Study Questions — Psalms 86
5 questions
How does David's plea for God's mercy and help in Psalm 86 encourage you to approach God in your own times of need?
Thematic focusPrayer and dependence on God.
Taking it furtherEncourages the reader to seek God earnestly and trust in His willingness to listen and respond to our prayers.
In what ways can you acknowledge God's uniqueness and greatness in your daily life, as David does in this psalm?
Thematic focusGod's uniqueness and greatness.
Taking it furtherChallenges the reader to recognize and declare God's unparalleled nature and works in everyday situations.
How can you cultivate a heart that is united in reverence and fear of God, as David prays for in this psalm?
Thematic focusReverence and fear of God.
Taking it furtherEncourages the reader to seek a deeper, more unified devotion to God, aligning their heart and actions with His will.
What does it mean for you to experience God's steadfast love and faithfulness in your life?
Thematic focusGod's steadfast love and faithfulness.
Taking it furtherInvites the reader to reflect on and recognize the ways God’s love and faithfulness have been evident in their life.
How can you respond to God's deliverance and protection in your life, as David does in this psalm?
Thematic focusGod's deliverance and protection.
Taking it furtherEncourages the reader to express gratitude and trust in God’s ongoing protection and deliverance.
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