Betrayal Hurts

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Betrayal Hurts

November 13, 2011

Series: Exposition on the Psalms

Book: Psalms

Pastor Rich Hamlin

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I. Introduction
II. Betrayed by a Friend
A. The psalm’s background: 2 Samuel 15-17?
B. David fights his urge to flee
C. David asserts his confidence and trust in God
III. Conclusion and Application
A. Two typical responses: self-pity and revenge
B. David’s biblical 4-step approach instead
C. A Messianic psalm with a message for us

Betrayal

November 6, 2011

I. Introduction II. A Hurtful Betrayal A. Historical background (1 Samuel 23) B. A biblical response to betrayal (and other trials) III. Conclusion and Application A. Plead God’s promises B. Good to be taken to a place of dependence

Alone, Desperate and Afraid

November 20, 2011

I. Introduction II. “What can man do to me?” A. History behind the psalm B. God knows and God cares C. God is the object and God”s word the content of David’s trust III. Conclusion and Application A. Bringing in Psalm 34 B. Living between faith and fear C. Trusting Him with the “lesser things”