The basis of his confidence was the fact that Yahweh is the only God and that He does great things. Verse of the Day. Those who write themselves down as lost are the special objects of our Savior's mission of mercy, for "the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost." His works that exceed all other's. "no deeds can compare with yours. All Reading Plans / Revised Common Lectionary (Semicontinuous) / Psalm 86:11-17 (Give strength to your servant); Jeremiah 42:18-22 (Warning people not to go to Egypt); Matthew 10:5-23 (Jesus speaks about persecution) ( English Standard Version) June 28, 2023. For you are great and do marvelous deeds; you alone . You have signed your own death-warrant, you have put on the black cap, and condemned yourself; or, rather, you have pleaded guilty before your Judge, you have said, "Guilty, my Lord;" and now you think you see before your eye the scaffold, and yourself ready to be executed. You have already, in imagination, stood before the bar of God; you feel your sentence to be so certain that conscience has read it over in your hearing, and anticipated its terrors. What a thought, the Deity bursting out into song! After re-reading the psalm, its evident that the language is very plain and lacks any poetic flights or figures in comparison to other psalms. ], Davids attitude of humility comes through in the terms he used in addressing God in this psalm. David's concern is about his soul; if we understand it of his natural life, it teaches us that the best self-preservation is to commit ourselves to God's keeping and by faith and prayer to make our Creator our preserver. There was a man who had, even here, foretastes of the miseries of the lost; and there are some of us who can, even now, hardly look back to the time of our conviction without a shudder. "In the day of my trouble I will call to you, for you will answer me.". 8-10) and his own devotion to God (vv. His goodness appears in two things, giving and forgiving. Font Size. There are many biblical passages were we read about how God cares for us. For you, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive. Psalm 86:5a. The garment is woven from the top throughout, O ye naked, so come and put it on! (Psalm 5:1-3, KJV) Keep (me) your servant safe. 6015 Alexandria PikeCold Spring, KY 41076nkychurch@gmail.com(859) 359-2205, November 2017 Read full chapter Psalm 86:5 in all English translations Psalm 85 Psalm 87 New International Version (NIV) Holy Bible, New International Version, NIV Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc. Used by permission. Psalm 86:5 Commentaries: For You, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive, And abundant in lovingkindness to all who call upon You. Didst thou say Death, that I was wanted? The petitions are the well-worn ones which spring from universal need, and there is a certain sequence in them. Whether thou wilt have it so, or no, fast young man in the dawn of thy days; whether thou wilt have it so, or no, blustering merchant in the prime of thine age; whether thou wilt have it so, or no, hardened old man in the petrified state of thy moral conscience; it is so: thou art ready to perish. II. He uniquely demands our most steadfast heart and our most trusting obedience - for He alone is worthy and to Him belongs all the kingdom, the power, the wisdom, and the glory, both now and forever, amen. We can't place it at a specific time in David's life, because there are too many possible points where this could connect with his general circumstances. Daily Devotional; Entertainment. It then pleased God to stretch me upon a bed of the most agonizing pain, and my life hung in jeopardy, not merely every hour, but every moment. Today's Verse is a free daily devotional that includes a Bible verse, thought and prayer. I. you say, "Oh, certainly, with readiness! 18 Now rMount Sinai was wrapped in smoke because the Lord had descended on it in fire. But this rings like a marriage peal: "Ready to forgive. The Lord make us ready, for Christ's sake! [2.] 3 Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily. I hope there is not a creature alive who has had deeper convictions than I had, or five years of more intolerable agony than those which crushed the very life out of my youthful spirit. As soon as he saith, "I will; be thou clean;" the most leprous sinner is perfectly cleansed. This day, it is his turn to lie upon the borders of the grave, and mine to stand by his bedside. We thank You for You love us beyond measure. Then was I in his eyes as one that found favour, and whom God hath taken into his favour he will take under his protection. By nature, all men, whether they know it or not, are ready to perish. The day will come when you will want this blessing. We are dependent on Him in all things, therefore we should always be ready to hear from Him, as well as speak to Him. All Videos Images Commentaries