In Desperate Need Of Restoration

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Jun. 23, 2024

Psalm 85

In Desperate Need of Restoration

1. You Are a Restoring God (vs. 1-3)

A. The Sons of Korah

Numbers 16:3

Numbers 16:31-35

Numbers 16:39-40

Numbers 16:41

Numbers 26:9-11

B. Personal address about historical events

Colossians 3:5-10

Ephesians 5:5-6

Revelation 14:9-11

Romans 5:8-11

2. The Plea (vs. 4-9)

A. Restore US! (v. 4)

B. Put Away Your Anger

C. Questions! (vs. 5, 6)

D. A Plea for the LORD’s specific Saving Work (vs. 7-9)

V. 7 "Hesed" - steadfast love

Exodus 34:6-7

E. Salvation is Near to Those Who Fear Him (v. 9)

Proverbs 9:10

Proverbs 14:7

“There is nothing that keeps wicked men at any one moment out of hell, but the mere pleasure of God.” ― Jonathan Edwards, Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

3. The Beauty of God’s Restoration (vs. 10-13)

A. Covenant Loyalty, Faithfulness, Righteousness, Peace (vs. 10, 11)

John 1:17

Romans 1:16-17

John 20:19-21

B. All of life is impacted (vs. 11-13)

2 Corinthians 5:17

Revelation 21:5

C. How?

Romans 10:9-13


Reflection:

1. What areas of your life need to be restored? What areas of the church need to be restored?

2. How are you seeking restoration from the Lord today?


Follow UP in the Word through the Week…

Monday:

Read: Numbers 26:9-11

What is described in these verses? How is the content of verse 11 so significant?

Tuesday:

Read: Colossians 3:5-10

How do these verses put the “wrath of God” in context for us? What brings about the “wrath” according to these verses?

Wednesday:

Read: Romans 5:8-11

What do these verses tell us about the “wrath of God”? How can someone escape and how would you explain this to someone else?

Thursday:

Read: Exodus 34:6-7

What does the LORD say about Himself in these verses? Why is this significant for your life and for others?

Friday:

Read: John 20:19-21

How would you explain the peace in these verses? Do you believe that you have experienced the peace Jesus gives when looking at these verses and under what circumstances?

Saturday:

Read: Romans 10:9-13

What does Paul explain in these verses? How has the reality of these verses become real in your life?