{"id":10170,"date":"2018-03-25T22:16:46","date_gmt":"2018-03-25T22:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pjhmail.wordpress.com\/?p=10170"},"modified":"2018-03-25T22:16:46","modified_gmt":"2018-03-25T22:16:46","slug":"psalms-translation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/10170\/psalms-translation\/","title":{"rendered":"Psalms Translation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Good morning pastor John,<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">I have loved reading through the Psalms translation sent out. I keep going back to read them again and again. \u00a0Below are some of my favorites.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">I love this one because it is so humbling and full of love.\u00a0 God does not need us for anything.\u00a0 God is lacking in nothing.\u00a0 The love and mercy that was shown to us because we have been given His spirit is so overwhelming when I read this.\u00a0 God does not need us, but wants us.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Psalm 50:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">9. I am not taking a bullock from your house\u00a0<i>or<\/i>\u00a0he-goats from your folds,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">10.\u00a0 for every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle on a thousand hills.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">11. I know every bird of the mountains, and the creature of the field is mine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">12. If I were hungry, I would not tell you, for the world is mine and its fullness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">I love this one because I KNOW it&#8217;s true.\u00a0 I know a broken heart will not be turned away.\u00a0 This is my testimony.\u00a0 Again, the merciful love is almost too much to feel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Psalm 51:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">16. Truly, you do not delight in sacrifice; otherwise, I would offer it.\u00a0 Burnt offering does not please you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">17. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit.\u00a0 A broken and crushed heart, O God, you will not despise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">In 2013 when I received the holy Ghost it was very gentle.\u00a0 I went home questioning it because I did not have a powerful experience, like I expected.\u00a0 One day I was sitting on my bed in Indiana, looking out the window, and everything was covered in a beautiful white snow.\u00a0 Jesus so clearly said to me, &#8220;That is what I did for you.\u00a0 I made you as white as that snow.&#8221; \u00a0At that time,\u00a0I did not know that was in the Bible.\u00a0 I never thought I could be clean.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Psalm 51:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">7. Purify me with hyssop, and I will be clean.\u00a0 Wash me, and I will be whiter than snow<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">This one just stirs my soul!\u00a0 Enough said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Psalm 38:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">15. For I am waiting for you, O Lord. \u00a0 You will give answer, my Lord, my God!<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Beth D.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;font-family:Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning pastor John,\u00a0 I have loved reading through the Psalms translation sent out. I keep going back to read them again and again. \u00a0Below are some of my favorites. I love this one because it is so humbling and full of love.\u00a0 God does not need us for anything.\u00a0 God is lacking in nothing.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-netmail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10170"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10170\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}