Psalm 28 - 6/11/2023 Sunday PM Study

Psalm 28 Worksheet

Psalm 28 is another _______________________ Psalm by David.

David _______________________ to God to hear him V. 1-2

Deuteronomy 32:1-4

Jesus said His words were like a solid rock foundation for your life – Matthew 7.

For they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them, and that Rock was Christ. -1 Cor. 10:4

Do you remember what Jacob said in Genesis 32:26?

Verse 2 reminds us of 1 Timothy 2:8 – “I desire therefore that the men pray everywhere, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.”

Why do you think David and Paul both extolled lifting up holy hands to the Lord?

David asks God to ________________ with those who work iniquity V. 3-5

David prays for justice here – unrepentant sinners who hurt God’s people deserve to be judged, to be cursed. Such curses are called “imprecations.” Thus we speak of imprecatory ___________________ in the Psalms.

God receives glory through saving repentant sinners, but He also will receive glory through judging unrepentant sinners.

2 Cor. 5:21 John 3:36

It is not wrong to pray for God to justly deal with those who sin against God and God’s people – but it is not the _________________ thing we pray for them – we pray they will repent and become one of God’s children like Paul did.

Matthew 5:43-45

David praises God for past help and intercedes for present ___________________ V. 6-9

We should pray with confidence because God _____________ answer our prayers.

Notice that what was going on in David’s heart for the Lord was ______________ out of his lips!

Why do you think David shifts from saying the Lord is my strength to saying the Lord is their strength?

Among the tasks of a shepherd is to sometimes _____________ the little lambs!