June 29 Psalm 147:1-20 Proverbs 18:4-5
- According to Psalm 147:1, why is it “good,” “pleasant,” and “fitting” to sing praises to God?
- What specific actions of God in Psalm 147 show His care for both creation and people?
- How does God relate to the brokenhearted in Psalm 147:3, and what comfort can we take from that today?
- In Psalm 147:4–5, what do we learn about God's power and knowledge through His care for the stars?
- What contrast is drawn between God’s delight in human strength versus those who fear Him and trust in His love (Psalm 147:10–11)?
- How do verses 16–18 of Psalm 147 highlight God’s control over nature, and what does this reveal about His sovereignty?
- Psalm 147 ends by stating that God has revealed His word and laws to Israel—how about us? Based on the revelation of Bible, do those laws apply to us?
- Proverbs 18:4 says, “Wise words are like deep waters; wisdom flows from the wise like a bubbling brook.” What does this metaphor teach us about the value and source of wisdom?
- Proverbs 18:5 warns against showing favoritism to the wicked or denying justice to the innocent. How does this verse apply to modern situations where justice is compromised?
- How can you practice both praising God regularly (as in Psalm 147) and speaking with wisdom and justice (as in Proverbs 18) in your daily life?
May the meditation on God's Word bring you constant streams of living water!