Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I keep Your word. Psalm 119:67 NASB Before – Well, before we look at “before,” let’s review what we learned about this verse before. Here are the previous three investigations: April 25, 2005 the word “afflicted” April 26, 2005 the word “astray” April 27, 2005 the…
Who pardons all your iniquities, Who heals all your diseases; Psalm 103:3 NASB Iniquities – Bent over! That’s what we were before pardon and healing. In fact, Yeshua recognizes the connection in his encounter with the woman suffering from scoliosis. He responds to those who raised objections to his act of healing by trying the…
“Before I was afflicted, I went astray, but now I keep Your word.” Psalm 119:67 NASB Keep – Did you know that you can do exactly the same thing that God does when it comes to making life a success? Just a few days ago we looked at Psalm 145:20. The Hebrew word shamar described…
“Before I was afflicted, I went astray, but now I keep Your word.” Psalm 119:67 NASB Astray – When you hear those words, “I went astray,” do you think about guilt? It’s fairly obvious that something is wrong with the straying life. David contrasts it with a life that keeps God’s commandments. So, there’s no…
“Before I was afflicted, I went astray, but now I keep Your word.” Psalm 119:67 NASB Afflicted – No one likes chastisement. No one enjoys correction. No one loves discipline. No one except the man or woman who wants to be closer to God. David’s son, Solomon, tells us in Proverbs that the wise man…
