THE AFFLICTED WILL BECOME THE AFFLUENT
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Sermon shared by Paul Apple
January 2001
Summary: THE LORD’S PEOPLE, NO MATTER HOW DOWNTRODDEN,
WILL BE BUILT UP TO ENJOY ALL THE BLESSINGS OF THEIR PRIVILEGED STATUS
Denomination: Independent/Bible
Audience: General adults
and afflicted? Especially to those of the household of faith?
2) If the Lord provides food for helpless baby birds (ravens in this context; sparrows in Matthew 6) why do we have difficulty trusting in His daily provision for our needs? (Especially when we learn that the Lord knows each of His sheep personally and calls them by name just as He has named each of the multitude of the stars.)
3) Do we evaluate people by the “strength of their legs” (how impressive they are, what they have to contribute to the ministry of the church, outward appearance, etc.) or are we more concerned with their inward character – their fear of the Lord and confidence in His love?
4) Note the teaching in this psalm regarding the power and efficacy of the Word of God.
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2) If the Lord provides food for helpless baby birds (ravens in this context; sparrows in Matthew 6) why do we have difficulty trusting in His daily provision for our needs? (Especially when we learn that the Lord knows each of His sheep personally and calls them by name just as He has named each of the multitude of the stars.)
3) Do we evaluate people by the “strength of their legs” (how impressive they are, what they have to contribute to the ministry of the church, outward appearance, etc.) or are we more concerned with their inward character – their fear of the Lord and confidence in His love?
4) Note the teaching in this psalm regarding the power and efficacy of the Word of God.
Download the entire Psalms commentary in pdf format
(including notes on each psalm from other commentators)
from:
http://www.bibleoutlines.com
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