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Psalm 23:3 - He restores my soul...
Psalm 8:4-6 - When I look up into the night skies and see the work of your fingers-the moon and the stars you have made 4 what is man that you are mindful of him, the son of man that you care for and visit him? 5 You made him a little lower than the heavenly beings (elohiym) and crowned him with glory and honor and dignity and worth. 6 You made him to have dominion over the works of your hands; you put everything under his feet:
VEX - To tire or wear down through continual application
Judges 16:15-17 - Then Delilah said to Sampson, "How can you say, 'I love you,' when your heart is not with me? You have mocked me these three times, and have not told me where your great strength lies." 16 And it came to pass, when she pestered him daily with her words and pressed him, so that his soul was vexed to death, 17 that he told her all his heart, and said to her,"No razor has ever come upon my head, for I have been a Nazirite to God from my mother's womb. If I am shaven, then my strength will leave me, and I shall become weak, and be like any other man."
II Peter 2:6-8 - and he condemned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah by burning them to ashes, and made them an example of what is going to happen to the ungodly; 7 And delivered just or righteous Lot, who was vexed (tired or worn down by continual application) with the filthy conversation or lifestyle of the wicked: 8 (For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;)
Proverbs 23:7 - For as a man thinks (acts as a gatekeeper or janitor) in his heart, so is he
Romans 12:2 - Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world or don't let the world squeeze you into its mold, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is -- His good, pleasing and perfect will.
Psalm 42:11 - But, O my soul, don't be discouraged. Don't be upset. Expect God to act! For I know that I shall again have plenty of reason to praise him for all that he will do. He is my help! He is my God! |