Low Points Along the Way

Enjoying the Journey

Scott Pauley

Christianity, Business, Religion & Spirituality:christianity, Non-profit, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 819 Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2018

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Every day is not easy. At times we all feel as if we are living in the depths of despair. There are four things that you can do at your lowest point. God will meet you there! Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at enjoyingthejourney.org/journey-through-scripture/.Whether you're a new believer or have walked with the Lord for years, you'll find thousands of free devotionals, Bible studies, audio series, and Scripture tools designed to strengthen your faith, deepen your understanding of the Bible, and help you stay rooted in the Word of God. Explore now at EnjoyingTheJourney.org.Extend the Work Enjoying the Journey provides every resource for free worldwide. If you would like to help extend this Bible teaching, you may give at enjoyingthejourney.org/donations/

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0:00.0	Life is a journey, and God has provided songs to help us along the way.
0:12.0	Join Scott Pauli today as we study the songs of degrees found in the Psalms.
0:18.0	They will encourage your heart and give help for the journey ahead.
0:31.5	On your way to the mountain, you're going to go through the valley.
0:36.6	You remember that the psalmist was making his assent,
0:40.8	his progression up to Jerusalem to worship the Lord. That's what these songs of degrees are,
0:46.9	these traveler's psalms. They sang them along the way. And yet when you come to Psalm 130,
0:52.5	on his way to the mountain, he's in the low the mountain he's in the lowlands he's in the valley
0:57.2	he's in the depths would you look at Psalm 130 the Bible says out of the depths have I cried
1:04.7	unto thee oh lord we're going to read the rest of the Psalm in just a moment but let's pause there
1:10.7	for a moment.
1:11.3	Are you in the depths today?
1:13.4	Are you at the bottom?
1:14.8	Are you as low as you can be?
1:17.8	Along the journey, there are these low moments, aren't there?
1:21.2	Sometimes they are of our own making.
1:24.0	They're of our own sin.
1:25.8	This particular Psalm is one of the Psalms known as the Penitential Psalms or Psalms of our own sin. This particular psalm is one of the psalms known as the penitential
1:29.1	Psalms or Psalms of repentance. And so many times the depths are coming into our soul or we find
1:36.4	ourselves in them because of our own failures. We're going to find out what to do in just a moment
1:41.1	about that. Sometimes the depths come unexpectedly and not planned by us at
1:46.3	all, not because of some choice we've made, but perhaps circumstances, something that God has allowed.
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