I am reblogging this post from a while ago. Still true. Always my heart.
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“Yet I am always with you; you hold me by my right hand.” (Psalm 73:23 NIV)
“Yet” is my favorite word in the Bible. That may seem weird, but what comes after “yet” in many verses so often is a startling declaration of the faithfulness of God, of faith, hope, or of steely resolve to persevere. Many times, these are some of the most beautiful and inspiring verses in the Bible.
What comes before David’s declaration above in Psalm 73 is his expression of frustration and anger at the seeming injustice of God, saying at one point, “Surely in vain have I kept my heart pure; in vain have I washed my hands in innocence. All day long I have been plagued; I have been punished every morning.” (Psalm 73:13-14). His doubt and bitterness increase to the point of acting “senseless and ignorant” like a “brute beast” before God.
Yet!…
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David was always with God, not because of anything he had done or not done, but because GOD HAD TAKEN HIS HAND!!!!! HALLELUJAH! He does the same for us!!!!!
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