Day 132 - Zion - the place of God

Mt Zion from south. (Foreground) Protestant mission school, cemetery,
Tomb of David, German Catholic Church (in distance).
Citation: Silas and Anna Weaver Hertzler Papers.
Middle East Photographs, 1919-20. HM1-197.
Box 19 Folder 1 photo 1789.
Mennonite Church USA Archives - Goshen. Goshen, Indiana.
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Using The NRSV Daily Bible

Today’s Reading

5/13/2019     Day 132 Psalms 46:1 – 49:20

Reflection |

Today
Psalm - Literary Type - Short Reflection

Entering Book 2 - Psalms 42 - 72

Psalm 46 - Hymn to Mt. Zion - not God but the place; God is in
the midst of the City; the Lord of hosts is with us; the God
of Jacob is our refuge

Psalm 47 - Enthronement - the Lord is king of heaven and earth

Psalm 48 - Hymn to Mt. Zion - not God but the place; Mt. Zion is
Where God shows God.

Psalm 49 - Wisdom - limits of wealth; the power of wisdom.

(NOAB5 notes)

Background |

Background by Center of Biblical Studies. Background by
Chabad.org | Psalms by Literary Type - Barbara Klugh

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Meditation/Contemplate |

Being with God no matter the circumstance.

Prayer |

O God, I thank you for everything thing you have given me
especially faith. Amen.

The Next Days of Readings |

5/14/2019     Day 133 Psalms 50:1 – 53:6
5/15/2019     Day 134 Psalms 54:1 – 56:13
5/16/2019     Day 135 Psalms 57:1 – 59:17
5/17/2019     Day 136 Psalms 60:1 – 63:11
5/18/2019     Day 136 Psalms 64:1 – 68:35
5/19/2019     Day 138 Psalms 69:1 – 72:20
5/20/2019     Day 139 Psalms 73:1 – 75:10
5/21/2019     Day 140 Psalms 76:1 – 78:72
5/22/2019     Day 141 Psalms 79:1 – 84:12
5/23/2019     Day 142 Psalms 85:1 – 89:52
5/24/2019     Day 143 Psalms 90:1 – 95:11
5/25/2019     Day 144 Psalms 96:1 – 101:8
5/26/2019     Day 145 Psalms 102:1 – 104:35
5/27/2019     Day 146 Psalms 105:1 – 107:43
5/28/2019     Day 147 Psalms 108:1 – 112:10
5/29/2019     Day 148 Psalms 113:1 – 118:29
5/30/2019     Day 149 Psalms 119:1 – 88

5/31/2019     Day 150 Psalms 119:89 – 176

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O God, whose Son Jesus is the good shepherd of your people:
Grant that when we hear his voice we may know him who calls
us each by name, and follow where he leads; who, with you
and the Holy Spirit, lives and reigns, one God,
forever and ever. Amen.

(BCP - Collects - Fourth Sunday of Easter)