Psalm 40 – I Waited Before and I Am Still Waiting
Timeless Biblical Truth. Giving thanks for past blessings encourages the LORD’S people to a greater dedication to Him and a greater faith for asking Him to help in a time of trouble. Past: The LORD’S wondrous acts of deliverance inspire His people to praise Him (1-5)....
Psalm 39 – The Prayer of an Afflicted Believer
Timeless Biblical Truth. Believers under divine discipline for their sin and understand the frailty and uncertainty of their life must pray to the LORD as their only hope for relief. Believers under divine discipline may find their pain too much to keep silent (1-3)....
Psalm 38 – The Repentance of One Suffering Divine Discipline
Timeless Biblical Truth. When believers confess (and forsake) their sin to the Lord they may expect Him to remove His disciplinary actions. Believers who are suffering divine discipline for their sin may plead with God for relief (1). Believers must confess that their...
Psalm 37 – A Celebration of Satisfaction with God’s Reward
Timeless Biblical Truth. Believers who look for the coming of YHWH will not be overly concerned about this world’s inequities but will rejoice in YHWH’S blessings. Believers who persevere in faith will enjoy God’s blessings (1-6). It is useless to be anxious over the...


