Psalm 16 | Preserved On The Path To His Presence
Intro: Whenever we look at a letter, or a book, or a particular verse, or in this case a Psalm, we always want to begin to ask some rudimentary questions at the outset and sort of interrogate the text to…
Colossians 1:13-14 | Our Adoption
I’m reading from the ESV, the English Standard Version: Colossians 1:13-14: [13] He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of His beloved Son, [14] in Whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of…
Colossians 1:9-12 | A Portrait Of Spiritual Growth
I’m reading from the ESV, the English Standard Version: Colossians 1:9-12: [9] And so, from the day we heard, we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in…
Colossians 1:1-8 | Faith And Love Because Of Hope
Intro: If you’ve read Colossians, you know that this is a really incredible book. (English Standard Version) Colossians 1:1-8: [1] Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, [2] To the saints and…
Psalm 13 | I Don’t Understand But I Trust You Anyway
Intro: Normally, we want some background/history when possible for flavor/context for the text. A Psalm of David This Psalm is addressed to the Choirmaster (a Psalm used in temple worship) This Psalm is laid out in a 2-2-2 configuration. ie,…
Psalms 11 | Crush Fear With The Truth About God
Verses 1-3: This is a Psalm that we ought to study, pray, and take before the Lord. Every single one of us is in this Psalm. We acknowledge: This is a Psalm of David This Psalm is addressed to the…
Psalm 8 | His Great Name
Intro: It’s probably difficult for Christians to connect the Psalms with the teachings of the New Testament. And I think that’s because of the lack of understanding of one very simple truth: and that is this: that the whole Bible,…
Psalms 7 | The Lord Defends Me
Intro: Let’s begin to set the stage for this Psalm, which is referred to as a Davidic Psalm because it’s written by none other than David. Last week, we had taken a closer look at Psalm 6 and we noted…
Psalm 6 | A Contrite Heart
Intro: The writing of Psalm 6 is attributed to King David, as we note in the text. And while we don’t know for sure what the precipitating event was that gave David reason to write this Psalm, there are indications…
Psalm 5 | You May Approach The Bench
Intro: I think it’s becoming increasingly more common to teach something “offensive” as we make our way through Scripture. You don’t even have to TRY and find something “offensive” to teach in Scripture. It used to be that the topic…
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