Dependable Deliverer
“ For Your mercy is great above the heavens, And Your truth reaches to the clouds. Be exalted, O God, above the heavens, And Your glory above all the earth” Psalms 108:4-5 NKJV It is easier for the heart of man to meditate on the Lord’s ownership of the world, especially when it desires the earth’s riches and goodness. Any complacent heart would readily enjoy the current status of riches and goodness; while praying for its expansion. But the story changes in the season of captivity, dungeon, and pain. And for the sudden desire for deliverance, the sources of the human needs for mercy and truth grow with the level of his anxiety. Unfortunately, mercies from these deceitful deliverers have always succeeded in derailing the righteous from the path of true deliverance. Whereas in reality, their offers of mercy are filled with messes; and their rewards of fame and riches are stuffed with restlessness. Little wonder that the psalmist, while comparing the attributes of the d...