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Part 2: A personal understanding pf Ps 91:5-8

Psalms 91:5-8 You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, Nor of the arrow that flies by day, Nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, Nor of the destruction that lays waste at noonday. A thousand may fall at your side, And ten thousand at your right hand; But it shall not come near you. Only with your eyes shall you look, And see the reward of the wicked. Verse 5 - This verse speaks of terrors in the spiritual realm (terror by night) and terrors in the natural realm (arrow that flies by day), and it encourages the believer that we are not to be afraid of any attack against us, whether is it by the devil or by our human enemies, that as long as we remember how to hide and be protected (via the methods stated in previous verses 1-4), as well as how to be equipped to defend ourselves from such attacks. Verse 6 - Again this speaks of pestilence but interestingly it mentions a pestilence that "walks in darkness", which seems to suggest that the "peril...

A personal understanding of Psalms 91:1-4

“He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress; My God, in Him I will trust.” Surely He shall deliver you from the snare of the fowler And from the perilous pestilence. He shall cover you with His feathers, And under His wings you shall take refuge; His truth shall be your shield and buckler.” Ps 91:1-4 While meditating on Psalms 91:1-4 as part of the homework which PK gave us at last weekend’s service, I began to ask questions to try to understand the verses. I believe that before memorizing the verses, we need to understand what they mean, so that once we have a personal revelation and understanding on the verses and how they can be applied, it would be much easier to memorise them. Of course, there are tons of articles which have been written about Ps 91 already, and to be honest I have not spent time studying them (I hope to some day), but I would lik...

Prayer for Singapore

Dear heavenly Father I pray right now for the nation of Singapore, against the spirit of fear, the feelings of panic, fear, despair and all these negative thoughts and feelings.  Jesus, I declare that Your name is greater than all these things. I declare that Your name is greater than fear, greater than corona virus, greater than death, that Your name has power of healing, Your name brings peace which surpasses all understanding, that Your name will give us sound minds, that Your name is able to bring love into our hearts, and Your perfect love will cast out all fear.  Father right now I declare Your word over the land of Singapore, that as I make this declaration, Your word which endures forever and has power of the Holy Spirit, shall cast away all fear and evil from this land of Singapore.  - 2 Tim 1:7 " For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. " Father, I pray against the spirit of fear, I pray against the spir...