Devotionals Other Translations Sermons Related Scriptures Podcasts Blogs. Jan 30, 2023 Jan 30 . for Saturday, January 31, 1998 [ Previous Devotionals] You are forgiving and good, O Lord, abounding in love to all who call on you. He lifts himself up to God in prayer to help him in this time of trial. All his saints are in thy hand,Deuteronomy 33:3. This is the way in which God begins with those whom he intends to bless; not to the same degree in all, but yet after the same kind. And according to John, we must confess the sins we commit. Click on the different category headings to find out more. You do not know, poor soul, how glad God is when he forgives a soul. 4. This sentence, in Job 17:1 , is most solemnly true of each one of us: THE GRAVES ARE READY FOR ME. " Incline Your ear, O LORD, and answer me; For I am afflicted and needy. Psalm 86:5 Thoughts on Today's Verse. Psalm 86:5 New International Version 5 You, Lord, are forgiving and good, abounding in love to all who call to you. He looked forward to rejoicing when the answer came. Thou art an inn whose doors are always open; thou art whose gates are never closed. And we, as Christians, are forgiven because He is our advocate before the Father. Would you cling to these rags of mortality, to this vile body, whose breath is corrupt, whose face is so often marred with weeping, and upon whose eyelids hangs the shadow of death? O world to come, thou dost not need long intervals to make thyself ready to receive the pilgrims who have finished their journey! Usually ships within 4 to 5 days. It may be that I am also addressing some, who not only realize the sureness and the nearness of their destruction, but they have begun to feel it. Heartlight is supported by loving Christians from around the world. Stretch forth thine hand, poor trembling woman up yonder, and touch the hem of his garment, and thou shalt be made whole, for he is ready to forgive; that is, he can do it with ease. He pours love upon us if we genuinely seek him as our God and Father. 24:3-5). The Bible is clear on that time after time. "If the mind of God as discovered to us in His word and works is so vast and deep, what must His mind be in all its undisclosed resources in the infinity and". It is an individual lament psalm that speaks out of a situation of disorientation. 3. Do we go to Him only when we need something, or do we strive for continuous fellowship? As I stood talking to him, this afternoon, he said, with greater force than Addison, "See how a Christian can die." From time to time, an individuals pride can become blinding and get in the way of the reality that God has put into play. 6 Give ear, O LORD, to my prayer; listen to my plea for grace. It is comfortable if an affliction finds the wheels of prayer a-going, and that hey are not then to be set a-going. Because I am weak and need (help). And and let me experience your grace. He repeats this again (Psalms 86:6; Psalms 86:6): "Give ear, O Lord! Every past experience of Gods goodness to us is a promise of His continued blessing. Then in 86:11-13, David asks for God to teach him and unite his heart to fear God so that he can glorify Him forever. The goodness of God's nature is a great encouragement to us in all our addresses to him. But it was not so. Ready to forgive." October 2017 You feel it to be certain that you shall, ere long, be driven from the presence of God with that terrible sentence, "Depart, ye cursed." (2) Claim God as Lord of your life, and tell Him of your devotion to Him as His servant (Psalm 86:2). This psalm reminds me of the parable of the talents in Matthew 25:14-30. June 2015 It were not enough for God to be good in general, did he not also extend to sinners his forgiving mercy, which is the meaning of the word , salach. Daily Nugget: God certainly should not need a resume or letter of referral, but if He did, this Psalm from David would be the perfect one. When God hears our prayers it is fitly said that he bows down his ear to them, for it is admirable condescension in God that he is pleased to take notice of such mean creatures as we are and such defective prayers as ours are. Used by permission of Zondervan Publishing House. "And what about your wife and your little ones?" September 2016 By the goodness and power of God 11. Give me a sign of your goodness, that my enemies may see it and be put to shame,for you, Lord, have helped me and comforted me. O Eternity, thy gates need not to be unlocked, and thrown back on their hinges with long and tedious toil, for they are ever on the jar! April 2016 Except where noted, scripture quotations are taken from the Easy-to-Read Version 2001 by Bible League International. Davids Request: A Humble Plea to the God who Hears His People (86:1-7), Davids Praise: An Expression of Trust and Confidence in Gods Character (86:8-10), Davids Devotion: A Humble Commitment to Obedience and Worship (86:11-13), Davids Request Restated: A Humble, Confident Cry for Help (86:14-17), 2023 Southern Hills Baptist Church - Round Rock, Texas, Southern Hills is a family of believers who exist to glorify God by helping people experience life change through the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Psalm 86: A Humble, Confident Cry for Help. In 86:1-7, David cries out in great need for God to hear and act on his behalf. 