Psalm 119 Lesson 1 handout Alef
Psalm 119
Alef Lesson 1
Blessings and Blamelessness
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Notice the Letter Aleph,
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the first letter of the Hebrew Alphabet,
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Alef-
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The Catalyst of the first section to Psalm 119
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Blessings:
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The opening word is Blessed
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How to be blessed:
But we forget that
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The Law is not a Weapon, but a Tool,
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Undefiled, Vs.1
Ephesian 1:4 “According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:”
I John 5:3 “For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous. ”
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Seeking God is more than reading/ studying the word,
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Even with all this, it doesn’t mean we won’t fall,
See Vs. 25,37,40, 50, 88, 93, 107, 149, 154, 156, 159
“The Victorious Christian Life is a series of new beginnings” Warren Wiersbe
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Cultivating an Appetite for the Word of God,
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The Nutrients of Life,
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Are we ashamed of the word of God?
Romans 1:16 “For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. ”
Vs.80 “Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed. ”
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Praise God For His Words
John 4:23&24 “But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him. 24 God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.”
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Points for Home:
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God’s initial desire for man is to BLESS them,
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God’s word is not a weapon God uses to punish people, but a tool He uses to help us become like Him
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God’s word is the doorway to Blessings, which leads to Obedience, and results in Worship.
Match Words
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Bet- Tav 1. Morning
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Bet 2. Bless
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Bet- Qoof- Reysh 3. Daughter
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Lamed- Bet 4. In
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Bet- Dalet- Sheen 5. Heart