Psalms 68:1-10
Fear And Praise Over God’s Triumph
Psalms 68:11-14
From The Wilderness to Zion
Psalms 68:15-23
Choosing Zion For His Dwelling Place
Psalms 68:24-35
Calling The Nation to Praise
Psalms 69:1-12
Suffering For The Lord’s Sake
Psalms 69:13-21
Rescued From Misery And Trouble
Psalms 69:22-36
Enemies to be Blotted Out of The Book of Life
Psalms 70:1-5
Prayer For Relief From Adversaries
Psalms 71:1-13
Prayer For God’s Protection
Psalms 71:14-24
Continuation of a Life of Praise
Psalms 72:1-11
Prayer For Righteous Judgement
Psalms 72:12-20
God Helps Those Who Help Others
Psalms 73:1-09
The Prosperity of The Wicked
Prayer For God’s Protection
Psalms 71:1–13
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It was a stormy night in Birmingham, England, and Hudson Taylor was to speak at a meeting at the Severn Street schoolroom. His hostess assured him that nobody would attend on such a stormy night, but Taylor insisted on going. “I must go even if there is no one but the doorke … More
In this passage it seems that the psalmist was old and saw life as a testimony of all God had done for him. He finds himself approaching the last lap of his journey in the service of God, he had run a good race, he had kept the faith, and he pleads with God for strength to finish well.
The psalmist now gives detail of the threatening circumstances that he finds himself in old age.
Application
Remembering how God has blessed me during my lifetime will help me see the consistency of His grace, trust Him for the future and share with others the benefits of being faithful.
Psalms 71:1-13 (English Standard Version)
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