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Welcome to the Paul Tripp podcast where pastor and bestselling author Dr. Paul David Tripp

connects the transforming power of Jesus Christ to everyday life. Today we'll open our

Bibles to Psalm 62, where Paul

shows us the importance of waiting on the Lord. To hear more of these Bible studies, visit

paultrip.com slash psalms. Here's Paul Tripp with Psalm 62.

Waiting on God is not about what you get at the end of the wait.

Waiting on God is what you become as you've waited. Psalm 62 is about waiting. What are you waiting for? What are you waiting for?

Do you find it hard to wait?

Do you sometimes feel like God doesn't hear your prayers?

Do you struggle with the distance between when you pray and when God answers?

Psalm 62 is in the Bible to convince you that God is worth the wait.

For God alone, my soul waits in silence.

From him comes my salvation.

He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress.

I shall not be greatly shaken.

How long will attack a man to batter him, like a leaning wall, a tottering fence?

They only plan to thrust him down from high places.

They take pleasure in falsehood.

They bless with their mouths, but inwardly they curse.

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