Daily Study Guide: Week 79

Daily Study Guide To Help You Grow In The Lord

Psalms                                                                                        Week 79 - 7/11/10

Monday - Read Psalm 100

Thanksgiving And Praise

Prayer: Ask God to open your heart so that you can learn what He has prepared for you during your study.

1. What does the psalmist say should be the attitude of the people of God?

2. Why do you think the psalms keep referring to God's people as “the sheep of His pasture”?

3. Why does the psalmist say we should praise God?

4. What does this psalm say to you personally; how does it help you; what does it say to you about your relationship with God?

Prayer: Thank God for His steadfast love and faithfulness.

Tuesday - Read Psalm 101

Right Conduct Of A King - A psalm of David

5. What does the psalmist say motivates his actions?

6. What does the psalmist say about his heart?

7. What does the psalmist say he will do to maintain his integrity, verse 3?

8. What people does the psalmist say he will destroy, verse 5?

9. What type of people does the psalmist say he will gather around himself, verse 6?

10.  What does this psalm say to you personally; how does it help you; what does it say to you about your relationship with God?

Prayer: Pray for your heart. Ask God to help you always walk with integrity.

Wednesday - Read Psalm 102

A Sufferer In Exile - Probably someone in the Babylonian Captivity

Prayer: Ask God to open your heart so that you can learn what He has prepared for you during your study.

11. After reading this psalm, what do you understand is the psalmist's present condition?

12. Why does the psalmist say he is in that condition, verse 10?

13. How does the psalmist say his present condition is affecting him physically, verses 4-5?

14. What does the psalmist have confidence that God will do, verse 13?

15. Why does the psalmist say the things that are happening should be recorded, verse 18?

16. What does the psalmist say about God, verse 26?

17. What does this psalm say to you personally; how does it help you; what does it say to you about your relationship with God?

Prayer: Thank God for His Word because you can read and know that He punishes evil.

Thursday - Read Psalm 103

A Psalm Of Joy And Thanksgiving For God's Mercies In Forgiveness - A psalm of David.

Prayer: Ask God to open your heart so that you can learn what He has prepared for you during your study.

18. What do you think it means to bless the LORD?

19. Why does the psalmist say we should bless the LORD?

20. What does the psalmist say God does for the oppressed, verse 6?

21. What do you think is significant about the Lord being slow to anger?

22. What does the psalmist say God does for the sins of His children?

23. To whom does the psalmist say God's love is from everlasting to everlasting?

24.  What does this psalm say to you personally; how does it help you; what does it say to you about your relationship with God?

Prayer: Bless the Lord for His mercies and kindness to you.

 Friday - Read Psalm 104

God's Care Over His Works, Nature

Prayer: Ask God to open your heart so that you can learn what He has prepared for you during your study.

25. In this psalm, what evidence does the psalmist give to prove that the LORD is very great?

26. In verse 9, what event do you think the psalmist is talking about?

27. What does verse 9 tell you about the flood of Noah's days?

28. What does the psalmist say man should do when he is out in creation?

29. What does the psalmist say he will do as long as God gives Him life?

30. What does this psalm say to you personally; how does it help you; what does it say to you about your relationship with God?

Prayer: Thank God for the testimony to His greatness that you see in nature.

Saturday -  Read Psalm 105

Historical - Abraham To Canaan. A praise to God in His dealings with His people.

Prayer: Ask God to open your heart so that you can learn what He has prepared from you during your study.

31. Why does the psalmist say we should give thanks to the Lord and call upon His name?

32. What does the psalmist say we should remember?

33. What does the psalmist say God did for the descendants of Abraham?

34. What do verses 17-22 tell you about the life of Joseph?

35. Why does the psalmist say God gave the Israelites the Promised Land?

36.. What does this psalm say to you personally; how does it help you; what does it say to you about your relationship with God?

Prayer: Thank God for His Word in which you can read the stories of His past actions.