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Seeing Jesus in Psalm 112

  Psalm 112 Main Point: Only people who know Jesus could imagine this Psalm is talking about reality. Please take time to carefully, thoughtfully and prayerfully read this radical Psalm and then compare it to John’s instructions about the children of God in 1 John 5 below. “'Praise the Lord! How joyful are those who fear the Lord and delight in obeying his commands. Their children will be successful everywhere; an entire generation of godly people will be blessed. They themselves will be wealthy, and their good deeds will last forever.  Light shines in the darkness for the godly . They are generous, compassionate, and righteous. Good comes to those who lend money generously and conduct their business fairly.  Such people will not be overcome by evil. Those who are righteous will be long remembered.  They do not fear bad news; they confidently trust the Lord to care for them.  They are confident and fearless and can face their foes triumphantly.  They share...