By Elmer Townes
The Psalms are approximately ardour, and also you should still think passionately if you learn them. The Psalmist poured out his soul to God about the issues that deeply moved him. As you learn the Psalms, you're taking a height into his center. As you do you are going to cry whilst he weeps, shout whilst he rejoices, burn while he will get offended and fall in your face while he worships God. Praying the Psalms is a superb technique to meet God each day on your deepest devotions. you can't catch up with to God than in the event you pray the Scriptures, because the publication of Psalms displays the center of God. hence, you'll get just about His center in the event you pray the Psalms. —DR. invoice vivid Praying the Psalms conscientiously shapes the Psalms into own prayers allowing you to spot with the Psalmist as he prayed. Dr. cities delicately offers the Psalms as a dwelling language that would flow you out of your toes for your knees.
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They seem so strong, and the fact I’m distressed shows they have the upper hand right now. “I hate those who tell lies” (v. 6, PTP). “My enemies keep chewing on me” (v. 11, PTP). When I focus on my adversary, I don’t have my focus on the Lord. “I want to see Your face; in Your mercy protect me” (v. 16, PTP). Lord, when I look at trouble, it’s hard to think about You. Help me look beyond my trouble to see You. I need to trust in God’s plan for my life, even in my difficulties. I need to know that the Lord will keep me when I’m going through danger, even though I’m hurt.
Give me access to Your secret presence” (v. 20, PTP). Here I come, Lord. When I face an enemy, I need to trust the Lord. “You are the only One I can trust, You are my Lord and my God” (v. 14, PTP). When I don’t have courage or self-control and I am so frustrated I don’t know what to do, I need to trust the Lord. “Strengthen me to deal with them, because I put my hope in You” (v. 24, PTP). 64 PRAYING the PSALMS PSALM 31 A Prayer To Help You Face The Lies Of Your Enemy* Lord, I trust You to deliver me; Don’t let me be embarrassed.
Lord, I always look to You for deliverance; You will lead me through trouble. Make me always look to You for future deliverance, Sometimes I am too dumb and weak to do it. My heart deceives me about decisions, Make me follow You out of my problems. I have many enemies that hate me, They want to destroy me. Keep me close to You when trials come, I don’t want to be embarrassed; I trust You to deliver me. Help me always tell the truth, And guide me to always do the right thing. Save Your people out of their trouble.