Psalm 65
Today, a Psalm of praise – fully, completely. No hint of enemies or evil or the wicked. The only negative in the entire Psalm is that which is self-inflicted: When iniquities prevail against me, You atone for our transgressions… (v. 3), and even there praise is implied for God’s setting aside those sins.
The verse that struck me is a reprise from a couple of days ago: Blessed is the one You choose and bring near, to dwell in Your courts! (v. 4) We are blessed to have been chosen by God to be where we are, gathering regularly with a group of believers, serving the Lord in all that we do. That alone is praiseworthy! Where might we have been had He not called us to Himself…!!