![]() But when David could not keep still any longer, he took his complaints directly to God. Then one of his sons tried to kill him and become king instead. ![]() David was the anointed king of Israel, but he had to wait many years before taking the throne. I think I’ll type my notes from my study bible in for you to contemplate.ĭavid resolved to keep his tongue from sin that is, he decided not to complain to other people about God’s treatment of him. At least I would think it should work that way. If I can simply remember that in the future, these things will not be important, in eternity, I’ll not remember them, then I would live happier here. But, once I stand on the other side of Sunday, I think I’ll be able to breath normally again. This weekend is already a frenzy in my mind. So, why do I complain and whine about the life I’ve been given? No matter if it is me telling you or me telling me, this is a tough pill to swallow. I would know that today’s problems will be forgotten 5 years or 10 years down the line and remembered no more in eternity. But, do I stop to think about the brevity or vanity of my life? If I had the proper perspective of life, I would know that I’m just passing through, in the hard times just as much as in the good times. I often get mixed up in the things of today, my problems, my heartaches and whatever else. You consume like a moth what is precious to us. I am exhausted by the blows from your hand. I am silent before you I won’t say a word, My entire lifetime is just a moment to you Īnd all our busy rushing ends in nothing. You have made my life no longer than the width of my hand. ![]() ![]() “L ord, remind me how brief my time on earth will be. I said to myself, “I will watch what I do Psalm 39 For Jeduthun, the choir director: A psalm of David. ![]()
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