rec0427-1140192<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00a0Psalms 107:1-43 (NIV)<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong> 1 <\/span><\/sup>Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever.<\/p>\n \u00a02 <\/span><\/sup>Let the redeemed of the LORD say this– those he redeemed from the hand of the foe,<\/p>\n 3 <\/span><\/sup>those he gathered from the lands, from east and west, from north and south.<\/p>\n 4 <\/span><\/sup>Some wandered in desert wastelands, finding no way to a city where they could settle.<\/p>\n 5 <\/span><\/sup>They were hungry and thirsty, and their lives ebbed away.<\/p>\n 6 <\/span><\/sup>Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress.<\/p>\n 7 <\/span><\/sup>He led them by a straight way to a city where they could settle.<\/p>\n \u00a08 <\/span><\/sup>Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for men,<\/p>\n 9 <\/span><\/sup>for he satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things.<\/p>\n 10 <\/span><\/sup>Some sat in darkness and the deepest gloom, prisoners suffering in iron chains,<\/p>\n 11 <\/span><\/sup>for they had rebelled against the words of God and despised the counsel of the Most High.<\/p>\n \u00a012 <\/span><\/sup>So he subjected them to bitter labor; they stumbled, and there was no one to help.<\/p>\n 1<\/span><\/sup>3 <\/span><\/sup>Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them from their distress.<\/p>\n 14 <\/span><\/sup>He brought them out of darkness and the deepest gloom and broke away their chains.<\/p>\n \u00a015 <\/span><\/sup>Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for men,<\/p>\n 16 <\/span><\/sup>for he breaks down gates of bronze and cuts through bars of iron.<\/p>\n 17 <\/span><\/sup>Some became fools through their rebellious ways and suffered affliction because of their iniquities.<\/p>\n 18 <\/span><\/sup>They loathed all food and drew near the gates of death.<\/p>\n \u00a019 <\/span><\/sup>Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them from their distress.<\/p>\n 20 <\/span><\/sup>He sent forth his word and healed them; he rescued them from the grave.<\/p>\n 21 <\/span><\/sup>Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for men.<\/p>\n 22 <\/span><\/sup>Let them sacrifice thank offerings and tell of his works with songs of joy.<\/p>\n 23 <\/span><\/sup>Others went out on the sea in ships; they were merchants on the mighty waters.<\/p>\n 24 <\/span><\/sup>They saw the works of the LORD, his wonderful deeds in the deep.<\/p>\n 25 <\/span><\/sup>For he spoke and stirred up a tempest that lifted high the waves.<\/p>\n 26 <\/span><\/sup>They mounted up to the heavens and went down to the depths; in their peril their courage melted away. 2<\/span><\/sup><\/p>\n 7 <\/span><\/sup>They reeled and staggered like drunken men; they were at their wits’ end.<\/p>\n \u00a028 <\/span><\/sup>Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and he brought them out of their distress.<\/p>\n \u00a029 <\/span><\/sup>He stilled the storm to a whisper; the waves of the sea were hushed.<\/p>\n 30 <\/span><\/sup>They were glad when it grew calm, and he guided them to their desired haven.<\/p>\n 31 <\/span><\/sup>Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for men.<\/p>\n 32 <\/span><\/sup>Let them exalt him in the assembly of the people and praise him in the council of the elders.<\/p>\n 33 <\/span><\/sup>He turned rivers into a desert, flowing springs into thirsty ground,<\/p>\n \u00a034 <\/span><\/sup>and fruitful land into a salt waste, because of the wickedness of those who lived there.<\/p>\n \u00a035 <\/span><\/sup>He turned the desert into pools of water and the parched ground into flowing springs;<\/p>\n \u00a036 <\/span><\/sup>there he brought the hungry to live, and they founded a city where they could settle.<\/p>\n 37 <\/span><\/sup>They sowed fields and planted vineyards that yielded a fruitful harvest;<\/p>\n \u00a038 <\/span><\/sup>he blessed them, and their numbers greatly increased, and he did not let their herds diminish.<\/p>\n 39 <\/span><\/sup>Then their numbers decreased, and they were humbled by oppression, calamity and sorrow;<\/p>\n 40 <\/span><\/sup>he who pours contempt on nobles made them wander in a trackless waste.<\/p>\n 41 <\/span><\/sup>But he lifted the needy out of their affliction and increased their families like flocks.<\/p>\n 42 <\/span><\/sup>The upright see and rejoice, but all the wicked shut their mouths.<\/p>\n 43 <\/span><\/sup>Whoever is wise, let him heed these things and consider the great love of the LORD.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Message by Tim Harrison rec0427-1140192 \u00a0In the Nick of Time \u00a0Psalms 107:1-43 (NIV) \u00a0 1 Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever. \u00a02 Let the redeemed of the LORD say this– those he … Continue reading \u00a0In the Nick of Time<\/h4>\n