Psalm 58
Does verse 3 teach original sin inherited from Adam? No, this is figurative language (hyperbole)
What is the contrast between man (v.1) and God (v.11)? Man is unfair in judgment; God is fair
Psalm 59
Contrast the suffering of David in Psalm 38 with Psalm 59. David suffered because of his sin and trying to keep it hidden in Psalm 38; his suffering in Psalm 59 is through no fault of his.
What did David ask God to do to his enemies? Punish them, scatter them, consume them, but not kill them
Psalm 60
What do the earthquakes symbolize? Insecurity, uncertainty, calamity in general
Contrast the tribes in verse 7 with the nations of verse 8. God happily refers to Judah, Ephraim, and Manasseh as His, but He rejects Moab, Edom, and Philistia (Israel’s enemy nations in the south)
What enemy was David asking God to help defeat? Edom
Psalm 61
How has Psalm 61 been fulfilled? The resurrection of Jesus
Psalm 62
What is the main feeling expressed in Psalm 62? A firm, quiet confidence in God
What two things did David hear? God is powerful and God is merciful
Psalm 63
Where does verse 1 indicate that David was? In the wilderness (of Judah)
Why is David satisfied? What has he seen? He has seen God’s power, glory, and lovingkindness which he was seeking
When does David think of God? Throughout the night while he is in bed
Psalm 64
What is David describing in the first six verses? The evil use of speech by his enemies; their bitter words are arrows
What arrows will God use to attack David’s enemies? His word (arrow)
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
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