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Psalm 111:9a "He has sent redemption to His people..."
Day 238 – Psalm 111
“He has sent redemption to His people…” Psalm 111:9a
A VERY CLEAR EXAMPLE
One of the clearest examples of God’s works would be the redemption of Israel. The following text describes His redemptive work.
“He has sent redemption to His people;
He has commanded His covenant forever;
Holy and awesome is His name.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom;
A good understanding have all those who do
His commandments.
His praise endures forever.”
Psalm 111:9-10
1. “He has sent redemption to His people”
a) God redeemed Israel from Egypt.
b) He also redeemed them from their captivity under the Babylonians.
2. “He has commanded His covenant forever”
a) The basis of God’s redemptive act was His covenant with Abraham.
b) That covenant will truly last “forever”.
APPROPRIATE RESPONSES
The psalmist called for appropriate responses to God after carefully studying His works.