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Why Do I Long for Something More as a Christian? (Psalm 137) | Daily Devotional & Bible Study
Today we study Psalm 137, where Israel's worship leaders sit in captivity and long for home. Their ache reminds us of the space we live in now, already one with Christ but not yet fully restored. It is normal to wrestle with that longing, and I pray this psalm helps you settle into thankfulness for the gift of the Holy Spirit with us now.
"By the rivers of Babylon, There we sat down and wept, When we remembered Zion." (Psalm 137:1)
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What is the setting of Psalm 137?
Psalm 137 was written after the people of Judah were taken captive to Babylon. The singers hung up…
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