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All right, so we're going to conclude our series on Psalm 23 called The Good Shepherd.

Let me tell you not a fear, but a concern that I felt like the Lord spoke to me today,

and that is that Psalm 23 is such a memorable and used Psalm that we could think we know it.

And we could almost see it as poetic instead of straight from the mouth of God and truthful

and applicable to our lives today. So that's why I'm asking you to memorize it.

And that's the only scripture I'm asking you to memorize this year at this time.

So who knows what God has for the rest of the year.

But it's only six verses. Take your time. You might not be good at that.

Take your time. Just remember a phrase at a time.

And then meditate on it. The word talks about meditating on the word.

Meditate on how he makes us lie down in green pastures. Take a week and meditate on just that one

verse. And he leads us besides still waters. And he leads us in passive righteousness for his

names sake. He prepares the table before we enter the presence of my enemies. Whatever you want

to met, I would love us. Psalm 23 to become the Psalm of 2022 of the whole year that God takes us

deeper in this psalm that everybody already knows and let us the truth seek in. Okay. So the first

week was he provides last week was he protects this week is he promises. And we went through the first

three verses the first week the next week last week we went through the next two. This will be the

last verse. But we're because we're trying to memorize it. We're going to read all six verses.

All right. Out loud. And last week I didn't think you did very well. I think you kind of were like

when you were in class. The Lord of the month. I'd like a little more enthusiasm and a little more

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