Clear as Noon

The mouth of the righteous utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice.... Wait for the LORD and keep His way, and He will exalt you to inherit the land; you will look on when the wicked are cut off. PSALM 37:30, 34 + Clear as Noon This is the basis of the conflict: the wicked refuse to listen to the wisdom and justice of God. They persecute it, condemn and denounce it as foolishness and injustice. Because these rascals are successful at this for a while, the righteous are irked and provoked, and it incites them to wickedness and vengeance or impatience. Therefore this psalm teaches them to be still and to go right on with their duties: teaching, writing, and speaking wisdom and justice; entrusting their cause to God; letting the wicked bite, rage, sco ... continue reading