Psalm 119:18
Open my eyes that I may see wondrous things from Your law.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Psalm 119:18?

2. How can we ask God to "open our eyes" in daily Bible reading?

3. What are "wondrous things" in God's law that we should seek to understand?

4. How does Psalm 119:18 connect with 2 Timothy 3:16 about Scripture's purpose?

5. In what ways can we apply Psalm 119:18 to our prayer life?

6. How can Psalm 119:18 inspire us to deeper Bible study and reflection?

7. What does "Open my eyes" in Psalm 119:18 imply about human understanding of Scripture?

8. How does Psalm 119:18 relate to the concept of divine revelation?

9. Why is the request for "wondrous things" significant in Psalm 119:18?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Psalm 119?

11. What are laws, commands, decrees, and statutes?

12. What is Biblical Illumination?

13. What is Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible?

14. In Isaiah 28:9–10, is the idea of teaching “line upon line, precept upon precept” contradicted by other biblical texts that emphasize understanding and wisdom over rote instruction?
Discussion Questions
1. What specific areas of your life do you need God's wisdom and insight, and how can Psalm 119:18 guide your prayers in these areas?

2. How does the concept of "opening the eyes" relate to your current understanding of Scripture, and what steps can you take to deepen your spiritual perception?

3. In what ways can you cultivate a greater desire for God's word, similar to the psalmist's longing for understanding?

4. How do the additional scriptures connected to Psalm 119:18 enhance your understanding of the role of prayer in seeking wisdom?

5. Reflect on a time when God revealed something "wondrous" to you through His word. How did it impact your life, and how can you share this insight with others?1. What does the writer's reverence for God's laws reveal about their faith and understanding of God?

2. How do the various emotions expressed by the Psalmist reflect different aspects of human life?

3. How does Psalm 119 encourage you to approach trials and tribulations in your own life?

4. How does the Psalmist describe the impact of God's word in his life? What does this mean for us today?

5. How can we apply the Psalmist's desire for understanding in our own pursuit of wisdom?

6. What role does prayer play in the Psalmist's relationship with God?

7. How does the Psalmist depict the concept of hope?

8. Why do you think the psalmist has such a strong commitment to God's law?

9. How does the Psalmist's attitude towards God's law challenge our modern view of obedience and law?

10. What practical steps can we take to 'hide God's word in our heart' as expressed in verse 11?

11. In verse 37, the Psalmist asks God to turn his eyes away from worthless things; how can we apply this in our daily life?

12. How does Psalm 119 influence your understanding of the importance of God's commandments?

13. In what ways does Psalm 119 affirm the reliability and trustworthiness of God's promises?

14. How can the principles expressed in Psalm 119 guide our decision-making process in daily life?

15. What actions can we take to follow the Psalmist's example of continual meditation on God's laws?

16. How can the Psalmist's perseverance inspire you in the face of your personal struggles?

17. In what areas of your life do you need to pray for discernment as the Psalmist did in verse 66?

18. How can Psalm 119 be a source of comfort during difficult times?

19. How does the Psalmist's love for God's law shape his outlook on life and personal identity?

20. How can the lessons from Psalm 119 inspire us to a deeper relationship with God through the study and application of His laws?

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