I Can’t Get No

He will call upon Me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble; I will rescue him and honor him.  I will satisfyhim with a long life, and show him My salvation. Psalm 91:15-16  NASB Satisfy – God promises to satisfy us.  That’s a fact!  But far too often it seems as if His answer…

Ashes to Ashes

My soul is satisfied as with [d]marrow and fatness, and my mouth offers praises with joyful lips.  Psalm 63:5  NASB Marrow and fatness – What does David’s poetry have to do with the official English Burial Service?  Well, “ashes to ashes, dust to dust” comes from the Burial Service, not the Bible.  It is supposed to be derived…

Starvation Dieting

When you have eaten and are satisfied, you shall bless the Lord your God for the good land which He has given you. Deuteronomy 8:10 NASB Satisfied – What do you do when you’re hungry? You eat, and the hunger goes away. Hunger is the natural physical symptom accompanying the bodily need for nourishment. Hunger…

Can’t Get No Satisfaction

Who satisfies your years with good things, so that your youth is renewed like the eagle. Psalm 103:5 NASB Satisfies – “All I really want in life is to be satisfied.” Have you ever thought something like this? What did you mean? For most people in the Western world today, the idea of satisfaction is…