The psalmist's request to be quickened according to God's judgments is explored in the 119th Psalm, revealing a profound concept of birth and life. The idea of God's womb, where judgment and refining occur, is compared to the physical womb, highlighting the complexity of spiritual birth. A personal account of suicidal attempts and the refining process is shared, illustrating the stakes and the life-giving process that God undertakes. [... more]