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Nov 23

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  danielpogson added a text contribution God of the Ugly Times

  V1 “let me never be ashamed”KJV ‘Don’t let me down!’ ‘Take me seriously this time’ (Message) David implores an already competent saviour to take a share in his previous failures. God “cannot look upon... Read more »

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Nov 22

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  danielpogson added a text contribution Wrestling with God Psa 31

  It is very human to feel distanced from God in times of personal failure or sin. This psalm has a strong context in David’s sin “because of mine iniquity..my bones are consumed”(v10). That the final c... Read more »

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Nov 3

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  danielpogson added a text contribution 'My times are in Your Hand'

  V15 “My times are in your hand” KJV ‘Hour by hour I place my days in your hand” (Message) Magic expression! I think it appeals because having wrung his hands in complaint David now hands his life back... Read more »

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Jan 14

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  marksrader added a text contribution Placing it at God's feet...

  I always try to keep my eye on the things David does being he was the man after God's own heart. Here is one of many examples of how David just releases it to God's hands. He makes it God's responsi... Read more »

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  charlescameron added a text contribution Psalm 31:1-24

  ‘Into Thy hand, I commit my spirit’(5). These words were spoken by Christ as, in death, He gave Himself for our sins (Luke 23:46). For Christ, there was suffering - ‘I am the scorn of all my adversari... Read more »

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Aug 7

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  mhcc added a text contribution Matthew Henry: Psalms 31:1-8

  1-8 Faith and prayer must go together, for the prayer of faith is the prevailing prayer. David gave up his soul in a special manner to God. And with the words, ver. 5, our Lord Jesus yielded up his la... Read more »

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  scofield added a text contribution Scofield: Psalms 31:1

  trust (See Scofield "Psalms 2:12") . Read more »

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