557. [Note: VanGemeren, p. If God has begun a good work of grace in us, we must own that the time was a time of love. While he finds himself in a difficult situation he remains confident that God hears and is able to save him. 17 March 2015 The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of all the earth. Here, in 86:5, David uses it to appeal to God to answer his prayer: "For You, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive, and abundant in lovingkindness to all who call upon You." Again (86:15), David prays, "But You, O Lord, are a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness and truth." Did you ever read John Bunyan's "Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners"? There seems to be an allusion here to the marking of a slave, to ascertain whose property he was. Perhaps we could say, Put Your mark of goodness on me, so that all can see that I am Yours and You will deliver me.. adonay), a title that stresses His sovereignty over David (Psalms 86:3-5; Psalms 86:8-9; Psalms 86:12; Psalms 86:15). If the Lord fills, you may be pardoned this very moment. It helps me when I come to God to understand the nature of God. Beholding Beauty Devotional: Psalm 5. He's longsuffering. 3. (3.) Devotions Based on Psalms: Psalm 130 Wednesday, July 1. Among the gods there is none like you, Lord; no deeds can compare with yours. In Psalm youll find a man who puts his faith in God while crying out desperately. I never saw a saint more peaceful, when retiring at eventide, than he was when about to undress himself that he might stand before his God. 1 Hear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy. He's sure that even though his situation is dire, his God is bigger and desires to show mercy to those whom He loves. Therefore, the psalmist desires to know him better, obey him more faithfully and praise him more constantly (11-13). While he finds himself in a difficult situation he remains confident that God hears and is able to save him. 3 Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I call to you all day long. March 2014 Make glad the soul of Your servant, For to You, O Lord, I lift up my soul. Psalm 86:3-4. A confidence in God: Save thy servant that trusteth in thee. The tree is grown that shall make our coffin; perhaps the fabric that shall make our windingsheet is already woven, and they, carry us to our last home, are ready and waiting for us. He is always there for us when we call on Him. Without the context vs. 9 may seem somewhat ordinary, but the fact that this is included in prayer for salvation makes it more remarkable. Merciful (Psalm 86:3, 5, 13, 15-16) Good (Psalm 86:5, 10) Able to forgive (Psalm 86:5) Helper (Psalm 86:7-8, 10, 17) The only God (Psalm 86:8, 10) Maker of nations . His love is not metered out or carefully rationed. Only think of it, the Triune God singing! For You, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive, And abundant in lovingkindness to all who call upon You. Psalm 86:5. Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation. 5 For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee. Daily Devotional: Ignite the Spark by Going To God-John 1:16: Daily Devotion: Seeking Faith, Not Answers-John 14:19: Daily Devotion: There Are No Limits-Mark 10:27: Daily Devotion: Stretching Your Faith-1 Corinthians 16:13: Daily Devotion: Trusting Him in Darkness-Psalm 23:4: Daily Devotion: A True Search for Peace: Isaiah 28:12 . On the basis of Gods close relation with him, he appeals to God to give him strength to escape those who are trying to kill him (14-17). Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that is trusting in you. "Always keep your heart in such a state, your soul so near to Christ, and your faith so fully fixed on him, that, if you should drop dead in the street, or some accident should take away your life, you would be able cheerfully to say, "Ready, ay, ready! Teach me your way, Lord, that I may rely on your faithfulness; give me an undivided heart, that I may fear your name. "A Prayer of David 1 Incline your ear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy. O brethren, if he could make a world with a word; if he could say, a Let there be light," and there was light; surely, now that Christ has offered up himself as a bleeding sacrifice for sin, God hath but to speak, and the pardon is given! For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee ( Psalms 86:1-5 ). All is done. Such phrases leap to mind whenever Christians lift their hearts to God. When People are Big and God is Small. Be gracious to me, O Lord, For to You I cry all day long. We want to hear God say, "Well done my good and faithful servant," when we see him someday. And, to prove that he was saved, the apostle baptized him, and all his, straightway, and we are expressly told that they all believed. He's kind. Let me give you a picture; Paul and Silas have been thrust into the inner prison at Philippi and their feet made fast in the stocks. For many, in fact, the Psalms are the richest part of the Old Testament. 