Today, we're going to get a sneak peek into the heart, the mindset, the motivation of the wicked man.

Why do wicked people do the things they do?

Why does it seem like their choices are not constrained by any kind of authority?

Well, today we're going to find out.

Psalm 36 today, hope you'll join us.

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Well, good morning, my friends. I bring you greetings from the church property here in Nekon, Thailand.

All around me is a whole compound.

Here, missionary Wayne Shemish, and a big conference of missionaries

and people from around Thailand.

It's been an amazing time.

There are hundreds of people on the property,

and I'm actually skipping one of the morning sessions so that I can speak to you.

And I found this little quiet spot in the corner of the property, hoping that there's no snakes

and other creatures. But going to do the best we can here on the backside of the property.

I think it's quiet enough to be able to talk to you. So we're in Psalm 36 today in our study of the book of Psalms.

And we're going to complete, Lord willing, Psalm 1 through 41.

Remember, that's the first book of Psalms. The whole book of Psalms is divided into five books.

The first book of Psalms is Psalm 1 through 41. And then we'll go a little bit of a different direction for a while, just to get some space.

And then we'll come back to the book of Psalms a little bit later. But today we're in

Psalm 36 and let's look at verse number one. You're going to recognize this Psalm because it's famously

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