I Know Your Judgments Are Right

The New Birth and faith in Christ are just the beginning of eternal life. But receiving the gift of eternal life means that God will be faithful to teach us all that we will need to learn to become like our blessed Savior. The judgments of the Lord which are being talked about in verse 75 are the decisions that God makes in relation to His Elect people; the things which He decides will be of eternal benefit to them in relation to His own purpose in regard to their salvation and in answer to their prayers. His judgments are always right. The question that we should ask ourselves in relation to these verses is this. "How should a Christian pray and think about the judgments of the Lord in relation to making progress in holiness in living the Christian life? As we look at our text we will find that a Christian, in order to make progress in holiness, should reason and pray in the following ways.