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Psalms-92

Psalm 92: A Devotional Study on Celebrating God's Faithfulness​

Introduction​

The nine Psalms that make up Book III provide a transition between the mostly devotional maxims of Book II and the mostly narrative songs of Book IV. Psalm 92, in particular, has a unique structure and focus that makes it a perfect devotional study.

Section 1: Reflection (Psalm 92:1-2)​

Devotional Thought: This psalm begins with a call to reflect on the goodness of God and His constant faithfulness. Take a moment each day to meditate on God's goodness and faithfulness.

Reflection Questions:

  • What are some ways that we can consciously and actively reflect on and remember God's faithfulness and goodness?
  • Are there specific examples in our lives where we have witnessed God's faithfulness and goodness that we can dwell on today?

Section 2: Thanksgiving (Psalm 92:3-4)​

Devotional Thought: As we remember God's faithfulness, we cannot help but feel overwhelmed with gratitude. Let us take time each day to express our thanks to God for His goodness and faithfulness.

Reflection Questions:

  • Are there specific ways that we can express our gratitude to God each day beyond just words?
  • Are there people in our lives who have helped us to learn more about God's faithfulness to whom we owe thanks?

Section 3: Declaring God's Glory (Psalm 92:5-8)​

Devotional Thought: The central portion of this psalm is a declaration of God's glory, His splendor, and His loving kindness. Let us make a habit of sharing about God's goodness and faithfulness to others.

Reflection Questions:

  • How can we make a point to say good things about God and his faithfulness to others in our daily lives?
  • Are there specific stories of God's faithfulness to others that we can share today?

Section 4: God's Accomplishments (Psalm 92:9-15)​

Devotional Thought: This section of the psalm celebrates some of God's remarkable accomplishments. It highlights the difference God's faithfulness and goodness makes in our lives. When we fail to notice or appreciate God's goodness, we forget to give God the credit he deserves. Let us take daily moments to remember and celebrate God's remarkable works.

Reflection Questions:

  • How do we recognize the difference God's faithfulness and goodness makes in our lives?
  • How can we live and move with daily awareness of God's goodness and faithfulness?

Conclusion:​

As we come to the close of our devotional study of Psalm 92, let us take time to celebrate the incredible goodness and faithfulness of God. Let us seek to reflect daily on His goodness, express our thanks to Him, declare His glory, and remember His remarkable accomplishments. By doing so, we will grow in our understanding of and appreciation for the faithful Creator.