Psalm 84 – 86 Questions for Reflection

God’s principles never change. A daily devotional time using “This Day with God” internalizes His guiding principles becoming an instrument which pushes us to focus on Him in every activity throughout our day.

Psalm 84
Passage Lookup

What is the psalmist’s desire? How does he feel about coming into God’s presence? What images express his joy? What images express God’s attributes? What is so appealing about being close to God?

Psalm 85
Passage Lookup

What are the thoughts of the returned exiles as they begin the task of reconstruction? How does God speak peace to his people? What is the individual’s responsibility? How have you experienced God’s blessing as seen in his attributes here? Why?

Psalm 86
Passage Lookup

What does David request? Enumerate and relate his reasons for believing God will answer each request. What are your needs? What resources of God correspond to each need?

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Resources and Supplementary Helps Used in Posts
First United Methodist Waco Podcast
Christ Notes
Adeney, Carol. This Morning with God. Downer Grove Illinois: InterVarsity Press, 1978

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About Mark Shields

Mark volunteers as a member of the media ministry team at his church. A few years ago, he started an on-line Bible study guide called “This Day with God Devotional”. He uses this as a tool in his journey through the Bible. We live in a very busy world with busy schedules so this tool has helped him continue with daily Bible reading and study. Each of the studies are designed to help apply our faith in the work place, at school, or at home. Join him on this journey or check in every so often to read his thoughts.

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