Psalm 36:6
Your righteousness is like the highest mountains; Your judgments are like the deepest sea. O LORD, You preserve man and beast.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Psalm 36:6?

2. How does Psalm 36:6 reveal God's justice and righteousness in our lives?

3. What does "Your righteousness is like the highest mountains" teach about God's nature?

4. How can we trust God's "justice like the great deep" in daily decisions?

5. Connect Psalm 36:6 with another scripture emphasizing God's righteousness and justice.

6. How can understanding God's justice in Psalm 36:6 impact our relationships with others?

7. How does Psalm 36:6 reflect God's justice and righteousness in the world today?

8. What does "Your righteousness is like the highest mountains" imply about God's nature?

9. How can Psalm 36:6 influence our understanding of divine protection?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Psalm 36?

11. In Psalm 36:6, God’s judgments are likened to the deep—what historical or archaeological support exists for such extreme claims of divine intervention?

12. Why does David, in Psalm 58, invoke violent divine judgment (verse 6) when other passages emphasize mercy?

13. How does Psalm 11:6's description of raining coals and brimstone fit with other biblical accounts that emphasize mercy over destruction?

14. How can the severe judgment imagery in Ezekiel 21 be reconciled with teachings elsewhere in Scripture about God's mercy?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the imagery of mountains and the sea in Psalm 36:6 help us understand God's attributes?

2. In what ways can we see God's providential care in our daily lives, and how should this impact our trust in Him?

3. How can we reflect God's righteousness in our interactions with others?

4. What are some practical ways to cultivate trust in God's judgments, especially when we don't understand His plans?

5. How does understanding God's care for all creation influence our responsibility towards the environment and animals?1. How does David portray the wicked in verses 1-4? Reflect on this description in the context of our modern society.

2. What does it mean that God's love "extends to the heavens" and His faithfulness "reaches the clouds"?

3. How can understanding God's righteousness and judgment, as described in verse 6, impact our daily decisions and interactions?

4. How does the imagery of people and animals taking refuge under God's wings resonate with you personally?

5. In what ways have you experienced the "river of God's delights" and His light in your life?

6. How does Psalm 36 influence your understanding of God's providential care?

7. What actions can we take to ensure we continue to experience God's love and righteousness?

8. How does the downfall of the wicked, as described in verses 11-12, reflect on the consequences of pride and wickedness in contemporary society?

9. What insights does this Psalm provide into the character of God and how can these insights inspire you in your life?

10. How can you live a life that reflects the righteousness described in this Psalm?

11. Discuss the contrast between human wickedness and God's boundless love as described in this Psalm.

12. In what ways can you practically extend the love and righteousness of God to others in your daily life?

13. How does Psalm 36 inspire you to seek refuge in God during times of adversity?

14. What does this Psalm teach about God's perception of sin and how does this compare with societal views today?

15. Reflect on the concept of God as the source of life and light. How has this been evident in your own life?

16. How does the assurance of the wicked's downfall comfort you, and how should it shape your interactions with the world?

17. What changes can you make in your life in response to the description of the wicked in this Psalm?

18. How does the understanding of God's boundless love impact your spiritual journey?

19. How can this Psalm guide you in your prayer life?

20. Reflect on the significance of God's Sanctuary as described in this Psalm. How can we create a personal "sanctuary" in our daily lives?

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