PRAYER FOR AN UNSHAKEABLE GENERATION
Psalm 86
v. 1 “I am poor and needy …” (esv)
v. 7 “In the day of my trouble …” (esv)
v. 14 “The arrogant are attacking me, O God; a band of ruthless men seeks my life—men without regard for you.” (niv)
v. 17b “… you, LORD, have helped me and comforted me.” (esv)
MAY A GENERATION EMERGE WITH UNSHAKEABLE …
CONFIDENCE IN Scripture’s Revelation
v. 5 “… you, O Lord, are good and forgiving, abounding in steadfast love …”
Exodus 34.6 “The LORD … merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love …” (esv)
Exodus 15.11 “Who is like you, O LORD … majestic in holiness, awesome in glorious deeds, doing wonders?” (esv)
v. 10 “You are great and do wondrous things; you alone are God.” (esv)
PERSEVERANCE IN Saving Instruction
v. 11 “Teach me your way, O LORD, that I may walk in your truth …” (esv)
Matthew 28.19–20 “… make disciples … teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you.” (esv)
To Fear Him: v. 11b “… unite my heart to fear your name.” (esv
Hebrews 10.31 “It is a terrifying thing to fall into the hands of the living God.” (csb)
To Thank Him: v. 12 “I give thanks to you, O Lord my God, with my whole heart …” (esv)
To Love Him: vv. 12–13 “… I will glorify your name forever. For great is your steadfast love toward me …” (esv)
ASSURANCE IN God’s Provision
v. 7 “In the day of my trouble I call upon you, for you answer me.” (esv)
v. 17 “Give me a sign of your goodness, that my enemies may see it and be put to shame, for you, O LORD, have helped me and comforted me.” (niv)
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