Today's Reading | October 1, 2025
Psalm 37
Introduction Psalm 37: This psalm addresses the age-old question of why bad things happen to good people while evil people prosper. The psalmist indicates that he is old (verse 25), and he has probably witnessed much in his lifetime. Despite the prevalence of evil, the psalmist exhorts his readers and listeners to trust in the Lord. Today’s Key Verse: Psalm…
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