4 Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul. He reminds himself that God is righteous and is for righteousness and that God is against evil and unrighteousness. you should see with what a smile he received the prodigal, with what fond tenderness he clasped him to his breast, with what glad eyes he led him to his house, and with what a radiant countenance he set him by his side, at the head of the table, and said, "Let us eat, and be merry: for this my son was dead, and is alive again: he was lost, and is found." You can also change some of your preferences. Click to enable/disable Google Analytics tracking. August 2017 Sinner, God is ready to forgive; that is, everything is prepared by which you may be forgiven. For great is your love toward me; you have delivered me from the depths, from the realm of the dead. When attempting to prepare for this service, I found it impossible to fix my mind upon any one subject. February 2013 "Ah!" Bible > Commentaries > Psalm 86:5 Library Free Downloads eBibles Psalm 86:5 For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee. Check to enable permanent hiding of message bar and refuse all cookies if you do not opt in. Sinner, it is an easy thing for God to forgive thee. Our grave is ready for us. I have known the day when, as I lay down to rest, I dreaded the thought that, perhaps, I should never awake in this world; or, at mid-day, I have walked in the fields, and wondered that the earth did not open, and swallow me up. Updated: March 2, 2023 @ 12:35 am. HEARTLIGHT is a registered service mark of Heartlight, Inc. | Privacy Policy. While the psalm starts and ends with references to his situation and his requests for salvation, the center sections of the psalm are completely focused on God and Davids devotion to God. Psalm 5:8. 5 For You, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive, and abundant 0:39. Psalm 86:5-8. You are forgiving and good, O Lord, abounding in love to all who call on you. O God, the proud have risen against me, And a mob of violent men have sought my life, And have not set You before them. He's tender. 78248 Phone: 210-493-4501. If we do not admit to ourselves that we have sinned against God, than we will not be serious in confessing our sins, or we may not even go to Him at all. (483) Quia illis ad manum est deprecatio. Lat. 2. Waiting on God was one of the reasons David was called "a man after God's own heart". But, now, you feel that you will be lost as surely as if it could be demonstrated to you by logic. In Psalm 86 we see a prayer of a man who has a proper perspective. Job 17:1 . Now we so often have misunderstood the nature of God. "For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; plenteous in mercy unto all those that call upon Thee.". June 2013 "The wrath to come!" We need 2 cookies to store this setting. February 2014 "You willingly forgive, and your love is always there for those who pray to you" (Psalm 86:5 CEV). But this will always prompt you to accept/refuse cookies when revisiting our site. Gracie Simmonds, Feb 19, 2022. November 2016 David strengthens his prayer by the consciousness of his religion 5. Shipping rates and Return policy . Yes, we are saved by his grace and his work to . May 2015 Due to security reasons we are not able to show or modify cookies from other domains. To be in the dungeon, but never to know the rescue and deliverance! But the mercy of the Lord is as free as the air we breathe. He has made you tremble now that you may not tremble then. The plan of salvation is this: "Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shall be saved." He destroys our confidence in our own works, and then gives us confidence in Christ's work. You always can block or delete cookies by changing your browser settings and force blocking all cookies on this website. Its thought that Psalm 86 was not penned upon any particular occasion, but was a prayer that David himself often used. Even in the midst of difficulties David is focused on the character of God and he is poised to give thanks and praise to God trusting that He will hear and save him. This book contains four devotionals on each of our selected psalms as . The language of the Bible on this subject would express, better than any language which he could himself employ, what in those circumstances he would wish to find