The Quill and Me Rest for the Soul Psalm 23 Psalm 23 is one of the most cherished passages in Scripture. Its words have comforted countless hearts through seasons of joy and sorrow. In these verses, David paints a picture of the Lord as our Shepherd—guiding, protecting, and providing for us. As we walk through this psalm together, may its truth remind us that God’s care is both personal and eternal. Psalm 23:1 The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. This opening verse sets the tone of trust and assurance. Just as a shepherd provides for his sheep, the Lord provides for His people. To “not want” means we will lack nothing essential for our spiritual journey. It is a declaration of complete dependence on God’s care. Psalm 23:2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. Here we see God’s provision of rest and peace. Green pastures symbolize nourishment and abundance, while still waters represent calm and refreshment. The Lord leads us into p...
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