Exposition of Psalm 119
I Am the Work of the LORD
Bible Text: Psalm 119:73-80 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts | Series: Exposition of Psalm 119 I am the work of the LORD. Your hands have made and fashioned me (73-75) Let your steadfast love and mercy comfort me that I may live (76-77) Let me exalt your name before others and you will exalt my name (78-80)
The Goodness of the LORD in Affliction
Bible Text: Psalm 119:65-72 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts | Series: Exposition of Psalm 119 The LORD is good, and does good, even in my affliction. Summary statement: “You have dealt well with your servant” (65). I want to walk properly before you (66). The LORD corrected me with affliction (67). The LORD is good and does good (68). I will keep your precepts with my whole heart (69-70). It is good for me that I was afflicted (71-72).
The LORD is My Portion
Bible Text: Psalm 119:57-64 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts | Series: Exposition of Psalm 119 The Lord is my portion. I confess that my life is bound up with the Lord. I promise to please the Lord. I seek the favor of the Lord. I turn my feet to your testimonies. I praise the Lord I enjoy those who fear you. I enjoy you.
Life Through the Word
Bible Text: Psalm 119:49-56 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts | Series: Exposition of Psalm 119 Living through the word The word is my comfort in my affliction. The law is my rule even when others don’t live by it. I am blessed to keep your word throughout my life.
Yearning for the LORD
Bible Text: Psalm 119:41-48 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts | Series: Exposition of Psalm 119 Let your steadfast love come to me, O LORD. Yearning for the LORD Trust Hope Love
Teach Me, O LORD, the Way of Your Statutes
Bible Text: Psalm 119:33-40 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts | Series: Exposition of Psalm 119 Teach me, O LORD, the way of your statutes. The child of God joyfully prays to know and keep the ways of the LORD (33-35). The child of God earnestly prays to be kept from sin and be preserved in righteousness (36-40).
My Soul Clings to the Dust
Bible Text: Psalm 119:25-32 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts | Series: Exposition of Psalm 119 My soul clings to the dust. A cry of brokenness A cry for life A humble word of gratitude A cry of enlightenment Another cry of brokenness And another cry for grace A cry for the right way A cry of fresh resolve
Deal Bountifully with Your Servant
Bible Text: Psalm 119:17-24 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts | Series: Exposition of Psalm 119 Deal bountifully with your servant, that I may live and keep your word. A prayer for enlargement A sojourner’s heart God’s adversaries and mine
How Can I Keep My Way Pure?
Bible Text: Psalm 119:9-16 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts | Series: Exposition of Psalm 119 Delighting in the word of God which keeps us pure. Keeping your way pure Rejoicing in the LORD and his word
Blessed are Those Whose Way is Blameless
Bible Text: Psalm 119:1-8 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts | Series: Exposition of Psalm 119 Blessed are those whose way is blameless. The way of the righteous is the way of blessedness. Those who are blessed. The prayer of the blessed.