Psalm 66
Psalm 66 Meaning
Psalm 66 invites all the earth to come and see the awesome deeds of God, who turned the sea into dry land and kept His people through fire and water into a place of abundance.
It becomes personal at the end, as the psalmist testifies that God has listened and not rejected his prayer, and blesses God for His steadfast love.
Key verses from Psalm 66
“Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands:”
Psalm 66:1
“Come and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the children of men.”
Psalm 66:5
“Thou hast caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water: but thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place.”
Psalm 66:12
“Blessed be God, which hath not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy from me.”
Psalm 66:20
How Psalm 66 points to Jesus
The God who brought His people through fire and water brings us through death into life in Jesus. He has not rejected our prayer, and His steadfast love endures.