1. What is the meaning of Psalm 119:85?

2. How can we identify and avoid "the arrogant" mentioned in Psalm 119:85?

3. What does "dig pits" symbolize in Psalm 119:85, and how does it apply today?

4. How does Psalm 119:85 connect with Jesus' teachings on persecution in Matthew 5:10-12?

5. How can believers seek God's protection from "those who violate Your law"?

6. What practical steps can we take to remain faithful amidst opposition?

7. What does Psalm 119:85 reveal about the nature of those who oppose the faithful?

8. How does Psalm 119:85 reflect the historical context of its writing?

9. What is the significance of "pits" in Psalm 119:85?

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

11. What does pleading my cause before the Lord mean?

12. The psalm insists that following God's laws brings peace and protection, yet other Bible passages show faithful people enduring suffering and persecution (Psalm 119:165).

13. How does Psalm 1:3, which promises the righteous will prosper, align with the observable reality that many devout believers still suffer hardships?

14. Psalm 15:4 endorses despising the vile while honoring the godly; does this clash with New Testament commands to love enemies (e.g., Matthew 5:44)?1. How does understanding the character of "the arrogant" in this verse help us identify similar challenges in our own lives?

2. In what ways can we see the principle of divine justice at work in our world today, as illustrated by the concept of falling into one's own pit?

3. How can we apply the psalmist's commitment to God's law in our daily decision-making, especially when facing opposition?

4. What are some practical ways we can respond to adversity with faith and reliance on God, as demonstrated by the psalmist?

5. How do the additional scriptures connected to this verse enhance our understanding of God's justice and protection for the righteous?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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