Psalm 138:5
They will sing of the ways of the LORD, for the glory of the LORD is great.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Psalm 138:5?

2. How can we "sing of the ways of the LORD" in daily life?

3. What does Psalm 138:5 reveal about God's glory and its impact on us?

4. How does Psalm 138:5 connect with other scriptures about God's greatness?

5. How can acknowledging God's glory influence our worship practices today?

6. In what ways can we encourage others to recognize God's glory?

7. How does Psalm 138:5 reflect the glory of the Lord in Christian theology?

8. What historical context influenced the writing of Psalm 138:5?

9. How does Psalm 138:5 align with archaeological findings related to ancient Israel?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Psalm 138?

11. How do you express adoration for God's greatness?

12. What is the Church of God in Christ?

13. Psalm 138:4-5 speaks of all kings praising God. Is there any historical evidence that surrounding nations' rulers ever truly honored Israel's God in this way?

14. Psalm 138:1 mentions praising God 'before the gods.' Does this suggest the existence of multiple deities, hinting at polytheism within a supposedly monotheistic text?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the recognition of God's glory by the nations in Psalm 138:5 inspire you to share your faith with others?

2. In what ways can you incorporate singing and worship into your daily routine to acknowledge the greatness of God?

3. Reflect on a time when you experienced God's greatness in your life. How can this testimony be shared with others to encourage them?

4. How do the themes in Psalm 138:5 connect with the Great Commission in Matthew 28:19-20, and what practical steps can you take to fulfill this commission?

5. Consider the role of worship in your local church. How can you contribute to making worship a more integral part of your community's life and outreach?1. How does Psalm 138 encourage us to respond to God's love and faithfulness?

2. In what ways does David display humility in his relationship with God?

3. How does the Psalmist's perspective on God's omnipotence and omnipresence influence his faith and actions?

4. How can we apply the concept of God's "divine condescension" in our lives, as depicted in verses 6-7?

5. How does this Psalm affirm the power of God's word?

6. How can we relate to David's expression of praise in our current circumstances?

7. How can we see God's deliverance in our lives, as highlighted in verse 7?

8. How does David’s experience with God’s response to his prayers (verse 3) reflect in your personal prayer life?

9. In verse 8, David displays confidence in God's continued work. How does this resonate with you?

10. How does Psalm 138 inspire you to face current challenges or hardships?

11. How do the themes of this Psalm apply to your understanding of God's character?

12. In a world that values self-reliance, how can Psalm 138 help us understand the importance of dependence on God?

13. How does David's depiction of God's interaction with the lowly and the proud (verse 6) challenge societal views of success and status?

14. How can you personally apply David's level of trust and assurance in God’s unfailing love?

15. How does verse 5 inspire you to share the word of God with others?

16. How can understanding God's supremacy, as mentioned in verses 4-5, influence our interaction with worldly powers?

17. How can the themes in this Psalm guide us in our prayers?

18. How does David's commitment to praise God in His holy temple inspire our personal and communal worship?

19. How does David's praise for God's steadfast love and faithfulness influence your understanding of God's grace?

20. What practical steps can you take to incorporate the principles of Psalm 138 in your daily living?

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