No Good Thing Will He Withhold: Psalm 84-Supplication through the Scriptures
No Good Thing Will He Withhold Psalm 84 Heavenly pilgrims are not left uncomforted or unprotected. Charles Spurgeon There have been many times when I have comforted my own anxious heart with the promise of Psalm 84:11, “For the Lord God is a sun and shield; the Lord bestows favor and honor. No good thing does he withhold from those who walk uprightly.” No good thing does He withhold. Many years ago, I read the autobiography of George Muller. He recounts when his wife was very ill to the point of death, he read Psalm 84:11 to his wife and himself. “To my own heart the verse was a great support, for I said to myself again and again, ‘I walk uprightly, and therefore my Father will withhold nothing from me, that is good for me; if therefore the restoration of my dearest wife is good for me, it will be surely given; if otherwise, I have to seek to glorify God by most perfect submission to His holy will’ (wholesomewords.org). His example of trust in the Lord to never withhold that whic...