Psalm 2:12
Kiss the Son, lest He be angry and you perish in your rebellion, when His wrath ignites in an instant. Blessed are all who take refuge in Him.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Psalm 2:12?

2. How does Psalm 2:12 emphasize the importance of taking refuge in Christ?

3. What does "kiss the Son" in Psalm 2:12 signify about submission?

4. How does Psalm 2:12 connect to John 3:36 about God's wrath?

5. In what ways can we "take refuge" in Jesus daily?

6. How does Psalm 2:12 encourage us to trust in God's protection?

7. What does "Kiss the Son" mean in Psalm 2:12?

8. How does Psalm 2:12 relate to the concept of divine kingship?

9. Why is the warning in Psalm 2:12 significant for believers?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Psalm 2?

11. What does "kiss the Son" mean in Psalm 2:12?

12. What is the nature of true happiness and fortune?

13. Hebrews 3:11 alludes to God's wrath preventing entry into rest; how does this align with a loving God in contrast to other biblical passages emphasizing divine mercy?

14. Psalm 6:1 - How can a God of perfect love express anger or rebuke His faithful servant?
Discussion Questions
1. What does it mean to "kiss the Son," and how can this be practically applied in our daily lives?

2. How does recognizing Jesus as King influence the way we interact with the world around us?

3. In what ways can we take refuge in Christ during times of personal or global turmoil?

4. How do the warnings in Psalm 2:12 challenge our understanding of God's justice and mercy?

5. What other biblical examples illustrate the blessings of obedience and the consequences of rebellion against God?1. How does Psalm 2 challenge our perception of power and authority in the world?

2. Reflect on a time when you felt like the rulers of this world were against God. How does Psalm 2 provide comfort or assurance in such situations?

3. How does the rebellion of the kings and rulers in verses 1-3 reflect the state of our world today?

4. How does God's reaction to the rebellion of the nations (verses 4-6) alter our understanding of His sovereignty?

5. In what ways can we interpret the divine promise to the Anointed One (verses 7-9) in the context of the New Testament and Christ's mission?

6. How does Psalm 2 deepen our understanding of the relationship between God the Father and the Messiah?

7. How does the warning and the promise in verses 10-12 encourage you to change your attitude or behaviour?

8. How does the concept of divine wrath contribute to your understanding of God's character?

9. In what ways can you seek refuge in God during times of personal or societal turmoil?

10. What does it mean to serve the Lord with fear and rejoice with trembling (verse 11)?

11. How can you apply the lessons of Psalm 2 to your everyday life?

12. How does Psalm 2 contribute to our understanding of the consequences of rejecting God's authority?

13. How can Psalm 2 encourage believers in their evangelistic efforts?

14. In what ways can Psalm 2 guide our prayer life in times of political or societal upheaval?

15. How does the promise of the Messiah's dominion over the earth (verse 8) give you hope for the future?

16. How can the message of Psalm 2 strengthen your faith in God's ultimate control over world events?

17. What does it mean for you personally to take refuge in the Son (verse 12)?

18. How does the promise of blessing for those who take refuge in God (verse 12) provide comfort in your present circumstances?

19. How can the church today heed the warning given to the kings and rulers in Psalm 2?

20. In the current societal context, what does it look like to break the chains and throw off the shackles (verse 3) from God’s perspective and from the world’s perspective?

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