Thursday, May 27, 2010

Answers to May 26 Questions

Psalm 107

Which statement is repeated four times? “Oh, that men would give thanks to the Lord for His goodness, and for His wonderful works to the children of men!´v.8, 15, 21, 31

What were these four situations? Deliverance from hunger and thirst; deliverance from captivity, deliverance from sickness near death; deliverance from stormy weather

What does the last example teach? God used all of these means in order to chasten His people, humble them, and teach them spiritual lessons

Psalm 108

Which psalm is the same in the second half? The last eight verses of Psalm 60 are identical to the last eight verses of Psalm 108

What is the difference between the first four verses of each psalm? Psalm 60 is from the viewpoint of those rejected by God and asking for His help; Psalm 108 praises God for His mercy and truth

Psalm 109

Who were David’s enemies in Psalm 109? Those he had loved; his close friends

Why did David wish for his enemy’s suffering? That he reap what he sowed (be found guilty, lose his home and position, that his physical line end, that he not receive sympathy from others; that he be covered with the cursing he loved so much)

What did they do to David? They lied about him; they blasphemed him; they cursed him; they reproached him; condemned him

What will the Lord do to them? Cause them to be ashamed, let them dishonor themselves (reap what they sow without forgiveness)

What will the Lord do for David? Deliver him from their lies; save him from their bad deeds

Psalm 110

Who is talking to whom in verse 1? Jehovah is talking to David’s Lord (The Father speaking to Jesus)

Who is David addressing in verses 2-4? His Lord, His descendant (Christ)

How long would the Lord be priest? forever

How would he be a priest like Melchizedek? He would be a king on His throne at the same time

Who is David addressing in verses 5-7? God

Who is he talking about? Christ

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