“Advent Week 2: Christ the Messiah” Psalm 69

December 5, 2021 — Reverend Chris Harper


I. This Psalm is about David

1. Prayer (1-4)

2. Painful lament (5-18)

3. Plea (19-29)

4. Praise (30-36)


II. This Psalm is about Jesus

1. 69:4 → Jn 15:25

2. 69:9 → Jn 2:17; Rom 15:3

3. 69:29-21 → Mt 27:34; Lk 23:36; Jn 19:29

4. 69:13-18


III. So what?

1. Legitimacy of lament

2. Expect suffering and persecution

3. Peace with God