Daily Scripture
Psa. 100:1-5
Psa 100:1 A Psalm of praise . Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands.
Psa 100:2 Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing.
Psa 100:3 Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
Psa 100:4 Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.
Psa 100:5 For the LORD is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.
Psa 100:1 A Psalm of praise . Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands.
Psa 100:2 Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing.
Psa 100:3 Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
Psa 100:4 Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.
Psa 100:5 For the LORD is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.
Snippets
Simeon is the name that's used several times in the Bible.
- Simeon is the second child of Jacob and Leah. He is head of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. His name means God hears. Simeon and his brother Levi tricked the city of Shechem into a bloodbath, and they killed all of the males while they were recovering from circumcision. Simeon is the son of Jacob, detained by Joseph when they went to Egypt to buy food. Simeon had six sons. Their names are Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul, and their mother was a woman from Canaan. When Jacob relocated to Egypt, Simeon and his sons traveled with him.
- Simeon is the elder that blessed the baby Jesus at the temple when Mary brought him and dedicated him to the Lord. He stated the Holy Spirit revealed that he would not die until after he had seen the Messiah.
- Simeon is one of the individuals listed in the genealogy of Jesus as a descendant of David through his son Nathan.
- Simeon was a prophet that surfaced after the crucifixion of Jesus.