REFLECT: Amos 9:11-15 looked ahead to Israel’s restoration and this psalm looks back in remembrance of that time of God’s blessing. In what season of your life was God’s provision for you so clear that others could easily recognize it? Verses 4-6 find the psalmist in a...
PSALM 50
REFLECT: God’s justice will be evident throughout all of creation. What power exists when God speaks? (Genesis 1:3; John 1:1-3) In God’s eyes, what did his people get right? What were they lacking? How did the wicked fail? What did these two groups have in common?
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REFLECT: God’s love, faithfulness, righteousness, justice, strength, joy and life are all described in verses 5-9 with a series of word pictures. Consider each one: what truth is conveyed in the intangibles underlying each image? How would you describe each of these characteristics of God...