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Teach Me, O Lord. Psalm 25. David’s Prayer for Divine Relief (Psalm 25). Forgiveness, 25:6-7, 11, 16-18 Deliverance, 25:2, 15, 20, 22 Protection, 25:1-2, 19-20. Psalm 25:4-5. T E A C H. Your Ways (Jer. 6:16) Your Paths (Psa. 23:3; Tit. 2:11-12) Your Truth (Jno. 17:17). S H O W.
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Teach Me, O Lord Psalm 25
David’s Prayer for Divine Relief (Psalm 25) • Forgiveness, 25:6-7, 11, 16-18 • Deliverance, 25:2, 15, 20, 22 • Protection, 25:1-2, 19-20
Psalm 25:4-5 T E A C H Your Ways (Jer. 6:16) Your Paths (Psa. 23:3; Tit. 2:11-12) Your Truth (Jno. 17:17) S H O W L E A D M E
David’s Patient Faith • Wait on the Lord, 25:5 (3, 21) • Learning from Christ brings us forgiveness, deliverance and protection when we live by faith, Jno. 6:44-45; Matt. 11:28-29; Heb. 10:35-39; 1 Jno. 5:4
If what we Learn is to Help us Live by Faith, then… • We must acknowledge our sins, Psa. 25:6-8, 11 • Sin’s reality and desolation, 25:16-18 • God knows our sins (Psa. 69:5) • We must acknowledge them to be forgiven, 25:18; Psa. 32:5 • Poor in spirit, Matt. 5:3-4; Psa. 34:18
If what we Learn is to Help us Live by Faith, then… • We must be humble, Psa. 25:9; Matt. 11:25; Lk. 15:17-19 (18:13); 1 Cor. 8:1-2 • Pride prevents us from doing what we know is true and right
If what we Learn is to Help us Live by Faith, then… • We must be obedient, Psa. 25:10; Matt. 7:21 • We must be reverent before God, Psa. 25:12-14; Acts 10:34-35 (Heb. 13:5-6)
If what we Learn is to Help us Live by Faith, then… • We must always trust in God, Psa. 25:2-3, 15, 20-21 • Faith in God, not in ourselves, 1 Cor. 1:20-21 (Rom. 12:16) • Wait patiently for God’s will to be accomplished, Heb. 6:11-12; 11:36
O Lord,Teach Me to Wait on You • To have courage and patient endurance when opposed for the sake of truth, Psa. 25:1-3 (27:14) • Misrepresentations, Matt. 5:11-12 • False brethren, Gal. 2:3-5 (Acts 20:29-32) • False teachers, 1 Jno. 4:1, 6 • Worldly brethren, Jude 4, 11-13 • Religious error, 1 Jno. 2:19 (1 Tim. 4:1-3)
O Lord,Teach Me to Wait on You • Trust the way of the gospel is right, and that truth and Christians will be vindicated, 25:19-20; Psa. 37:1-11 • Do not be ashamed; you will rejoice one day, 1 Pet. 4:16 (13) • God will right every wrong, 2 Ths. 1:4-7 • God is not mocked, Gal. 6:7-8
J E S U S T E A C H Your Ways (1 Pet. 2:21; 1 Cor. 11:1) Your Paths (Matt. 28:18-20; 7:13-14) Your Truth (Jno. 10:14, 27-29) S H O W L E A D M E
David’s Prayer Answered • He trusted in the Lord (lived by faith – kept His covenant), Psa. 25:2, 10 • Live by faith and God will answer you when you call on His name, Acts 22:16 • Forgiveness • Deliverance • Protection