Daily Readings in the Bible Psalms 9-16

“The fool hath said in his heart, ‘There is no God.’ They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good” (Ps. 14:1). We might think the word “fool” means a weakness in intellect. And while that might be true, the word “fool” in the Hebrew means moral perversity. Certainly it’s foolish to not believe in God, but living like there is no God is far worse.

A life that rejects God always lives as if there is no God. This isn’t just mental denial in the existence of God, ...