When we meditate on His abilities, we cannot help but praise Him, and our hearts become full of confidence in Him. We do not give in to fear or worry about the forces that threaten us on earth because we recognize the power of God. - P54
Psalm 68 is a kind of spiritual inventory of what God has done forHis people. Because of what God has done in the past, His peopleanticipate what He can do now and in the future. The psalm takesinventory of all the mighty deeds of God and reminds us that Hecan do them again. The purpose is not simply to retell history butto demonstrate what God is capable of doing. Since God is faithfuland loving, His people can rely on Him to provide for them todayand forever. What a powerful reminder of the trustworthy characterof God! - P55
When we take spiritual inventory of what God has done,
our troubles seem less daunting. We can offer our highest praise andworship to Him, acknowledging all that He has done and affirmingwith full confidence that we are ever secure in Him. - P55
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