LESSON



Lesson 9 July 28, 2024SUBJECT: Expectant Watchfulness Devotional Reading: Matthew 25:1-13 Background Scripture: Psalm 130:1-12 SUBJECT SCRIPTURE: Psalm 130:1-12MEMORY VERSE: Israel, put your hope in the LORD, for with the LORD is unfailing love and with him is full redemption. Psalm 130:7 NIVLESSON AIM: To encourage us to wait hopefully on the Lord.INTERNATIONAL SUNDAY SCHOOL STUDY OUTLINEPsalms 120 through 134 are known as “Songs of Ascent”. These fifteen Psalms were written by David (122, 124, 131, 133), Solomon (127),?and the remaining by unknown authors. They are also called “Pilgrim Songs” and “Psalms of Ascent”. These Psalms were sang by the Israelites as they made their pilgrimage to Jerusalem, positioned on a hill and as they ascended up the steps to the temple for worship and the three Annual Holy Festivals (Feasts). What were the three Annual Holy Festivals (Feasts)? 2 Chronicles 8:13def (NIV)2 Chron. 8:13d; Leviticus 23:4-5Also called Passover2 Chron. 8:13e; Exodus 34:22a; Acts 2:1Also called Pentecost2 Chron. 8:13f; Deuteronomy 16:13 Also called Shelters, BoothsHow does the great Christian Hymn “We’ll Marching to Zion” capture these Songs of Ascent? How does the psalmist express his despair? To whom? Psalm 130:1What was the psalmist petition to the Lord? Psalm 130:2v. 2av. 2bFrom what depths did God lift David (Psalm 40:1-2; 69:1-2)? What are we assured of when we are in the depths as was David in our earthly journey? Psalm 139:8bWhat did the psalmist acknowledge and confess to the Lord? Psalm 130:3v. 3av. 3bHow does the New Testament support what the psalmist and others say about the prevalence of sin? Romans 3:9-18, 23 How can one escape the curse of sin? Psalm 130:4aWhat was David’s testimony about the forgiveness of sins? Psalm 32; Psalm 51Ps. 32:1Ps. 32:2Ps. 32:5abPs. 32:5cPs. 32:5dPs. 51:2Ps. 51:3What does the New Testament say about the forgiveness of sins and our responsibility? 1 John 1:8-10v. 8v. 9av. 9bv. 9cv. 9dv. 10av. 10bv. 10cWhat kind of records does God keep?Psalm 56:8Malachi 3:16Revelation 20:12-15What are we able to do after confession, repentance and forgiveness? Psalm 130:4bIn whom does the psalmist wait? How? Psalm 130:5a, 6bcv. 5a, 6av. 6bcWhat does the psalmist say about hope (confident expectation)? Psalm 130:5bIn whom should Israel hope? Should this include everyone? Psalm 130:7aWhy should individuals put their hope in the Lord? Psalm 130:7bcv. 7bv. 7cWhat is the meaning of biblical “redemption”? Use a Bible Dictionary. [Biblically, redemption or salvation refers to the deliverance from sin to righteousness through forgiveness, from slavery to freedom, from darkness to light. In both the Old and New Testaments, the redeemer is expressed as Lord God (OT) and Lord Jesus (NT).] What is promised to Israel and those who wait and put their hope in the Lord? Psalm 130:8What do other Scriptures say about waiting hopefully on the Lord?Psalm 33:20Isaiah 40:28-31How does the New Testament explain the final redemption of all God’s people? Galatians 3:13-14 ................
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