Listen "Psalm 143 - Lord, hear my prayer, listen to my cry for mercy"
Episode Synopsis
Psalm 143A psalm of David.1 Lord, hear my prayer, listen to my cry for mercy; in your faithfulness and righteousness come to my relief.- A Psalm of Davido A Psalm is a song (it’s meant to be remembered and sang)o David means belovedo This song should be sang by all of God’s people (His beloved)- Lord hear my prayer, listen to my cry for mercyo We all want God to hear our prayerso All we need to do is ask Himo Listen to the my cry for mercy§ To hear is to get ones attention§ To listen is to contemplate what they are saying§ This is what it was about (MERCY)· Not getting what he deserved (not getting what we deserve)o When was the last time you asked for mercy?§ This will require that you admin your sins§ Ask for forgiveness§ And then mercy- In your faithfulness and righteousness come to my reliefo In you faithfulness§ It because of God’s faithfulness this possible§ Not ourso And righteousness§ Jesus was righteous because He never sinned§ We can become righteous by faith in his death and resurrection aloneo Come to my relief§ God will come to your relief§ He will relieve you of your sin & guilt2 Do not bring your servant into judgment, for no one living is righteous before you.- David does not want to be brought into judgmento It’s a court caseo Evidence will be presentedo He will be deemed guilty and he knows it- For no one living is righteous before youo What a statemento No one living is righteous (not one)o Righteousness is possible in the flesh (only by the spirit of God)§ Only by trusting in Jesus Christ unto salvation§ His works, His track record; not ours3 The enemy pursues me, he crushes me to the ground; he makes me dwell in the darkness like those long dead.- The enemy pursues me, he crushes me to the groundo Who is your enemy?o Who does this? The devil comes to steal, kill & destroy)o He makes you feel crushed and hopeless- He makes me dwell in the darkness like those long deado The devil wants you to live in darkness where there is no lighto Under cover of darkness is where most sin happens (at night)o Yet God sees just as well in the night as dayo God is light and His word is a lamp unto our feet§ So we can see the truth and walk on the correct path§ Avoiding all the traps sets by the devil and his followersIntro to Outbless Weekly Thanks for listening to Outbless.com
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