Song of the Faithful and True

[devotional for mid-week prayer meeting]

Inscription: לדוד (l'daviyd) means of David, to David, or for David

Key Verse: v14, KJV, Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.

v14, ESV, Wait for the LORD; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the LORD!

Christ in the Psalm

Jesus Christ...

...was CONFIDENT in the LORD, vv1-3
a. John 18:3-6

...knew COMMUNION with the LORD, vv4-6
a. John 1:18

...CALLED to the LORD on Behalf of Sinners, vv7-13
a. 1 Tim 2:5

...COMMANDS His People to Wait and Have Courage, v14
a. Jas 4:13-15

Christ-Empowered Application from the Psalm

We must...

1. Be Confident in Jesus as our Light & Strength, vv1-3
2. Commune with Jesus as our one Desire, vv4-6
3. Call to God in the name of Jesus for guidance, vv7-13
4. Courageously obey Christ's commands, v14