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Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #56 chapters 111 and 112. Psalms Chapter 111, Praise the Lord! Great are his works. He is ever mindful of his covenant. All his precepts are sure. His praise endures forever. Psalms Chapter 112, Blessed are those who fear the LORD. Their righteousness endures forever. They are not afraid of evil tid...

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #55 chapters 109 and 110. Psalms Chapter 109, Do not be silent, O God. For wicked mouths speak against me. May his name be blotted out! Let curses come upon him! Help me, O LORD. Psalms Chapter 110, The LORD says to my Lord: "Sit at my right hand. You are a priest in the order of Melchizedek." The L...

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #54 chapters 107 and 108. Psalms Chapter 107, Oh give thanks to the LORD! Let the redeemed say so. He brought them out of darkness. He stilled the storm. He raises up the needy. Psalms Chapter 108, My heart is steadfast, O God. Your love is great above the heavens. God has spoken: "Judah is my scept...

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #53 chapters 103 and 104. Psalms Chapter 105, Give thanks to the LORD! He has remembered his covenant. He sent Moses to perform signs. He brought his people out of Egypt with joy. Psalms Chapter 106, The LORD is good! We have sinned like our fathers. They forgot their God. They served idols. But the...

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #52 chapters 103 and 104. Psalms Chapter 103, Bless the LORD, O my soul. He forgives all your iniquity. He has compassion on those who fear him. Bless the LORD, all his works! Psalms Chapter 104, O LORD, you are very great. You set the earth on its foundations. All your creatures look to you for foo...

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #51 chapters 101 and 102. Psalms Chapter 101, I will sing of justice, O LORD. I will walk with integrity. My eyes will be on the faithful of the land. I will destroy the wicked. Psalms Chapter 102, Hear my prayer, O LORD; I wither away like grass. You sit enthroned forever. The heavens will perish,...

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #50 chapters 99 and 100. Psalms Chapter 99, The LORD reigns, let the nations tremble! The King loves justice. He spoke from the pillar of cloud. The LORD our God is holy! Psalms Chapter 100, Shout for joy to the LORD, all the earth! Know that the LORD is God. Enter his courts with praise. For his lo...

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #49 chapters 97 and 98. Psalms Chapter 97, The LORD reigns, let the earth rejoice! Fire goes before him. The heavens declare his righteousness. Give thanks to his holy name! Psalms Chapter 98, Sing to the LORD! He has remembered his steadfast love. Make a joyful noise before the King. He will judge...

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #48 chapters 95 and 96. Psalms Chapter 95, Oh come, let us sing to the LORD! He is the King above all gods. Oh come, let us worship and bow down! Do not harden your hearts. Psalms Chapter 96, Sing to the LORD! Declare his glory among the nations. Worship the LORD in holy splendour. He will judge the...

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #47 chapters 93 and 94. Psalms Chapter 93, The LORD reigns! Your throne is established from of old. The LORD is mightier than the sea. Holiness adorns your house forever. Psalms Chapter 94, God of vengeance, shine forth! How long will the wicked exult? The LORD will not reject his people. He will re...

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #46 chapters 91 and 92. Psalms Chapter 91, I will say of the LORD, "My refuge and my fortress." His faithfulness will be your shield. He will command his angels to guard you. Psalms Chapter 92, It is good to give thanks to the LORD. How great are your works! Your enemies shall perish. The righteous...

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #45 chapters 89 and 90. Psalms Chapter 89, I will sing of the mercies of the LORD. You said, "I will establish the throne of David forever." O Lord, where is your love of old? Psalms Chapter 90, Lord, you have been our dwelling place. All our days pass away under your wrath. Return, O LORD! Have com...

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #44 chapters 87 and 88. Psalms Chapter 87, Glorious things are spoken of you, O city of God. The LORD will write in the register of the peoples: "This one was born in Zion." Psalms Chapter 88, O LORD, day and night I cry out to you. You have put me in the darkest depths. Do the dead rise up to prais...

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #43 chapters 85 and 86. Psalms Chapter 85, O LORD, you forgave the iniquity of your people. Restore us again! Surely his salvation is at hand. Love and faithfulness will meet. Psalms Chapter 86, Hear, O LORD, and answer me. Save your servant! You alone are God. I will glorify your name forever. Show...

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #42 chapters 83 and 84. Psalms Chapter 83, O God, do not keep silent! Your enemies make plans against your people. Edom, Moab, Amalek and Philistia. Let them be put to shame. Psalms Chapter 84, How lovely is your dwelling place, O LORD! A day in your courts is better than a thousand elsewhere. For t...

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #41 chapters 81 and 82. Psalms Chapter 81, Sing aloud to God our strength. I hear a voice: "I am the LORD. Oh, that my people would listen to me! I would subdue their enemies." Psalms Chapter 82, God judges among the gods: "How long will you judge unjustly? Defend the weak. You are all gods, but you...

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #40 chapters 79 and 80. Psalms Chapter 79, O God, the nations have invaded and shed blood like water. How long, O LORD? Save us for your name's sake. Make your vengeance known! Psalms Chapter 80, Hear us, O Shepherd of Israel! How long will you be angry? Restore us, O God. Watch over the vine that y...

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #39 chapters 77 and 78. Psalms Chapter 77, In the day of trouble I sought the LORD. Has he withdrawn his compassion? You are the God of wonders. Your path led through the sea. Psalms Chapter 78, God worked miracles in Egypt. He brought his people to the holy land. They rebelled and he rejected them....

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #38 chapters 75 and 76. Psalms Chapter 75, We give thanks to you, O God. "I say to the boastful, 'Do not boast.'" God is the judge. The wicked will drain the dregs of his cup. Psalms Chapter 76, God is known in Judah. You are glorious, more majestic than the mountains. The earth feared and was still...

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #36 chapters 71 and 72. Psalms Chapter 71, In you, O LORD, I take refuge. Do not forsake me when my strength fails. I will tell of your righteousness. I will praise you, O God. Psalms Chapter 72, Give the king your justice, O God. May he defend the cause of the poor. May all kings fall down before h...

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #36 chapters 71 and 72. Psalms Chapter 71, In you, O LORD, I take refuge. Do not forsake me when my strength fails. I will tell of your righteousness. I will praise you, O God. Psalms Chapter 72, Give the king your justice, O God. May he defend the cause of the poor. May all kings fall down before h...

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #35 chapters 69 and 70. Psalms Chapter 69, Save me, O God! I endure scorn for your sake. Rescue me from the mire. My foes are all known to you. Let your salvation protect me! Psalms Chapter 70, Make haste to help me, O God! May those who seek my life be put to shame. May all who seek you rejoice. O...

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #34 chapters 67 and 68. Psalms Chapter 67, May God be gracious to us, and make his face to shine upon us. Let the peoples praise you, O God! The earth has yielded its increase. Psalms Chapter 68, Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered! Kings and armies flee. Our God is a God who saves. Sing to...

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #33 chapters 65 and 66. Psalms Chapter 65, Praise awaits you, O God, in Zion. By awesome deeds you answer us. You silence the roaring seas. You crown the year with abundance. Psalms Chapter 66, Shout for joy to God! Come and see what he has done. He has not let our feet slip. I will make an offering...

Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Psalms. This is episode #32 chapters 63 and 64. Psalms Chapter 63, O God, you are my God. My soul thirsts for you. Your love is better than life. My lips will sing your praise. Liars will be silenced. Psalms Chapter 64, Hear me, O God! Hide me from the plots of the wicked, who ambush the blameless. God will bring them to r...