Psalm 95 – 7 August 2020

MARK DONALD | 7 AUGUST 2020

OBSERVATION

What does it say?

    1. Read Psalm 95
    2. What commands are given?
      - How are they described?
    3. What reasons are given for the commands?
    4. How is God described?

INTERPRETATION

What does it mean?

    1. What kind of psalm do you think this is?
    2. What do v.3-5 tell us about God?
    3. How do they compare or contrast with v.6-7?
    4. How would you divide up the text? Give each section a title.
    5. What happened at Meribah and Massah?
    6. How does "Today if you hear..." and following relate to the first half of the psalm?
    7. What does it mean to "harden your heart"? (v.8)
    8. Why do you think the psalmist wrote the song that way?
    9. How does this passage relate to the gospel of Jesus Christ?

APPLICATION

What will I do?

    1. How should these verses affect our worship?
    2. Read Hebrews 3:7-4:13. How does the author of Hebrews apply these verses?
    3. How should this psalm affect us "today" and every day" How do we not "harden our hearts"?

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