God to be. October 2013 The most callous and proud, the most careless and profane, cannot, by their indifference or their boasting, altogether evade the apprehension that their state, by nature, is alarming and defenseless. Guard my life, for I am faithful to you; save your servant who trusts in you. "Lord, You are merciful. Many readers will say that this indicates that its not an original psalm. ", "Long for evening, to undress, That we might rest with God.". "Dear Father, who indwells me, Show me that I do not really live in the flesh, since your Spirit really dwells in me, else I would not belong to you..", 'He Never Grows Weak or Weary' (Is. And Lord, You do wonderful things. You have plenty in mercy and truth. You think that much preparation is needed on your part, but you are greatly mistaken. "The graves are ready for me." Daily Devotions Based on Psalms: Psalm 13 Monday, June 29. In many ways vv. "That is something like my present subject, for I have three texts in which the word "Ready" occurs, each time in a different connection. In the case of the ancient Israelites, it was necessary that the sacrifice should be slain, and be burned upon the altar. When darkness clutches us, the Psalms urge us to clasp to the memories of God's faithfulness in our . 2. Your email address will not be published. On the basis of Gods goodness, David asked the Lord to demonstrate His strength by opposing the proud who exalted themselves against him. (I am) someone that is *trusting in you. He is in all ways good, and there is nothing in or about Him that is not good. The psalm is filled with 15 requestssome of them are repetitive. Nederlandstalige Bijbelstudies door Stan Marinussen, Copyright - Enduring Word       |      . 5 This Hebrew title appears as "Lord" in most English translations whereas "Yahweh" translates as "LORD.". William Funkhouser MDiv, ThD, Founder and President of True Devotion Ministries. Thank you for sending Jesus to show your love and pay the debt of my sin. Wilt thou not ask the Lord to forgive thee? The psalmist reminds God that when this happened in the past, God forgave his people and poured out his blessings on them afresh (85:1-3). You feel it to be so sure that you even anticipate the judgment day; you dreamed of it, the other night, and you thought you heard the trumpet of the archangel opening all the graves, and wakening all the dead. Hes sure that even though his situation is dire, his God is bigger and desires to show mercy to those whom He loves. September 2017 It would avail the afflicted nothing to have recourse to him, and to lift up their desires and prayers to heaven, were they not persuaded that he is a faithful rewarder of all who call upon him. "The wrath to come! 2 Preserve my life, for I am holy; You are my God; save Your servant who trusts in You! January 2014 It is very apparent that he is struggling and in need of Gods help. But you ask, "How can he do it? February 2015 Psalm 86:1-5 A Sheaf of Prayer Arrows; Psalm 89:15 Continual Sunshine; Psalm 90:17 The Cry of the Mortal to the Undying . You, Lord, are forgiving and good, abounding in love to all who call to you. He trusts in Gods steadfast love (86:1-7). O Precious Father, I call to you wanting you to know how important your love and forgiveness are in my life. Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers. He has made you fear you are perishing that you may have no perishing to fear. October 2015 His faithfulness. Now here we may observe. Would he not, therefore, in the present crisis do the same once more (4-7)? Changes will take effect once you reload the page. by Joyce Meyer (Author) 4.8 out of 5 stars 188 ratings. God isn't out to get you. David appealed to God for preservation as a dependent, needy believer who sought to walk in trust and obedience with his God. If I do not realize that God is gracious, then it's difficult for me to ask for grace. a Our website uses cookies to store user preferences. 4 Gladden the soul of your servant, for to you, O Lord, do I lift up my soul. You're longsuffering. March 2016 O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy servant, save the son of your handmaid. A psalm of 17 verses, Psalm 86 the message verse by verse is a plea for help in times of need. Guard my life, for I am faithful to you; save. He certainly wants to be saved from trouble (this is made clear in vv. "Oh, yes!" Throughout the entirety of Psalm 86, David gives glory to God. He had to deal with passions of the flesh, lustings of the eye, and the snare that human pride brings in its wake. I will praise you, Lord my God, with all my heart; I will glorify your name forever. You are among those who are ready to perish, so permit me to say that I am glad you have come here, for this is the very spot where God delights to display his pardoning grace. He then asks that God would be gracious to him. 2 Preserve my life, for I am devoted; save your servant who trusts in you. Find out why us, what's new, what matters, and then who we are! A man is not ready to go by railway until his trunk is packed, and he is about to start. Forgiveness is ours because of the work of Christ. Its also presumed that he often recommended the prayer to others that were battling an affliction within their lives. Used by permission. I know that some of you imagine that you must endure months of sorrow before you can be forgiven. 