1. What is the meaning of Psalm 85:7?

2. How can we seek God's "loving devotion" in our daily lives today?

3. What does "grant us Your salvation" teach about God's role in salvation?

4. How does Psalm 85:7 connect with Ephesians 2:8 on grace and salvation?

5. In what ways can we recognize God's "loving devotion" in our community?

6. How can we pray for God's "salvation" in challenging situations we face?

7. What does Psalm 85:7 reveal about God's nature and mercy?

8. How does Psalm 85:7 relate to the concept of divine salvation?

9. In what historical context was Psalm 85:7 written?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Psalm 85?

11. What defines a Christian revival?

12. Where is the evidence of God's unchanging love, as questioned in Psalm 89:49, considering the apparent abandonment of David's dynasty and Israel's subsequent struggles?

13. Does Psalm 117 conflict with other biblical passages that imply exclusivity or a chosen people, such as Deuteronomy 7:6, and if so, how?

14. Why does David, in Psalm 58, invoke violent divine judgment (verse 6) when other passages emphasize mercy?1. How does the concept of "chesed" (loving devotion) in Psalm 85:7 deepen your understanding of God's character?

2. In what ways can you actively seek God's salvation in your daily life, and how does this align with the teachings of the New Testament?

3. Reflect on a time when you experienced God's loving devotion. How did it impact your faith journey?

4. How can the themes of repentance and restoration in Psalm 85 inspire you to address areas of sin or brokenness in your life?

5. What practical steps can you take to live with hope and expectation, trusting in God's promises as expressed in Psalm 85:7 and other related scriptures?1. How does Psalm 85 exemplify the Psalmist’s faith in God's promises, despite the challenges faced by Israel?

2. What are some examples from your own life where you have witnessed God's mercy and forgiveness?

3. How does the psalmist’s reflection on God's past mercies inspire hope for future mercy and restoration?

4. In verses 4-7, the psalmist pleads for renewed mercy. How can this passage inform your own prayers in times of personal or communal distress?

5. How can you cultivate a sense of attentiveness, as depicted in verses 8-9, to hear God's promise in your life?

6. What does the interplay of God's attributes (love, faithfulness, righteousness, and peace) in verses 10-13 mean to you?

7. How does Psalm 85 affirm the hope and expectation of God’s glory dwelling in the land?

8. How can you apply the message of hope and restoration in Psalm 85 to present-day challenges in your community or the world at large?

9. How might Psalm 85 guide you in seeking God's guidance during difficult times?

10. How can the attributes of God as described in this Psalm provide a template for personal character growth?

11. How does the concept of divine justice in this Psalm relate to modern understandings of justice?

12. How does the Psalmist's patient waiting for God's word inspire your own approach to seeking and hearing God's guidance?

13. What practical steps can you take to promote love, faithfulness, righteousness, and peace in your daily life?

14. How does this Psalm encourage you to balance remembrance of God’s past mercies with anticipation of His future blessings?

15. How can the psalmist’s pleas for mercy and restoration guide your intercessory prayers for your community or nation?

16. What does "God's glory dwelling in our land" mean in a contemporary context?

17. How can Psalm 85's view of righteousness and peace lead to action in your life?

18. In the light of this Psalm, how can we pray for our nations today?

19. How does the vision of love and faithfulness meeting together inspire your understanding of reconciliation in your relationships?

20. How does Psalm 85 influence your understanding of God’s nature and His plan for His people?

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