Psalm 5

Psalm 5 emphasizes for us that we need to pray and then expectantly watch for God to work and this happens across 5 movements of this psalm in which David preaches the gospel to himself, moving from groaning to joy.

1. God is Near When He Seems Far, So Pray and Watch (v. 1-3)
2. God Hates Unrepentant Evildoers, So Pray and Watch (v. 4-6)
   • Romans 5:8
   • 2 Corinthians 5:21
3. God’s Covenant Grace Leads Us Through Trial, So Pray and Watch (v. 7-8)
4. God Deals With Rebels According to Their Rebellion, So Pray and Watch (v. 9-10)
5. God Is Our Refuge of Rejoicing, So Pray and Watch (v. 11-12)