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GOD IS OUR HOPE WHEN SURROUNDED BY OUR ENEMIES
Psalm 35

Theme: Prayer for protection (Prayer, Complaint, Thanksgiving)
Main Idea: "God is our hope when surrounded by our enemies"
Outline:  

1.

 Earnest prayer for divine judgement on enemies Vs. 1-10
A. Appeal for God's intervention. VS. 1-3
B. Prayer for God's vengeance on enemies VS 4-8
C. A determined purpose expressed. VS 9-10

2.

 Argument for immediate deliverance (description of enemies)
Vs. 11-18

A. False witnesses V. 11
B. Bas ingratitude Vs.12-14
C. They forgot this and united with the vile. Vs. 15-16
D. An appeal to Johevah.   Vs 17-18

3.

 Final appeal for acquittal - Prayer  Vs. 19-28

A. That enemies not rejoice over him V. 19
B. Conduct of enemies. Vs. 20-21
C. Appeal for justice Vs. 22-27
D. That praise might be given to Jehovah.  V. 28

TRUST GOD WHEN YOU ARE SUFFERING UNJUSTLY
Psalm 69
Theme: Prayer for Help
Main Idea: "Trust God when you are suffering unjustly."
Outline:  

1.

 A pathetic cry - complaint     Vs. 1-10

2.

 Confession of Sins - But enemies persecuting him for
 righteousness sake. Vs. 5-12

3

 Earnest prayer - humbly entreates mercy and deliveranceVs13-21

A. Prayer for deliverance VS. 13-18
B. Describes his suffering. VS 19 - 21

4

 Bitterness against the wicked Vs. 22-28

5.

 A burst of praise.  Vs. 29-36

A. Confident of deliverance Vs. 29-33
B. Looks to general prosperity of Zion Vs. 34-36

GOD WILL DEAL RIGHTEOUSLY TO PUNISH EVIL
Psalm 109
Theme: Vengeance involked upon adversaries
Main Idea: "God will deal righteously to punish evil.."
Outline:  

1.

 A complaint against enemies  Vs. 1-5 

2.

 A prayer fro their punishment  Vs. 6-20

3

 Prayer and thanksgiving for his own deliverance Vs. 21-31

"THE HEARTACHE OF BEING CUT OFF FROM GOD."
Psalm137
Theme: Thirst for God.
Main Idea: "The heart - ache of being cut off from God."
Outline:  

1.

 Picture of unhappy condition of exiles  Vs. 1-4

2.

 Feelings of psalmist's own heart.  Vs. 5-9

A. Intense love for Jerusalem VS. 5-6
B. Intense hatrid for Edom and Babylon VS 7-9