{"id":477,"date":"2015-03-10T03:31:09","date_gmt":"2015-03-10T03:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/?p=477"},"modified":"2015-03-27T01:14:20","modified_gmt":"2015-03-27T01:14:20","slug":"psalm-55","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/psalm-55\/","title":{"rendered":"PSALM 55"},"content":{"rendered":"
This entry is part 52 of 65 in the series Psalms<\/a><\/div>

PSALM CHAPTER 55<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n
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~~ Concerns Over God Hearing Us ~~<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n
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1. THE QUESTION OF GOD HEARING. <\/span><\/span>
\nA. ASKING HIM TO HEAR.
\n\u2014IMPLIES THAT HE HAS TO HEAR ALREADY.
\nIS. 65:24, JER. 1:5. BUT, HE WANTS US TO PRAY, ANYWAY.
\n\u2014DAVID WANTED GOD TO HEAR A SPECIFIC THING.
\nDOES GOD HEAR EVERYTHING WE BRING TO HIM ?
\nI SAM. 8:18, JOB 35:13, 2 COR. 12:8 (WERE ALL PAUL\u2019S
\nPRAYERS IGNORED ?).
\nB. GETTING OVER THE ILLUSION OF ABANDONMENT.
\nHEB. 13:5, ISAIAH 49:7, GENESIS 28:15.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

2. DEALING WITH FALSE FEELINGS. <\/span> <\/span>
\nA. THE MOURNING. PS. 38:6-8.
\nB. THE PHYSICAL CONSEQUENCES OF A LACK OF FAITH.
\nJOHN 5:6, MATT. 9:22\u2014IT TOOK A LONG TIME IN COMING.
\n(THESE REQUIRE HEALING, JUST AS OTHER PHYSICAL
\nPROBLEMS DO).
\nC. PARTIAL RESULTS POSSIBLE. MATT. 9:29.<\/p>\n

3. THE REASONS FOR DAVID\u2019S CONDITION. <\/span> <\/span>\u00a0\u00a0V. 3
\nA. THE VOICE OF THE ENEMY.
\n\u2014 IT RESULTS IN CONFUSION (\u201cAM I REALLY GUILTY ?\u201d)
\nPSALM 44:15-16\u2014
\nB. OPPRESSION OF THE WICKED. TAKING WHAT IS NOT
\nTHEIRS TO TAKE. EZEKIEL 22:29.
\nC. ACCUSATIONS BY THE ENEMY. THE ONLY WAY TO APPEAR
\nJUSTIFIED BEFORE PEOPLE FOR EVIL ACTIONS. JN. 18:29.
\nD. THE VEHEMENCE OF THE ENEMY. PS. 124:2-6, ISAIAH 7:4-6.
\n\u2014 DON\u2019T BE AFRAID OF THEM. MATT. 10:28, REV. 2:10,.
\n\u2014GOD IS WITH HIS PEOPLE WHO SERVE HIM. JER. 1:8, 19,
\nISAIAH 41:10-13.<\/p>\n

4. DAVID\u2019S HUMAN DESIRES\u2014LIKE OUR OWN. <\/span> <\/span>\u00a0\u00a0V.4-8.
\nA. TO AVOID THE FEELINGS OF FEARFULNESS. 4-5.
\nIS FEAR OF MEN A CONDITION ACCEPTABLE TO GOD ?
\n2 TIM. 1:7, HEB. 13:5-6 (LOSE SIGHT OF THE LORD\u2019S
\nPRESENCE ?), IF FEAR DISPLACES FAITH, WHAT IS THE
\nFEARFUL PERSON\u2019S RELATIONSHIP TO GOD ?
\nB. TO RUN AWAY. JONAH\u2014JONAH 1:3,
\nJOHN MARK\u2014 ACTS 15:38, ELIJAH\u20141 KINGS 19:1-3.
\nC. TO GET OUT OF THE ATTACK QUICKLY. V. 8.
\nSOME ATTACKS REQUIRE ENDURANCE. 2 TIM. 4:5
\nSOME TROUBLES HELP US STAY CLOSE TO THE LORD.
\n2 COR. 12:9.<\/p>\n

