1. What is the meaning of Psalm 70:5?

2. How does Psalm 70:5 encourage reliance on God in times of trouble?

3. What does "You are my help and deliverer" reveal about God's character?

4. How can we apply the urgency of "do not delay" in our prayers?

5. How does Psalm 70:5 connect with Philippians 4:6-7 about seeking God's help?

6. In what ways can we actively seek God's help in daily challenges?

7. How does Psalm 70:5 reflect the urgency of seeking God's help in times of distress?

8. What historical context influenced the writing of Psalm 70:5?

9. How does Psalm 70:5 align with the overall theme of reliance on God in the Psalms?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Psalm 70?

11. If Psalm 140 is attributed to David, is there concrete evidence supporting his authorship, or could it be someone else?

12. What is the essence of The Sacred Feminine?

13. Psalm 72:12-14 promises deliverance for the needy, yet suffering persists globally; does this contradict the psalm's assurance?

14. How do we resolve the seeming conflict between Psalm 12:5, where God promises protection for the poor, and other biblical passages where the suffering of the righteous continues unabated?1. How does recognizing our own "poverty and need" influence our relationship with God and our approach to prayer?

2. In what ways can we cultivate a sense of urgency in our prayer life without becoming anxious or impatient?

3. How does the concept of God as our "help and deliverer" provide comfort and assurance in times of trouble?

4. What are some practical ways to demonstrate humility in our daily walk with God, especially when facing challenges?

5. How can we reconcile the tension between God's perfect timing and our desire for immediate answers to prayer, using other scriptures to support your understanding?1. What does David's urgency in his prayer reveal about his relationship with God?

2. How does David's plea in Psalm 70 resonate with your personal experiences of prayer in times of distress?

3. What do you think it means to have enemies "turn back in disgrace" as described in verses 2 and 3? How does this concept apply to present day living?

4. How might the reversal of fortunes (verses 3-4) inspire those experiencing adversity today?

5. Reflect on the last verse where David refers to himself as "poor and needy". What does this convey about his self-awareness and humility?

6. How can the declaration "But as for me, I am poor and needy; come quickly to me, O God" (verse 5) shape our perspective on our own needs and God's provision?

7. In what ways does Psalm 70 challenge or affirm your understanding of God as a deliverer?

8. How can you apply David's trust in God, shown in Psalm 70, to a current situation in your life?

9. Psalm 70 ends with "O Lord, do not delay". How does this statement influence your understanding of God's timing?

10. How does David's continual praise of God, even amidst his suffering, inspire your personal worship?

11. Can you think of a situation where you can put into practice the principle of rejoicing in God's salvation, even in the midst of hardship, as shown in verse 4?

12. How can Psalm 70 guide us in dealing with feelings of fear and desperation in modern society?

13. Why do you think David chooses to voice his trust in God so openly? How can we follow this example today?

14. In what ways can the themes of Psalm 70 provide comfort during a crisis?

15. How do you relate to David's plea for God not to delay? Have there been times when you've had similar feelings? How did you deal with them?

16. What are the potential impacts on our faith when our pleas are answered not in our time but in God's time?

17. How can this Psalm influence the way we pray for those who mistreat us or wish us harm in the present day?

18. What is the importance of the community of "those who love His salvation" in this Psalm, and how can that be reflected in our lives today?

19. How does David's repeated calling to God in his time of need speak to our persistence in prayer?

20. How can you incorporate the lessons of trust, dependence, and praise from Psalm 70 into your daily life?

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