這是一首十分優美的詩篇。詩人的禱告情詞迫切,充滿了信心與勇氣,字裡行間充滿體現詩人活潑和喜樂的確據。因神的憐憫,恩典,慈愛,信實,祝福,獻上感恩!
十一節是本詩篇的中心與高峰:耶和華啊,求你將你的道指教我;我要照你的真理行;求你使我專心敬畏你的名!此禱告包含了祈求與願望。求能蒙神恩言,願能不偏離神的教導,遵行祂的命令。
建議討論:
- 「主啊!祢本為良善,樂意饒恕人,有豐盛的慈愛賜給凡求告祢的人。」(86:5,和合本)
思想:此節經文在你的禱告生活有什麼樣的提醒和保障?
- 「耶和華啊!求祢將祢的道指教我;我要照祢的真理行;求祢使我專心敬畏你的名!」(86:11,和合本)
思想:對於詩人這樣的心志,我們有什麼樣的反省與思考?
September 20 (Sunday) – Family Devotion
Scripture Reading: Psalms 86
Suggested Discussion:
- “You, Lord, are forgiving and good, abounding in love to all who call to you.” (86:5, NIV)
Q: What reminder and assurance does this verse give us concerning our prayer life?
- “Teach me your way, LORD, that I may rely on your faithfulness; give me an undivided heart, that I may fear your name” (86:11, NIV)
Q: Reflect on the psalmist’s conviction. What can you learn from it?