Tag: suffering

  • Tears in a Bottle

    Tears in a Bottle

    You have kept count of my tossings; put my tears in your bottle. Are they not in your book? (Psalm 56:8) David experienced some rough times. He was betrayed. He had enemies. He experienced a lot of unsettled time both before, and during, his kingship. In this psalm, he has enemies coming at him from…

  • the Lord is in the right

    the Lord is in the right

    The Lord is in the right, for I have rebelled against his word; but hear, all you peoples, and see my suffering; my young women and my young men have gone into captivity. (Lamentations 1:18) It’s not difficult for us to agree with the first line of this verse, but the remainder of the verse…