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

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Your Ways(Jer. 6:16)

Your Paths(Psa. 23:3; Tit. 2:11-12)

Your Truth(Jno. 17:17)

Psalm 25:4-5

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• 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

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David’s Patient Faith

• 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

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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

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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)

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If what we Learn is to Help us Live by Faith, then…

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; 11:368

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)

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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

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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)

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• 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

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David’s Prayer Answered