsettled.
- 1:09Speaker: Place it before the Lord.
- 1:12Speaker: Let his word remind you that your refuge is not fragile and
- 1:17Speaker: your trust is not misplaced.
- 1:21Speaker: This is Psalm eleven from the King James Version.
- 1:25Speaker: God bless.
- 1:31Speaker: Psalm number eleven.
- 1:33Speaker: In the Lord I put my trust.
- 1:36Speaker: How say to my soul, flee as a bird to your mountain.
- 1:42Speaker: For lo the wicked bend their bow.
- 1:45Speaker: They make ready their arrow upon the string.
- 1:49Speaker: That they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.
- 1:54Speaker: If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?
- 1:59Speaker: The Lord is in his holy temple.
- 2:02Speaker: The Lord's throne is in heaven.
- 2:05Speaker: His eyes behold, his eyelids.
- 2:08Speaker: Try the children of men.
- 2:10Speaker: The Lord trieth the righteous,
- 2:12Speaker: but the wicked, and him that
- 2:14Speaker: loveth violence.
- 2:15Speaker: His soul hateth upon the wicked he shall reign.
- 2:20Speaker: Snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest.
- 2:25Speaker: This shall be the portion of their cup.
- 2:30Speaker: For the righteous Lord loveth righteousness.
- 2:33Speaker: His countenance doth behold the upright.
- 2:42Speaker: Thank you for spending this
- 2:43Speaker: quiet time with me into lights
- 2:45Speaker: song.
- 2:47Speaker: I hope these words of Scripture,
- 2:49Speaker: together with the gentle sound
- 2:51Speaker: of the waves, have brought you
- 2:53Speaker: peace, comfort, and a deeper
- 2:56Speaker: sense of God's nearness as you
- 2:59Speaker: wished.
- 3:01Speaker: Psalms and tides continues with
- 3:03Speaker: a new Psalm every day, Monday
- 3:05Speaker: through Friday.
- 3:07Speaker: Here in the Sleepy Psalms podcast.
- 3:11Speaker: Until next time.
- 3:13Speaker: May the Lord bless you, keep
- 3:15Speaker: you, and give you quiet rest in
- 3:19Speaker: his word.