Hesed (Hebrew): Compassion, loving kindness, favor, love, faithful love
“the Divine Love condescending to His creatures, more especially to sinners, in unmerited kindness.”
– Delitzsch
Seen in the act of creation and how God maintains us:
“He loves righteousness and justice, the earth is full of the steadfast love of the Lord.” – Psalm 33:5
Specially Shown To Those Who Fear Him:
“Behold, the eye of the Lord is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his steadfast love.”
– Psalms 33:18
Pray for in hope:
“Let your steadfast love, O Lord, be upon us, even as we hope in you.” – Psalms 33:22
Have you experienced hesed in 2013? I am sure you have. Make it a point of thanking Him for it and praying that He will continue to show it to you each day.
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