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Themes in Psalm 125

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Themes in Psalm 125

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Psalm 125:1 (show verse)

A Song of Ascents.
Those who trust in the Lord
Are as Mount Zion, which cannot be moved but abides forever.

Abidance » Who abides forever

Church » Security of » General references to

God » Trust in » Special promises concerning

Protection » Illustrated

Righteous » Compared with » Mount zion

Saints » God's knowledge of the saints » Security of

Saints » Death of » They cannot be moved

compared to Saints » Mount zion

Security » Of the saints » General references to

Security » Of the saints » They cannot be moved

Trust » Leads to » Stability

Trust in God » Special promises concerning

Psalm 125:2 (show verse)

As the mountains surround Jerusalem,
So the Lord surrounds His people

From this time forth and forever.

Battle of Life » Divine protection in the battle » Promised to believers

Cities » Often fortified by nature

Defense » Who the lord defends

God » Protection of » Promised to believers

God's Promises » Of protection » Promised to believers

Israel » Defence of in battle » Promised to believers

Jerusalem » Location and appearance of

Jerusalem » Illustrative » (its strong position,) of saints under God's protection

Jerusalem » Surrounded by mountains

Mountains » A defence to a country

Protection » Illustrated

Divine protection » Promised to believers

Righteous » Compared with » Mount zion

compared to Saints » Mount zion

Psalm 125:3 (show verse)

For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest upon the land of the righteous,
So that the righteous will not put forth their hands to do wrong.

Government » Who shall not rule the righteous

Psalm 125:4 (show verse)

Do good, O Lord, to those who are good

And to those who are upright in their hearts.

Heart » Renewed » Upright

character of the renewed Heart » Upright

Uprightness » Should be in » Heart

Uprightness » Pray for those who walk in

Psalm 125:5 (show verse)

But as for those who turn aside to their crooked ways,
The Lord will lead them away with the doers of iniquity.

Peace be upon Israel.

Backsliding » Guilt and consequences of

Crookedness » Crookedness, general references to

Duplicity » Crookedness, general references to

Peace » The church shall enjoy