Praying from Psalms 74:21. Themes: Justice, Compassion, Praise.
Command. The reader is instructed not to let the oppressed return ashamed and to allow the poor and needy to praise God’s name.
Praying from Psalms 74:20. Themes: Covenant, Honor, Violence
Command. The reader is instructed to honor their covenant.
Praying from Psalms 74:19. Themes: Salvation, Compassion, Justice.
Command. The verse commands the reader to not deliver the soul of their dove to wild beasts and to not forget the life of their poor forever.
Praying from Psalms 74:17. Themes: Creation, Sovereignty, Seasons.
Promise. The verse acknowledges God’s power and sovereignty over the earth and the changing of seasons. It is a statement of fact rather than a command to …
Praying from Psalms 74:16. Themes: Providence, Creation, Worship.
Promise. The verse is acknowledging that God is in control of both day and night, and has prepared the light and the sun for us to enjoy.
Praying from Psalms 74:15. Themes: Providence, Power, Faithfulness
Promise. The verse is describing God’s power and ability to control nature, specifically mentioning how he can open up springs and streams and dry up might…
Praying from Psalms 74:14. Themes: Victory, Provision, Judgment.
Promise. The verse is describing how God defeated Leviathan and gave it as food to people and desert creatures.
Praying from Psalms 74:13. Themes: Power, Victory, Creation
Promise. The verse is describing God’s power and might in dividing the sea and defeating sea monsters. There is no direct command given to the reader.
Praying from Psalms 74:12. Themes: Salvation, God’s sovereignty, Redemption.
Promise. The verse is stating that God is the King who has been working salvation throughout the earth.
Praying from Psalms 74:11. Themes: Judgment, Justice, Vengeance.
Command. The verse commands the reader to take their hand from their chest and consume something. The context of the verse suggests that this is a command …
Praying from Psalms 74:10. Themes: Suffering, Faith, Justice.
Command. The verse is a plea for God to act and put an end to the reproach and blasphemy of the enemy.
Praying from Psalms 74:3. Themes: Judgment, Evil, Sanctuary
Command. The reader is being instructed to lift up their feet to the perpetual ruins and observe all the evil that the enemy has done in the sanctuary.
Praying from Psalms 74:2. Themes: Redemption, Inheritance, Community
Promise.
The verse is a reminder to God of the congregation that He has purchased and redeemed to be His inheritance. It emphasizes the importance of Mou…
Praying from Psalms 73:28. Themes: Refuge, Testimony, Nearness.
Promise. The verse is stating that it is good for the speaker to come close to God and that they have made God their refuge so that they may tell of all Hi…
Praying from Psalms 73:27. Themes: Judgment, Faithfulness, Destruction.
Promise. The verse states that those who are far from God will perish and that God has destroyed those who are unfaithful to Him.
Praying from Psalms 73:26. Themes: Suffering, Faith, God’s Strength
Promise. The verse assures the reader that even though their physical body and heart may fail, God will always be their strength and portion forever.
Praying from Psalms 73:25. Themes: Love, Devotion, Faithfulness.
Promise. The verse is a declaration of the psalmist’s devotion to God and his acknowledgement that nothing on earth can compare to God’s presence in heaven…
Praying from Psalms 73:24. Themes: Guidance, Counsel, Glory
Promise. The verse promises that God will guide the reader with his counsel and receive them to glory.
Praying from Psalms 73:23. Themes: Presence, Guidance, Trust
Promise. The verse reassures the reader that God is always with them and holding their hand.
Praying from Psalms 73:20. Themes: Judgment, Vanity, God’s Sovereignty.
Promise. The verse is saying that when the Lord awakes, he will despise the fantasies of those who oppose him, just as a dream is quickly forgotten upon wa…