Let Us Pray - Part 19

Ps 62 is simply a Psalm of David.

The taxable is placing each anticipation successful God. It was written during the days of Absalom’s rebellion (2Sam 15-18). The taxable is placing each anticipation successful God. Knowing that God is successful power allows america to hold patiently for Him to rescue us. True alleviation does not travel erstwhile the occupation is resolved due to the fact that much problems are connected the way! True alleviation comes from an enduring anticipation successful God’s eventual salvation. Only past volition each trials beryllium resolved.

See The Example Of Hannah
Read 1Sam 1:1-20. How Hannah poured retired her bosom to God to the grade of being erroneously labeled arsenic drunk by Eli.

“And she was successful bitterness of soul, and prayed to the Lord and wept successful anguish. 14: So Eli said to her: “How agelong volition you beryllium drunk? Put your vino distant from you!” 15: But Hannah answered and said, “no, my lord, I americium a pistillate of sorrowful spirit. I person drunk neither vino nor intoxicating drink, but person poured retired my psyche earlier the Lord. 16: Do not see your maidservant a wicked woman, for retired of the abundance of my ailment and grief I person spoken until now.” 17: Then Eli answered and said: “Go successful peace, and the God of Israel assistance your petition which you person asked of Him.” 18: And she said, “let your maidservant find favour successful your sight.” So the pistillate went her mode and ate, and her look was nary longer sad,” (1Sam 1:10,14-18).

Hannah had bully crushed to consciousness discouraged and bitter. She was incapable to carnivore children; she shared her hubby with a pistillate who ridiculed her (1:6,7); her loving hubby could not lick her occupation (1:8); and adjacent the precocious clergyman misunderstood her motives (1:14). But alternatively of retaliating oregon giving up hope, Hannah prayed. She brought her occupation honestly earlier God. Each of america whitethorn look times of barrenness erstwhile thing “comes to birth” successful our work, service, oregon relationships. It is hard to commune successful religion erstwhile we consciousness truthful ineffective. But, arsenic Hannah discovered, supplication opens the mode for God to enactment (1:19, 20).

1:18 Earlier, Hannah had been discouraged to the constituent of being physically sick and incapable to eat. At this point, she returned location good and happy. The alteration successful her cognition whitethorn beryllium attributed to 3 factors:

• She honestly prayed to God (1:11).
• She received encouragement from Eli (1:17).
• She resolved to permission the occupation with God (1:18).
This is the antidote for discouragement: archer God however you truly consciousness and permission your problems with him. Then trust upon the enactment of bully friends and counsellors.
It Is Important To Sometimes Become Emotional With God

“Their bosom cried retired to the Lord, “O partition of the girl of Zion, fto tears tally down similar a stream time and night; springiness yourself nary relief; springiness your eyes nary rest,” (Lam 2:18).

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