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Dealing with Doubt: Psalm 73

BibleThinker

Mike Winger

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.93K Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2016

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Do unanswered questions have you doubting everything? Psalm 73 was written for you. Intellectual doubt is one thing, emotional doubt is another.

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0:00.0

Have you couldn't hold on the edge

0:03.2

spiritually where you felt like you were

0:06.8

you couldn't hold on any longer that your very faith was in question.

0:14.0

And it was confusing, and you didn't know how to maybe put it

0:16.5

into words exactly, but you were just hanging on the verge

0:20.4

of what felt like just destruction, you know, that you were about to just lose it.

0:25.0

That's what Psalm 73 is about, but it's also about that in hindsight. He has gone through that trial and he's come out the other end and

0:36.5

now he has a way to minister to those who might experience the same thing. So this is

0:41.8

for those who may struggle because of doubts that they can't handle.

0:47.1

Things they can't understand.

0:48.6

That's what Psalm 73 is about.

0:50.1

Why is this appropriate?

0:51.1

Because here we are talking about apologetics. And it's possible

0:55.2

when you go and move in the realm of defending the word of God that you can start to lean on your

0:59.8

own understanding in an unhealthy way. And this opens up the idea that if you can't answer every question,

1:08.2

then you can be attacked because, oh, but I don't know the answer of

1:12.2

who really wrote Job, like, I don faith isn't really, you know, I mean, it's like, it's irrational, but yet we can still be attacked through these things.

1:20.0

So here's Psalm 73, it says it's a Psalm of Aesaf and that that part of the Psalms where it has a title

1:29.2

The Psalm of Aeshaft that is actually part of the scriptures that to actually even though there's not a verse number there they started the verse below it but that's actually part of what was originally written there. A Saff was a good dude in the scriptures. He was a friend of David's, in fact he worked in David's kingdom as a songwriter, singer, master of the choir.

1:50.0

He had multiple instruments that he helped either invent or innovate in some way.

1:55.0

Pardon.

1:58.0

Aesaf seems as though he was a deeply spiritual man and he had a worship ministry, on a big scale because it was for the nation right and so he would he would direct a choir and lead to school where he taught people how to do these sorts of things

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