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Study Questions — Psalms 88

5 questions

  1. How do you respond when it feels like God is silent in your distress?

    Thematic focusCrying out to God in times of distress.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to persist in prayer and maintain faith even when God seems silent.

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  2. What does it mean to you that the psalmist continues to call out to God despite feeling abandoned?

    Thematic focusFaithfulness in suffering.

    Taking it further

    Challenges the reader to remain faithful and continue seeking God even in times of deep suffering.

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  3. How can you find hope in God when you feel overwhelmed by darkness?

    Thematic focusHope in God amidst darkness.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to seek God as a source of hope and light even when life feels overwhelming.

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  4. In what ways can you relate to the psalmist's feelings of isolation and despair?

    Thematic focusIsolation and despair.

    Taking it further

    Invites the reader to reflect on personal experiences of isolation and seek God's presence and community support.

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  5. What does this psalm teach you about expressing your true feelings to God?

    Thematic focusHonesty in prayer.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to be honest and open with God about their struggles and emotions.

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