When he is judged let him come forth guilty and let his prayer be turned into sin Psalm 1097 Let them be as a snail which melteth and passeth away Psalm 588 IMPRECATORY PSALMS ID: 208889
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IMPRECATORY PSALMS
“When he is judged, let him come forth guilty; and let his prayer be turned into sin”
(Psalm 109:7)
“Let them be as a snail which melteth and passeth away
(Psalm 58:8)Slide2
IMPRECATORY PSALMS
“When he is judged, let him come forth guilty; and let his prayer be turned into sin”
(Psalm 109:7)
“Let them be as a snail which melteth and passeth away
(Psalm 58:8)
Thoughts and Words of the Christian?Slide3
Thoughts And Words Of The Christian
Love your enemies – Pray for them (Matt. 5:44)Slide4
Thoughts And Words Of The Christian
Love your enemies – Pray for them (Matt. 5:44)
“Let him be anathema (accursed)” (Gal. 1:8-9)“…let him be anathema. Maranatha” (I Cor. 16:22)Slide5
Thoughts And Words Of The Christian
Love your enemies – Pray for them
(Matt. 5:44)“Let him be anathema (accursed)” (Gal. 1:8-9)“…let him be anathema. Maranatha” (I Cor. 16:22)“Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord will render to him according to his works”
(2 Tim. 4:14)Slide6
Imprecatory Psalms
Thoughts and Words connected with God’s Honor – His justice (Psalm 5:10, Psalm 10:2, Psalm 137:7-9, Esther 7:10)Slide7
Imprecatory Psalms
Thoughts and Words connected with God’s Honor – His justice (Psalm 5:10, Psalm 10:2, Psalm 137:7-9, Esther 7:10)
Thoughts and Words which appeal to God’s Vengeance – His judgment on the wicked (Psalm 58:6-11, 2 Thess. 1:7-10)Slide8
Imprecatory Psalms
Thoughts and Words connected with God’s Honor – His justice (Psalm 5:10, Psalm 10:2, Psalm 137:7-9, Esther 7:10)
Thoughts and Words which appeal to God’s Vengeance – His judgment on the wicked (Psalm 58:6-11, 2 Thess. 1:7-10)Thoughts and Words in accordance to God’s ways in the Old Testament (Psalm 17:13, Psalm 35:5-9, Psalm 83:9-11) Slide9
Imprecatory Psalms…God’s Mercy
Thoughts and Words not consistent with the Christian’s knowledge of God’s mercy through Christ
(Psalm 69:27-28, I Cor. 9:22)Slide10
Imprecatory Psalms…God’s Mercy
Thoughts and Words not consistent with the Christian’s knowledge of God’s mercy through Christ
(Psalm 69:27-28, I Cor. 9:22)Thoughts and Words that contradict the life the Christian must live (Psalm 109:6-15, Jms. 1:27) Slide11
Imprecatory Psalms – Benefit
“The ferocious parts of the Psalms serve as a reminder that there is in the world such a thing as wickedness and that…is hateful to God.”
(C.S. Lewis)Hate sin is part of loving Truth (Amos 5:15, Rom. 12:9)“Men have need to beware lest in pity for the sinner they condone the sin, or relax the struggle against evil” (A.F. Kirkpatrick)
The God of Peace is first Righteous – His wrath is to be feared
(Rom. 3:25-26, Rom. 5:9)