{"id":425,"date":"2012-02-27T05:01:04","date_gmt":"2012-02-27T13:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teach4god.com\/OTS\/?p=425"},"modified":"2014-04-02T05:25:11","modified_gmt":"2014-04-02T12:25:11","slug":"psalm-124","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teach4god.com\/OTS\/2012\/02\/27\/psalm-124\/","title":{"rendered":"Psalm 124"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Psalm%20124&amp;amp;version=NASB\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Psalm 124<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/teach4god.com\/OTS\/2012\/02\/11\/introduction-to-the-psalms\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">A Song of Ascents<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This psalm is reminiscent of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Romans%208.31&amp;amp;version=NASB\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Romans 8.31<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, if God is for us, then who can stand against us?<\/p>\n<p>Verses 1-5-If God is for us, then nothing can stand against us. The &#8220;if&#8221; of verse one is answered with the &#8220;then&#8221; of verses 3-5.<\/p>\n<p>Verses 6-7-God protects us.<\/p>\n<p>Verse 8-God, who created the heavens and the earth (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Genesis%201.1&amp;amp;version=NASB\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Genesis 1.1<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>) is the only source of help for us. All other help will pale in comparison.<\/p>\n<p>When God helps us, do we praise Him? When we sense the world devouring us (verses 1-3), the situations we place ourselves drown us (verses 4-5), and Satan deceives us (verses 6-8), where do we look?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This psalm is reminiscent of Romans 8.31, if God is for us, then who can stand against us?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,114],"tags":[36,90,32,115,26,85],"class_list":["post-425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-daily-studies","category-psalms","tag-david","tag-genesis","tag-promises","tag-psalm","tag-remember","tag-romans","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teach4god.com\/OTS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teach4god.com\/OTS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teach4god.com\/OTS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teach4god.com\/OTS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teach4god.com\/OTS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=425"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/teach4god.com\/OTS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":426,"href":"https:\/\/teach4god.com\/OTS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425\/revisions\/426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teach4god.com\/OTS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teach4god.com\/OTS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teach4god.com\/OTS\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}