Psalm 98 – 28 August 2020

MARK DONALD | 28 AUGUST 2020

OBSERVATION

What does it say?

    1. Read Psalm 98
    2. Look for repeated words, themes, ideas.
      a.   What commands are given? To whom?
      b.   How and why are they given?

INTERPRETATION

What does it mean?

    1. How would you divide up the passage? (Give each section a heading).
    2. What are God's "right hand and his holy arm" referring to? (v1)
    3. What salvation has been made known? (Consider the original audience).
    4. What does it mean he "has remembered his steadfast love and faithfulness to the house of Israel"?
      4.1 What is his "steadfast love and faithfulness"?
    5. What do we learn about worship from v4-6?
    6. How does God judge in righteousness? (Think about how the gospel answer this question).

APPLICATION

What will I do?

    1. What do we learn about who God is in the psalm?
      a. What difference does it make?
    2. When are you tempted to doubt God's steadfast love and faithfulness?
    3. How can the truth of this psalm comfort you in those moments?
    4. Do you sing regularly to the Lord? What do you sing about?

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