Psalm 70 MAIN POINT : Seek God with urgency (This parallels many of Jesus teachings) God urgently help me Psalm 70v.1 Killers have a sense of determination and joy at the thought of closing in on the hunted person. Psalm 70 vv.2-3 May people who hunt for God have the same sort of determination and reaction when they close in on God. Psalm 70v.4 David is struggling with such determination and jubilation but wants to seek God with such determination because He urgently needs God. Psalm 70v.5 Psalm 70 is nearly an identical repeat of Psalms 40:13-17, obviously it bears repeating and in Psalm 40 I found that being saved particularly from our own sins was the focus of Psalm 40. Could it be the same in Psalm 70, that the sin of not being determined, of not being jubilant, of not being full of faith or not trusting and rejoicing was plaguing David? [Psa 70:1-5 NLT] 1 Please, God, rescue me! Come quickly, LORD, and help me. 2 May those who try to kill me be h...
Viewing all the Psalms as Messianic, I will read the Psalms consecutively for 150 days and try to write a outline for teaching with thoughts about the day's Psalm's unique contribution to the revelation of Jesus Christ our Messiah the Word of God and King of kings, the eternal Son of David.