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Psalm 125: The Security of Those Who Trust in the Lord
In this episode of Reading the Bible Daily with Dave, Dave Jenkins walks through Psalm 125 and explains how those who trust in the Lord are secure forever. This Song of Ascents compares God’s people to Mount Zion, firmly established and surrounded by the Lord’s preserving protection.Psalm 125 reminds believers that true security is not found in circumstances, institutions, rulers, or human strength, but in the Lord who surrounds and sustains His people. This psalm also points us to Jesus Christ, the true foundation of the believer’s life and the King of an unshakable kingdom.Listen and Watch
Key Themes in Psalm 125
- The stability of those who trust in God
- God’s protective presence around His people
- The temporary nature of wicked rule
- God’s justice and blessing
- The unshakable security believers have in Christ
Additional Resources
For more episodes, visit Reading the Bible Daily with Dave.You can also watch more episodes on the Reading the Bible Daily with Dave YouTube playlist.Dave Jenkins is happily married to his wife, Sarah, and lives in beautiful Southern Oregon. He is a writer, editor, and speaker who loves Christ, His people, the Church, and sound theology.
Dave serves as the Executive Director of Servants of Grace Ministries and the Executive Editor of Theology for Life Magazine. He is the Host and Producer of the Equipping You in Grace Podcast and a contributor to and producer of Contending for the Word.
He is the author of The War of Worldviews: Truth, Lies, and the Battle for the Christian Mind (Theology for Life, 2026), Contentment: The Journey of a Lifetime (Theology for Life, 2024), The Word Matters: Defending Biblical Authority Against the Spirit of the Age (G3 Press, 2022), and The Word Explored: The Problem of Biblical Illiteracy and What To Do About It (House to House, 2021).
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When he is not engaged in ministry work, Dave enjoys spending time with his wife, going to movies, sharing a meal at a favorite restaurant, or playing a round of golf with friends. He is also a voracious reader, particularly of Reformed theology and the Puritans, and is often found working through a stack of new books from a wide range of Christian publishers.
Dave earned his M.A.R. and M.Div. from Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary.




