Psalm 62:2
He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my fortress; I will never be shaken.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Psalm 62:2?

2. How does Psalm 62:2 encourage reliance on God as our "rock" and "salvation"?

3. What does "I will never be shaken" teach about faith's stability in trials?

4. How can Psalm 62:2 deepen our understanding of God's protective nature?

5. Which New Testament passages echo the themes of trust and stability in God?

6. How can we apply the assurance of Psalm 62:2 in daily challenges?

7. How does Psalm 62:2 define God as a "rock" and "fortress" in our lives?

8. What historical context influenced the writing of Psalm 62:2?

9. How does Psalm 62:2 challenge modern views on self-reliance?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Psalm 62?

11. (2 Samuel 22) How can we tell which elements of this praise song are meant literally versus those intended as metaphorical or hyperbolic language?

12. If Psalm 62:8 urges total trust in God, why does the text provide no tangible proof for skeptics demanding empirical evidence?

13. In Psalm 62:1–2, how can the promise of complete safety in God be reconciled with the reality of suffering and death among believers?

14. What is the Repose of the Soul?
Discussion Questions
1. How does understanding God as a "rock" and "fortress" influence your perspective on facing challenges in life?

2. In what ways can you actively seek to make God your sole source of salvation and deliverance in daily situations?

3. Reflect on a time when you felt "shaken." How might Psalm 62:2 encourage you to respond differently in the future?

4. How can the imagery of God as a fortress inspire you to trust Him more deeply in your current circumstances?

5. Consider the connection between Psalm 62:2 and Matthew 7:24-25. How can you apply the principle of building your life on the rock in practical ways this week?1. How does David express his trust in God in this Psalm?

2. How can we practically "wait in silence" for God in our daily lives?

3. What does it mean to you that God is your "rock" and "salvation"?

4. How can you respond when people seek to harm you or undermine your position?

5. How does David's admonition about the deceitfulness of wealth resonate with our society today?

6. How can we guard our hearts against placing trust in wealth or power?

7. In what ways does David's view of human lowliness reflect on our own perspective of self-importance?

8. How can we apply the teaching of God's power and steadfast love in our personal lives?

9. How does the Psalmist's declaration that God will render to a man according to his work impact our understanding of justice?

10. How does David's reliance on God influence your personal faith journey?

11. How can the themes from Psalm 62 be applied in dealing with modern societal issues?

12. How does the concept of God as a refuge apply to your present challenges?

13. What steps can you take to deepen your trust in God as David did?

14. In what ways can we encourage others to trust in God as David does in this Psalm?

15. How does this Psalm speak to the condition of the human heart?

16. How can we understand and combat the transient nature of worldly power and wealth, as pointed out by David?

17. How does the recognition of God's control over everything provide peace amidst turmoil?

18. In light of David's exhortation, how can we handle deceit and betrayal in our lives?

19. How can we apply the lesson of God's just reward in our interactions with others?

20. What practical actions can you take to manifest the faith and trust in God exhibited by David in Psalm 62?

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