CrossWay Church
These are the Bible passage and sermon notes for our Sunday morning worship services.
Psalms 85:1-13 NIV
Psalm 85: A Prayer for Restoration!
I) Setting
A) This psalm is written by the sons of _________ (Levite priests).
B) It was written in time of trouble and ______________.
When have you felt this kind of desperation?
C) It was written as a corporate prayer for _____________ and restoration.
II) Gratitude for God's past mercy!
A) God showed his ______________ to his people and restored them.
B) God forgave his people’s ____________.
C) God set aside his _______________ toward this sin.
How do you start your cries for help?
III) A desperate cry for restoration.
A) Restoration begins with the awareness of the ________________ of God.
B) God is the only one who can help them and ___________ their restoration.
C) God’s restoration is rooted in his covenantal ______________.
What are the ways you need God to work in your life?
D) God’s people promise to _________________ to God and fear him.
IV) God’s salvation
A) Christ _______________ this psalm.
1) God’s _______________ appeared on earth.
2) God shows his covenantal ___________ by sending the promised redeemer.
3) Christ’s _________________ gave believers peace with God.
B) God will _______________ things again.