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God is love. (I Jn 4:8) His love endures forever…His love endures forever…His love endures forever.   (Ps 136) Who is a God like you, who pardons sin and forgives the transgression of the remnant of his inheritance? You do not stay angry forever but delight to show mercy.   (Mic 7:18) God on high, can the angels in heaven comprehend your love? Is there any end to it? How can I, full of sin and rebellion against you, quick to ignore your voice and heed my own inclinations ¾ how can I possibly know your love? Yet you love me! Oh…

Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne. (Ps 89:14) The Lord within her is righteous; he does no wrong. Morning by morning he dispenses his justice. (Zeph 3:5) See, the day of the Lord is coming — a cruel day, with wrath and fierce anger. (Is 13:9) The angel swung his sickle on the earth, gathered its grapes and threw them into the great winepress of God’s wrath. (Rev 14:19) O God Most High, righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne. How could I ever stand in Your presence on the basis of my own righteousness?…

Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne. (Ps 89:14) O God Most High, You are just and justly angry at the sin you see in my heart. Teach me, as I love You, not to forget Your righteous judgments and, thus, not attempt to exploit Your kindness. There once was a judge who presided over a county court. One day, the court tried a man for breaking into a mansion and stealing jewels worth a million dollars. Many witnesses testified against the man. Videotape showed him inside the house collecting the jewels and putting them into a bag….

Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence? If I go up to the heavens you are there; if I make my bed in the depths, you are there. If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle on the far side of the sea, even there your hand will guide me, your right hand will hold me fast. (Ps 139: 7-10) “Can anyone hide in secret places so that I cannot see him?” declares the Lord. “Do not I fill heaven and earth?” declares the Lord. (Jer 23:24) …though He…

Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness.” (Gen 1:26) In the beginning was the Word. (Jn 1:1)  For as the Father has life in himself, so he has granted the Son to have life in himself. (Jn 5:26) Praise You, Father, for You have granted me life. I do not deserve it. I did not create it. You have made me and sustained me. You have saved me from death many times, and I am grateful to You and to You alone for the precious gift of life. Something has always existed. To say…