vv17-18: Don’t hide your face from me, your servant, because I’m in deep trouble. When we are attacked, we should cry to God for his protection. I’ve heard so many stories of families being divided over conflicting beliefs, and you probably have too.īut just as David was committed to the Lord, we must also be. v8: I have become a stranger to my own brothers, an immigrant to my mother’s children. They hated David because David loves the Lord, because he lives his life for God.Īnd as if it isn’t bad enough that strangers hate him, even his brothers have rejected him. V9: Because passion for your house has consumed me, the insults of those who insult you have fallen on me! Does that sound familiar? You thought cancel culture was a new phenomenon? Must I now give back what I didn’t steal in the first place?”īeloved, David is being attacked without cause. My treacherous enemies, those who would destroy me, are countless. In verse 4 he reveals the reason for his misery: “More numerous than the hairs on my head are those who hate me for no reason. My eyes are exhausted with waiting for my God.” This is a psalm which is especially applicable to today, and will become even more so as we approach the Last Days.ĭavid began this psalm asking God to save him, and he writes about how utterly miserable he feels: “I am tired of crying. In our reading today Psalms 69-71. I’m calling today’s episode “Stand Up.” Comments on Psalm 69
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