4 Rejoice the soul of Your servant, for to You, O Lord, I lift up my soul. I have known scores of good old souls, in the country, who have said, "We must not take Mrs. So-and-so into the church; we have not had time to prove her enough." ", "Sprinkled now with blood the throne, Why beneath thy burdens groan? April 2015 you reply, "readily." Hear me, Lord, and answer me, for I am poor and needy. Psalm 86:5 For You, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive, And abundant in lovingkindness to all who call upon You. A conformity to God (Psalms 86:2; Psalms 86:2): I am holy, therefore preserve my soul; for those whom the Spirit sanctifies he will preserve. In 86:8-10 there is a deliberate request of praise when David declares God as the only true Godthe lord of the nations. Once we all learn to put God first, then everything else will fall into place. Farther, although David magnifies the plenteousness of Gods mercy, yet he immediately after represents this plenteousness as restricted to the faithful who call upon him, to teach us that those who, making no account of God, obstinately chafe upon the bit, deservedly perish in their calamities. Psalms 86:10. The angels sang when God made the world, but we do not read that he sang then; yet, in the last chapter of the prophecy of Zephaniah, we read: "The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing." The road used to be blocked up; but Jesus Christ hath with his cross, tunnelled every mountain, filled every valley, and bridged every chasm, so that the way of pardon is now fully prepared. When Prayer is Desperate, Psalms Satisfy (Psalm 86:11-13) By: Lia Martin. But the word "ready" means something more than prepared; we sometimes use the term to indicate that a thing can be easily done. That's to those that are opposed to Him. I am one whom thou favourest (so the margin reads it), whom thou hast set apart for thyself. In fact, the divine logic of the law has thundered it into your soul, and you know it. Indeed, "Yahweh loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob!". Its remarkable to remember that this is included in a prayer for salvation as David is running for his life. Low 56F. Verse Psalms 86:5. Three things were wrought in him by divine grace, which he looked upon as earnests of all good:-- (1.) Devotional: Ephesians 3. Before we look at what is said, let's revisit the scripture. Observe, I am needy (Psalms 86:1; Psalms 86:1), yet I am holy (Psalms 86:2; Psalms 86:2), holy and yet needy, poor in the world, but rich in faith. To be inward with God in prayer, to lift up his soul to him, Psalms 86:4; Psalms 86:4. Be encouraged and grow your faith with daily and weekly devotionals. Again, the word "ready" frequently means promptly or quickly. See thou do it not for God is ready to forgive. "The moment a sinner believes, And trusts in his crucified God, His pardon at once he receives, redemption in full through his blood.". David is very passionate with his words and at times can sound somewhat preachy, however, when someone is driven by their faith, sometimes passion can be misconstrued as being overly preachy. ), that God holds a grudge. For thou, Lord, art good I found my expectations of help on thy own goodness through which thou art always ready to forgive. Though they have been brutally beaten, they are singing at midnight, singing of pardon bought with blood, singing of the dying and risen Lamb of God; and, as they sing, suddenly there is an earthquake. O soul, thou thinkest, perhaps, that God will be hard to be entreated, and that he will give his mercy grudgingly! They are fitly described by the Spirit of God in these words of the prophet: "The great trumpet shall be blown, and they shall come which were ready to perish." And when we sin, He is ready to forgive us because of His goodness, and also the love He has for us. 7 In the day of my trouble I call upon you, for you answer me. Some such as Adam Clarke take this expression differently. (2.) v3 My *Lord, give me *mercy! art good and propitious. 6 Give ear, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications. March 2017 Note that blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience on our websites and the services we are able to offer. Good at giving and forgiving; supplying us with his good, and removing our evil. montgomery advertiser obituaries today, bersant celina face condition, ward 5 luton and dunstable hospital,