Claiming Jehovah as Your Own in Faith

When the psalmist cries, "O Jehovah my God," he makes an extraordinary claim. He takes Jehovah—the great I AM—to be his possession, his very own....

This is historical examples on intimate relationship with God and authority over enemies, drawing on Psalms 35:24.

When the psalmist cries, "O Jehovah my God," he makes an extraordinary claim. He takes Jehovah—the great I AM—to be his possession, his very own. This stands in sharp opposition to those who make idols their god, or riches, or the lusts of their own hearts. He claims full possession of all that dwells in the Almighty. Notice the boldness of his faith.…