Psalm 73 – August 2nd, 2019

MICHAEL ABRAHAM | 2 AUGUST 2019

OBSERVATION

What does it say?

Read Psalm 73
Who wrote the Psalm?
What book of the Psalter is Psalm 73 in?
What does the Psalmist tell us about God?
What descriptions does the Psalmist in reference to the wicked?

INTERPRETATION

What does it mean?

Summarize Psalm 73 in one sentence.
Explain the contrast between how God treats the wicked vs. how God treats his people.
Why does the Psalmist say, "...in vain have I kept my heart clean..." in v. 13?
1. How does the Psalmist view himself in light of God?
How does the Psalm connect to the gospel?

APPLICATION

What will I do?

In light of this Psalm…
1. What should we believe about God?
2. What should we believe about ourselves?
What does this Psalm command us to do in response?
How do you need to grow in trusting God?
Sing "A Mighty Fortress" in response to this Psalm.