Understanding Psalm 139

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What does the text imply about God's knowledge of us?

  • God knows us only when we actively seek Him.
  • God is aware of everything we think and say. (correct)
  • God forgets our past actions over time.
  • God only knows our actions during prayer.

How does the text describe God's presence in moments of trouble?

  • God wants to accompany us in our distress. (correct)
  • God is distant and uninvolved.
  • God reminds us of our failures.
  • God will punish us for our troubles.

What metaphorical language is used to describe God's support?

  • God is like a lighthouse guiding ships.
  • God is a shepherd leading His flock.
  • God is a fortress protecting the weak.
  • God surrounds us and holds His hand over us. (correct)

What sentiment regarding hiding from God is expressed in the text?

<p>God's awareness extends even when we try to hide. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is indicated about God's attentiveness towards individuals?

<p>God consistently pays attention and never lets us be lost. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

God's Surrounding Presence

God's constant presence and awareness of us, even when we think we are hidden.

Being seen by God

The feeling of being observed by God, knowing our thoughts and actions.

God's Accompaniment in Trouble

God's commitment to being with us even in difficult times.

No Hiding from God

The impossibility of hiding from God's knowledge and presence.

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God's Constant Care

The unwavering assurance of God's love and protection.

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Study Notes

God's Hand (after Psalm 139)

  • God surrounds the individual from all sides, holding their hand above them
  • God is aware of the person, their thoughts, and their words
  • God's knowledge extends to every aspect of their life
  • God is present even in times of trouble, offering support and guidance
  • Even when the person wants to hide, their need is known and protected
  • God's care and guidance are ceaseless.

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