{"id":4475,"date":"2020-04-01T20:21:33","date_gmt":"2020-04-01T20:21:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wpmu.azurewebsites.net\/nlt\/?p=4475"},"modified":"2021-12-08T09:20:35","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T09:20:35","slug":"read-psalm-91-day-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/2020\/04\/01\/read-psalm-91-day-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Read Psalm 91 Day 7"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/04\/Badlands-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4476\" width=\"306\" height=\"407\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Read all of Psalm 91<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">  &#8220;Those who live in the shelter of the Most High <br>will find rest in the shadow of the Almighty.<br>2This I declare about the\u00a0Lord:<br>He alone is my refuge, my place of safety;<br>he is my God, and I trust him.<br>3For he will rescue you from every trap<br>and protect you from deadly disease.<br>4He will cover you with his feathers.<br>He will shelter you with his wings.<br>His faithful promises are your armor and protection.<br>5Do not be afraid of the terrors of the night,<br>nor the arrow that flies in the day.<br>6Do not dread the disease that stalks in darkness,<br>nor the disaster that strikes at midday.<br>7Though a thousand fall at your side,<br>though ten thousand are dying around you,<br>these evils will not touch you.<br>8Just open your eyes,<br>and see how the wicked are punished.<br>9If you make the\u00a0Lord\u00a0your refuge,<br>if you make the Most High your shelter,<br>10no evil will conquer you;<br>no plague will come near your home.<br>11For he will order his angels<br>to protect you wherever you go.<br>12They will hold you up with their hands<br>so you won\u2019t even hurt your foot on a stone.<br>13You will trample upon lions and cobras;<br>you will crush fierce lions and serpents under your feet!<br>14The\u00a0Lord\u00a0says, \u201cI will rescue those who love me.<br>I will protect those who trust in my name.<br>15When they call on me, I will answer;<br>I will be with them in trouble.<br>I will rescue and honor them.<br>16I will reward them with a long life<br>and give them my salvation.&#8221;   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tyndale.com\/p\/nlt-study-bible\/9781496416650?utm_source=NLT%20Social%20Media&amp;utm_medium=Psalm%2091%20Link%20to%20Product%20Page&amp;utm_campaign=NLT%20Study%20Bible\">Notes from the <em>NLT Study Bible<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ps 91 This wisdom psalm expresses confidence in the Almighty God, who provides a shelter for those who take refuge in him. They receive redemption, life, and glory from the Lord, who loves and cares for those who seek him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>91:1-2 The Lord is an ancient shelter, open to those who seek<br> refuge in him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/03\/Untitled-design-28-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4424\" width=\"270\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/03\/Untitled-design-28-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/03\/Untitled-design-28-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/03\/Untitled-design-28-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/03\/Untitled-design-28-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/03\/Untitled-design-28.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>91:1 The Most High is an ancient title that expresses the Lord\u2019s exalted status (Gen 14:19) as the ruler and protector of the godly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>91:3-4 The psalmist invites the godly to trust in the Lord and find protection in him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>91:3 God protects the godly from deadly disease and even a destructive word.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>91:4 The armor might refer to a body shield, while protection refers to a small shield worn on the arm. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>91:5-8 The godly should not be afraid, because the Lord watches over them. These promises do not guarantee an escape from trouble, but they create an expectation of the Lord\u2019s goodness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>91:6 The reference to disease represents any kind of affliction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>91:9-13 The poet again invites the godly to seek refuge in the Lord and<br> enjoy the benefits of divine protection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/12\/LargeYouVersionWayfindingSongs-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4193\" width=\"307\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/12\/LargeYouVersionWayfindingSongs-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/12\/LargeYouVersionWayfindingSongs-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/12\/LargeYouVersionWayfindingSongs-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/12\/LargeYouVersionWayfindingSongs.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 307px) 100vw, 307px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>91:11 he will order his angels: Satan cited these words when he tempted Jesus (Matt 4:6; Luke 4:10-11), but God makes this promise for those who obey him (91:14), not for those who arrogantly test him (Matt 4:4, 7).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>91:14-16 The godly can trust the Lord\u2019s protection and provision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>91:14 Those who love the Lord will obey him (Deut 30:20; 1 Jn 5:3) and seek his protection (91:1; 145:18).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/12\/HandsPraying.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4189\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/12\/HandsPraying.jpg 800w, https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/12\/HandsPraying-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/12\/HandsPraying-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/12\/HandsPraying-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>91:15 The Lord promises to answer the prayers of his people. l The Psalter often speaks of people honoring the Lord (50:15); here, God promises to honor the godly who risk everything for his sake (62:7; 71:21; 84:11).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>91:16 A long life on earth represents just a small part of the Lord\u2019s goodness and eternal friendship (23:6).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paperturn-view.com\/us\/tyndale-bibles\/nltstudybible-gospel-of-john?pid=MzA30226&amp;v=1.4\">Take a look inside the <em>NLT Study Bible<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read all of Psalm 91 &#8220;Those who live in the shelter of the Most High will find rest in the shadow of the Almighty.2This I declare about the\u00a0Lord:He alone is my refuge, my place of safety;he is my God, and I trust him.3For he will rescue you from every trapand protect you from deadly disease.4He [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14,44,45,46,52],"tags":[194],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4475"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4475"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5702,"href":"https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4475\/revisions\/5702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com\/nlt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- LIVE: wpmu3.northcentralus.cloudapp.azure.com/nlt//wp-json/wp/v2/posts/4475 -->