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Psalm 40 – How to wait like Jesus

• 1-5: Remember (your death and resurrection)
• 6-8: Obey (God’s word)
• 9-10: Proclaim (his salvation)
• 11-17: Look (in the right place for mercy)

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Psalm 39 – Words for silent sufferers

• 1-3: Words of self-control
• Three prayers:
  • 4-6: Words of perspective
  • 7-11: Words of faith
  • 12-13: Words of mercy

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Psalm 38 – When God comes after my sin

• 1-8: I suffer terribly
• 9-14: My strength fails me
  • 9-10: No strength
  • 11-14: No friends
• 15-22: I wait for God alone to save me

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Psalm 37 – How to overcome envy

• 1-2: Main idea: Don’t envy those who will not last
• 3-9: Look UP not IN
  • 3: Trust in him
  • 4: Delight in him
  • 5-6: Commit to him
  • 7-9: Be still before him
• 10-22: Look AHEAD not HERE
  • Remember the fate of the wicked
• 23-29: Look THROUGH not AT
  • Believe that God will bless his people
• 30-34: Look OVER not DOWN
  • Trust God to defend you (overlook the offense and persecution coming at you)
  • Don’t look down in shame or defeat
• 35-40: Look TO not FOR
  • Consider the evidence
  • Don’t go searching for those who will soon perish

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Psalm 36 – The exposure of Yahweh’s love

• 1-4: Fear of exposure
• 5-9: Exposure of fear
• 10-12: Continuance of love

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Psalm 35 – Praise for Yahweh’s vengeance

• 1-3: Request for salvation on battlefield and in courtroom
• 4-10: The battlefield
  • 4-6: Request
  • 7-8: Complaint
  • 9-10: Praise
• 11-18: The courtroom
  • 11-16: Complaint
  • 17: Request
  • 18: Praise
• 19-28: Yahweh’s righteous vengeance
  • 19-21: Complaint
  • 22-26: Request
  • 27-28: Praise

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Psalm 34 – Praise for Yahweh’s goodness (ACROSTIC)

• 1-10: Goodness to me (Magnify with me) – Song
  • 1-3: Invitation
  • 4-7: Testimony
  • 8-10: Dare
• 11-22: Goodness for you (Listen to me) – Sermon
  • 11-14: See good through fear
  • 15-22: Be delivered from fear

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Psalm 33 – Three things worth getting excited about

• 1-3: Riotous praise
• 4-19: Three praiseworthy traits
  • 4-9: God’s word
  • 10-12: God’s will
  • 13-19: God’s watchfulness
• 20-22: Dignified hope

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Psalm 32 – The blessing of forgiveness

• 1-2: Who is blessed
• 3-7: How they are blessed
• 8-11: Why they are blessed

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Psalm 31 – The complexity of faith

• Trust does not preclude distress, and distress does not preclude praise
• 1-8: Trust
  • 1-2: Asking God to be…
  • 3-5: what he already is…
  • 6-8: unlike worthless idols
• 9-18: Distress
  • 9-10: Deep distress…
  • 11-12: because people have turned against me…
  • 13: because schemers have whispered falsehoods about me
  • 14-18: But I still trust
• 19-24: Praise