Living in God's Presence
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Psalm 16:5-11 KJV
5 The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.
6 The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage. 7 I will bless the Lord, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons. 8 I have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
9 Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope. 10 For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
11 Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Devotional
The psalmist rejoices in the constant presence of God, finding in Him fullness of joy. In our fast-paced world, it's easy to become distracted and lose sight of God's presence in our daily lives. Today, focus on cultivating an awareness of God's presence throughout your day. Set reminders to pause and acknowledge Him. Practice "practicing the presence of God" as you go about your routine. How might your thoughts, words, and actions change if you were constantly aware of God's presence? Reflect on how you can make dwelling in God's presence a consistent part of your life.
Psalm 16:5-11 KJV
5 The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.
6 The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage. 7 I will bless the Lord, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons. 8 I have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
9 Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope. 10 For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
11 Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Devotional
The psalmist rejoices in the constant presence of God, finding in Him fullness of joy. In our fast-paced world, it's easy to become distracted and lose sight of God's presence in our daily lives. Today, focus on cultivating an awareness of God's presence throughout your day. Set reminders to pause and acknowledge Him. Practice "practicing the presence of God" as you go about your routine. How might your thoughts, words, and actions change if you were constantly aware of God's presence? Reflect on how you can make dwelling in God's presence a consistent part of your life.
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