Sermon Notes
Uniting a Divided Heart
Part of Psalm 119
October 29, 2023

Uniting a Divided Heart

Psalm 119:113-128 ESV

“Teach me your waym O Lord, that I may walk in your truth; unite my heart to fear your name.” Psalm 86:11

Review:
1. Ask God to guide your thoughts and impress your heart.
2. Read a set of verses or a chapter of the Bible.
3. Ask these questions:
“What is this saying about

?”
“What is this saying to me about and situation?”

How can biblical meditation unite your heart?
1.It cultivates

of God and love of . vv.113-114, 127-128
Hiding place: a safe
Shield: describes God’s commitment to His people

2.It opens your eyes to the realities of

. vv.113, 115, 118-119
Double-minded: prioritizing two incompatible of living
God despises and will discard

3.It causes you to long for

. vv.123, 126
God knows all sin yet is in leading you to
God will bring salvation and fulfill His

4.It leads you to awe and

before God. vv.120, 122-125
Fear: reverence and
Your servant: in the ancient world, the master was obligated to protect the servants who had been

5.It produces growing trust in

. vv.116-117, 121-123
You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and it is they that bear witness about me.” John 5:39