Psalm 37:7 – Rest in the LORD and wait patiently for him.   Resting in the Lord is trusting in the Lord. Trusting in God’s timing. Trusting in God’s deliverance. Trusting in God’s judgement. Trusting in God’s law. Trusting in God’s provision.   On the contrary, when something is delaying in our life, we get anxious and worried and look for other…

Heb 13:21 – …working in you what is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ.   What is well pleasing in God’s sight?   When Jesus got baptized, God said “This is my beloved Son in whom I am well pleased.”   And Isaiah 53:10 says “Yet it pleased the Lord to bruise Him;”   God did not spare His own…

Psalm 30:1 – I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou has lifted me up. Extol means praising enthusiastically. Indeed we extol our Lord, who has lifted us up from the deep and horrible pit out of the miry clay *by* HIS grace. And the price He has to pay is to let HIS *Son* to go into the grave.  But it…