Day 110

Psalms 44; Psalms 45; Psalms 46; Psalms 47; Psalms 48; Psalms 49; 
Psalms 50; Psalms 51; Psalms 52; Psalms 53; Psalms 54; Psalms 55

44. To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the sons of Korah, Maschil, A Song of loves. The Saints praise the Lord and boast in his name forever—They are persecuted, maligned, and considered as sheep for the slaughter. 45. To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. A messianic psalm—The Messiah is fairer than the children of men—He is anointed with the oil of gladness above his fellows—His name will be remembered in all generations. 46. To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. God is our refuge and strength—He dwells in his city, does marvelous things, and says, Be still and know that I am God. 47. A Song and Psalm for the sons of Korah. The Lord is King over all the earth—Sing praises to his name, for he reigns over all. 48. To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. Zion, the city of God, the joy of the whole earth, will be established forever. 49. A Psalm of Asaph. Men cannot be ransomed or redeemed by wealth—God alone can redeem a soul from the grave—The glory of a rich man ceases with his death. 50. To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba. Asaph speaks of the Second Coming—The Lord accepts the sacrifices of the righteous and will deliver them—Those whose conduct is right will see the salvation of God. 51. To the chief Musician, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech. David pleads for forgiveness after he went in to Bathsheba—He pleads, Create in me a clean heart, and renew a right spirit within me. 52. To the chief Musician upon Mahalath, Maschil, A Psalm of David. David says that wicked tongues devise mischief and the wicked trust in riches—The Saints trust in the mercy of God forever. 53. To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when the Ziphims came and said to Saul, Doth not David hide himself with us? David says, The fool says there is no God—There is none who does good—Gathered Israel will rejoice. 54. To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, A Psalm of David. David pleads for salvation and promises to serve God. 55. To the chief Musician upon Jonath-elem-rechokim, Michtam of David, when the Philistines took him in Gath. David prays morning, noon, and night—He seeks protection and help against his enemies.

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