5. THE DEPTH OF DAVID\u2019S HURT. <\/span> <\/span>
\nA. IT CAME FROM A FRIEND. MATT. 26:50 DO THE PEOPLE OF
\nGOD HAVE OPPORTUNITY TO UNDERSTAND WHAT GOD
\nFEELS ?) 2 TIM. 4:10.
\nB. IT WAS UNEXPECTED. PROV. 3:25, ATTACKS OF A
\nSPIRITUAL ENEMY ARE OFTEN VERY SUDDEN. LUKE 9:39.<\/p>\n

6. THE QUICK RECOGNITION OF AN ENEMY. <\/span> <\/span>
\nA. SOMETIMES THEY ARE CONCEALED ENEMIES. JAMES 4:4,
\n(NOT COMMITTED) LUKE 11:23, PS. 143:3.
\nB. SOMETIMES THEY BECOME ENEMIES AFTER BEING
\nFRIENDS. MATTHEW 26:50. ACTS 20:28-31,
\nJOB 2:11, 19:19, 42:7.
\nC. WE HAVE A STEADFAST FRIEND IN THE LORD. V. 16.
\nDANIEL 6:26, HEBREWS 6:19, FOR US\u20141 COR. 15:58.<\/p>\n

7. THE BATTLE IS THE LORD\u2019S. <\/span> <\/span>
\nA. THE ULTIMATE DESTINY OF SUCH AN ENEMY. V. 15.
\n1 SAMUEL 17:47, 2 CHRON. 20:15.
\nB. THE CRY FOR HELP BEGINS THE WAR. V. 16.
\n\u2014JUSTIFIABLE CRY. MATT. 15:25, PS. 109:26.
\n\u2014NOT JUSTIFIABLE CRY. LUKE 10:40.
\n\u2014CONTINUING IN PRAYER KEEPS IT GOING. V.17.
\nLUKE 11:5-10, COL. 4:2.
\nC. GOD TAKES OVER AND GIVES US PEACE. 2 COR. 1:4.
\nWE ARE INVOLVED, BUT NOT CRUCIAL. EXODUS 14:13-14.
\nD. WHY THE ENEMY IS CONFIDENT. V. 19.
\nNO CHANGES, NO FEAR OF GOD. JESUS\u2019 FEELINGS
\nTOWARD THEM. MATT. 11:20, REV. 9:20, 16:9, 16:11.<\/p>\n

8 THE OUTCOME SHOULD HAVE BEEN KNOWN ALREADY.<\/span> <\/span>
\nPS. 71:24,
\nA. THE DEEDS OF THE WICKED. V. 21.
\n\u2014WORDS WERE MISLEADING, DECEITFUL.
\n\u2014HIS INTENT WAS TO DO HARM. PROV. 2:11-14, PS. 119:95.
\n(DO THEY THINK THEY PRAY ?) 1 PET. 3:12
\n\u2014HOW IS THE CHRISTIAN PROTECTED ? LUKE 10:19,
\nEPH. 6:10 (ALL OF IT !).
\n\u2014CAN GOD USE EVIL PEOPLE TO BRING CHASTENING ?
\nEZEKIEL 38:6. EX.\u2014USING RUSSIA IN LAST DAYS.
\nB. THE FAITH OF THE BELIEVER. V. 22. ACTS 7:10, PS. 34:17.
\nC. THE ACTIONS OF GOD. V. 23. PS. 21:7. I SAM. 17:37.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This entry is part 52 of 65 in the series Psalms<\/a><\/div>

PSALM CHAPTER 55 ~~ Concerns Over God Hearing Us ~~   1. THE QUESTION OF GOD HEARING. A. ASKING HIM TO HEAR. \u2014IMPLIES THAT HE HAS TO HEAR ALREADY. IS. 65:24, JER. 1:5. BUT, HE WANTS US TO PRAY, ANYWAY. \u2014DAVID WANTED GOD TO HEAR A SPECIFIC THING. DOES GOD HEAR EVERYTHING WE BRING TO HIM ? I SAM. 8:18,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[12],"tags":[46,19,28,44,42,17,34,40,24],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}