1. What is the meaning of Psalm 72:7?

2. How can we promote "abundance of peace" in our communities today?

3. What does "flourish in his days" teach about righteous leadership?

4. How does Psalm 72:7 connect to Jesus as the Prince of Peace?

5. In what ways can we embody righteousness in our daily lives?

6. How can we pray for peace and righteousness in our nation's leaders?

7. How does Psalm 72:7 reflect the messianic hope in the Old Testament?

8. What historical context influenced the writing of Psalm 72:7?

9. How does Psalm 72:7 relate to the concept of peace in biblical theology?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Psalm 72?

11. How do we reconcile Zophar's rigid cause-and-effect theology in Job 20 with other biblical passages (like Psalm 73) that acknowledge the prosperity of the wicked without immediate judgment?

12. If Psalm 72 is traditionally attributed to Solomon but also seen as messianic, how do we reconcile conflicting interpretations with other Old Testament texts?

13. Psalm 73:3 says the wicked prosper, yet other passages (e.g., Psalm 1:3) promise prosperity for the righteous--how do we reconcile this contradiction?

14. How can Psalm 37:9 ('evildoers shall be cut off') be taken seriously when many wicked individuals throughout history have lived long and prosperous lives?1. How does the concept of righteousness in Psalm 72:7 relate to the teachings of Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount?

2. In what ways can we see the fulfillment of the promise of prosperity and flourishing in the life and ministry of Jesus Christ?

3. How can we apply the principle of praying for our leaders, as seen in this psalm, in our current political and social context?

4. What are some practical ways we can contribute to the flourishing of our communities through righteous living?

5. How does the eternal perspective of "until the moon is no more" influence our daily decisions and priorities as Christians?1. How does the description of the king's role in Psalm 72 reflect on our expectations of modern-day leaders?

2. How can we apply the call to defend the poor and needy in our lives today?

3. The Psalmist prays for righteousness and justice. How do you understand these concepts in today's context?

4. How does Psalm 72 encourage us to pray for our leaders?

5. How does this Psalm's depiction of peace challenge or confirm your understanding of peace?

6. Reflect on the statement "all nations will be blessed through him". How can we contribute to this blessing in our globalized world?

7. What qualities of the ideal king depicted in Psalm 72 resonate with you most, and why?

8. How does Psalm 72 serve as a prophecy for the Messiah?

9. How can we reconcile the vision of a universal kingdom in Psalm 72 with the reality of the world's divisions today?

10. How can we ensure that we value the lives of the needy and afflicted, following the example of the king in Psalm 72?

11. How does the prosperity described in Psalm 72 differ from modern concepts of wealth and prosperity?

12. How can we echo the Psalmist's praise and adoration in our worship today?

13. What does the enduring legacy of the king's name in Psalm 72 teach us about our actions and their long-term impacts?

14. How can the ideal of social justice presented in Psalm 72 inform our actions in our communities?

15. What insights from Psalm 72 can be used in praying for national and international leaders?

16. How does Psalm 72 challenge you to participate in God's mission of justice and peace in the world?

17. What role does the theme of servitude play in this Psalm, and how can this be applied to our lives today?

18. How does the depiction of divine leadership in Psalm 72 compare with the leadership seen in the world today?

19. How can the prayer for divine justice and righteousness in Psalm 72 influence your personal prayers?

20. How can we work towards making the vision of Psalm 72 a reality in our world today?

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