Psalms 12:1-8
Confidence in The Midst of Deception
Psalms 13:1-6
Tension Can Produce Character
Psalms 14:1-7
The True Atheist is Either Foolish or Wicked
Psalms 15:1-5
Eight Standards of Leadership
Psalms 16:1-11
David Gives 8 Reasons to Bless God
Psalms 17:1-5
David is a Man After God’s Own Heart
Psalms 17:6-15
David Describes Those Who Falsely Accuse Him
Psalms 18:1-3
David Sings a Song of Praise
Psalms 18:4-18
David Cries Out to God For Deliverance
Psalms 18:19-29
Why God Dealt Generously With David
Psalms 18:30-45
David’s Victories Are Due to The Power of God
Eight Standards of Leadership
Psalms 15:1–5
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David starts off by asking a question. What qualifications are there for service in the tabernacle (v. 1)? The answer to this question is found in the remaining verses as he gives us eight standards of leadership. This psalm has been referred to as David’s “sermon on the mount.” Many scholars believe it was written to celebrate the bringing of the ark of the covenant to Jerusalem.
He answers the question in summary fashion first by saying that his pattern of life must be blameless and his actions righteous (v.2). He then goes on to spell out what such a person’s character is like: (vv. 3-5)
Application
Can I really say that I am living a life that is blameless? Which point above is my weakest area. I need to work on that point and memorize verses that will help me to be blameless.
Psalms 15:1-5 (English Standard Version)
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