Monday – Read Psalm 106
Hallelujah Psalm – This psalm is called a “Hallelujah Psalm” because in Hebrew it begins and ends with the Hebrew word for hallelujah. This psalm is also historical, dealing with the Children of Israel from the Red Sea to the Babylonian Captivity, listing their sins against God.
Prayer: Ask God to open your heart so that you can learn what He has prepared for you during your study.
1 Why does the psalmist say we should give thanks to the Lord? Because He is good and His steadfast love endures forever.
2. What does the psalmist say he has in common with his ancestors, verse 6? They had sinned against God.
3. Why does the psalmist say God saved His people at the Red Sea, verse 8? For His name’s sake.
4. What fact does verse 15 teach you about prayer? Sometimes God gives you what you ask for, even when it is not the best thing for you.
5. What does the psalmist say Moses did for the people after they had made the golden calf, verse 23? Stood in the gap, became their intercessor before God.
6. What other individual does the psalmist say stood in the gap for the Children of Israel when they had sinned, verse 30? Phinehas, the High Priest after Aaron.
7. What did the Children of Israel not do as they conquered the Promised Land that was commanded by God, verse 34? They did not drive the inhabitants out of the land they captured.
8. Even though the psalmist says the Children of Israel sinned many times against God, why does He say God spared them, verse 45?Because of His covenant with Abraham and the abundance of His steadfast love.
9. 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 those who are willing to be intercessors and stand in the gap before Him for others.
Tuesday – Read Psalm 107
A Psalm Of Thanksgiving For Deliverance From Troubles
This psalm begins the fifth book of the psalms, 107 thru 150. Some of these psalms were written by David but the authorship of most is unknown.
Prayer: Ask God to open your heart so that you can learn what He has prepared for you during your study
10. What does the psalmist say the redeemed of the LORD should be saying? That God is good and His steadfast love endures forever.
11. What does the psalmist say God does for those who seek Him, verse 9? Satisfies their longing soul and fills their hungry soul with good things.
12. What does the psalmist say all of those the Lord has delivered had in common? They all were in trouble.
13. What does the psalmist say the wise man should do, verse 43? Consider the past actions of God and His steadfast love.
14. 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: Ask God to help you always see His steadfast love when you read His Word and praise Him for it.
Wednesday – Read Psalm 108
A Psalm Of Praise – This psalm seems to be a combination of parts of two previous psalms, Psalm 57:7-11 and 60:3-12. This is 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.
15. Why does David say he will give thanks to God? Because of His steadfast love and faithfulness.
16. What does David say God has promised him, verses 7-9? To give him possession of the lands occupied by other nations.
17. What does David say God will enable the people to do? To act valiantly.
18. 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 power He gives His people to act valiantly in the face of the enemy.
Thursday – Read Psalm 109
Cry For Vengeance – 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.
19. What does David say is his present condition? He is being slandered and attacked.
20. What does he say he does because of His present condition, verse 4? He gives himself to prayer.
21. What is David asking God to do to those who are persecuting him? To remove their presence from the earth.
22. Even though being persecuted, what does David say he will do, verse 30? Give thanks to the Lord and praise Him in the midst of the people.
23. 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: Ask God to help you always be able to give Him thanks and praise, regardless of your circumstances.
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Friday – Read Psalms 110
Messianic – The King’s Dominion – 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.
24. What does David say God has said to his Lord? To sit at His right hand until He made His enemies His footstool.
25. What do you think verse 1 means? God was going to sit David’s Lord, Jesus, at His right hand, joining Him in His rule, until He brought all His enemies under His control.
26. What do you think it means to be a priest forever after the order of Melchizedek? Not to be a priest because of your heritage, but because you were appointed by God and not to have a limited priesthood.
27. 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 making Christ your High Priest to intercede for you before Him.
Saturday – Read Psalm 111 and 112
A Psalm Of Praise – These two psalms are companions and unique in their style of writing. They each have 22 lines and each line begins with the next letter of the Hebrew alphabet, in alphabetical order starting at the beginning of the Hebrew alphabet. Psalm 111 is a psalm of praise and 112 speaks of the blessings of the true worshipper. The reason for this style of writing is unknown.
Prayer: Ask God to open your heart so that you can learn what He has prepared for you during your study.
28. Why does the psalmist say he will give thanks to the Lord? Because of His great works.
29. Why does the psalmist say the Lord should be praised? Because He has caused His wondrous works to be remembered.
30. What does the psalmist say about the works of God? They are faithful and just.
31. What does the psalmist say God has given people? Salvation
32. What does the psalmist say is the beginning of wisdom? The fear of the Lord
33. What does the psalmist say God promises about the righteous? They will not be moved and will be remembered forever.
34. How does the psalmist say the wicked react to the righteous? He is angry.
35.. 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 the wicked; that they would come to know God and be saved.
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