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PA492 Psalm 62:1-63:11 mp3 In Psalm 62, David trusts in God in spite of those who wish to cast him down from the throne. God is David’s rock, and he waits on Him in expectation. In Psalm 63, David writes a psalm while he was hiding there on the run from the murderous King Saul. […]

PA491 Psalm 60:1-61:8 mp3 In Psalm 60, David faces a grim situation wherein his nation is attacked on two fronts and Israel had temporarily faced defeat. They have not abandoned their God, and yet it seems like He has turned His back on them. David prays for God’s help in this desperate situation, which God […]

PA490 Psalm 59:1-17 mp3 In this psalm, David writes when Saul sent his soldiers to arrest and assassinate David, his own son-in-law. David looks at these soldiers as dogs, foreigners to Israel, and barking out threats and swearing against God’s anointed David. He calls on God to leave them disappointed, like dogs to moan and […]

PA489 Psalm 57:1-58:11 mp3 Psalms Series 36 In this message, in Psalm 57, David prays to God from the cave, as he hid from the searching agents of Saul, who sought to arrest and assassinate him. He cries to him and, in spite of the net his enemies had set for him, his heart is […]

PA488 Psalm 55:15-56:13 mp3 Psalms Series 35 In this message, we conclude our study of Psalm 55, wherein David bemoans his betrayal by one close to him. He calls on God to bring death to his enemies but deliverance to him. His enemy moved powerfully against David, who was at peace with him. David casts […]

PA487 Psalm 54:1-55:14 mp3 Psalms Series 34 In this message, David writes Psalm 54 when the inhabitants of Ziph in Judah, his own home tribe, gave away his hiding place to Saul. He calls on Yehovah to save him. Then in Psalm 55, David prays to God in light of a wicked enemy. He wishes […]

PA486 Psalm 52:1-53:6 mp3 Psalms Series 33 In this message, we consider Psalm 52, an instruction about the destructive man Doeg the Edomite and his end. David complains against his malignity and the destruction he caused, and is assured that God will bring destruction on him for it. Then, in Psalm 53, we receive further […]

PA485 Psalm 51:1-19 mp3 In this message, we study David’s great penitential psalm after his terrible sin with Bathsheba and murder of her husband Uriah. David calls on God to purge away his iniquity and his sin, to prove Himself righteous by fulfilling His promise of forgiveness to David. He desires to be purged clean […]

PA484 Psalm 50:1-23 In this message, we consider the great Psalm 50, wherein God calls together the heavens, the earth, and His saints to speak to them. He speaks to Israel, and points out that He does not need their offerings and sacrifices, since He owns everything Himself, and would not come to them for […]

PA483 Psalm 49:1-20 mp3 In this psalm, the psalmist calls on all people to hear his wise saying. Those who trust in wealth think that it can provide everything for them, yet they are wrong. They are laid as helpless as sheep in the grave, and yet their posterity approve their philosophy! Yet the psalmist […]