Study Questions — Psalms 140
4 questions
How do you respond to the reality of evil and violence in the world, and how does Psalm 140 encourage you to seek God's protection?
Thematic focusGod's protection from evil.
Taking it furtherEncourages the reader to turn to God for protection and deliverance from the evil and violence present in the world.
In what ways can you guard your heart against the influence of those who plot evil, as described in this Psalm?
Thematic focusGuarding against evil influences.
Taking it furtherChallenges the reader to be vigilant and discerning in their interactions and to seek God's guidance in avoiding the snares of the wicked.
How does the assurance of God's justice and support for the afflicted in Psalm 140 inspire you to trust in His righteous judgment?
Thematic focusTrust in God's justice.
Taking it furtherEncourages the reader to trust in God's ultimate justice and to find comfort in His support for the afflicted and needy.
Reflect on a time when you felt surrounded by adversity. How did you experience God's presence and help, as David sought in this Psalm?
Thematic focusGod's presence in adversity.
Taking it furtherInvites the reader to recall personal experiences of God's help and presence during difficult times, reinforcing faith in His constant support.
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