“Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.”—Psalm 25:18.

“Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.”—Psalm 25:18. IT is well for us when prayers about our sorrows are linked with pleas concerning our sins—when, being under God’s hand, we are not wholly taken up with our pain, but remember our offences against God. It is well, also, to take both sorrow and sin to the same place. It was to God that David carried his sorrow: it was to God that David confessed his sin. Observe, then, we must take our sorrows to God. Even your little sorrows you may roll upon God, for …

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Through Troubled Waters

When hardship skews our judgment, we can depend on the Holy Spirit and Scripture to guide us in truth Through Troubled Waters Psalms Chapter 25 1 (A Psalm of David.) Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul. 2 O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me. 3 Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause. 4 Shew me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths. 5 Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou …

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