Psalms 25
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Lutheran reading notes
In Psalms chapter 25, the wisdom literature continues to explore prayer, worship, lament, praise, and trust in God. Lutheran interpretation often emphasizes humanity’s limitations and the need to rely on God's grace and promises. The chapter highlights the contrast between human striving and the faithfulness of God.
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[{A Psalm} of David.] Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.
Psalms 25:1 highlights wisdom, prayer, and faithful living with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.
Psalms 25:2 highlights wisdom, prayer, and faithful living with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.
Psalms 25:3 highlights wisdom, prayer, and faithful living with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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Shew me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths.
Psalms 25:4 highlights wisdom, prayer, and faithful living with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou {art} the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.
Psalms 25:5 highlights wisdom, prayer, and faithful living with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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Remember, O LORD, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for they {have been} ever of old. {tender...: Heb. bowels}
Psalms 25:6 highlights wisdom, prayer, and faithful living with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness' sake, O LORD.
Psalms 25:7 highlights wisdom, prayer, and faithful living with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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Good and upright {is} the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.
Psalms 25:8 highlights wisdom, prayer, and faithful living with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.
Psalms 25:9 highlights wisdom, prayer, and faithful living with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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All the paths of the LORD {are} mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Psalms 25:10 highlights wisdom, prayer, and faithful living with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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For thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it {is} great.
Psalms 25:11 highlights wisdom, prayer, and faithful living with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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What man {is} he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way {that} he shall choose.
Psalms 25:12 highlights wisdom, prayer, and faithful living with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth. {dwell...: Heb. lodge in goodness}
Psalms 25:13 highlights wisdom, prayer, and faithful living with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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The secret of the LORD {is} with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant. {and...: or, and his covenant to make them know it}
Psalms 25:14 highlights wisdom, prayer, and faithful living with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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Mine eyes {are} ever toward the LORD; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net. {pluck: Heb. bring forth}
Psalms 25:15 highlights wisdom, prayer, and faithful living with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I {am} desolate and afflicted.
Psalms 25:16 highlights wisdom, prayer, and faithful living with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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The troubles of my heart are enlarged: {O} bring thou me out of my distresses.
Psalms 25:17 highlights wisdom, prayer, and faithful living with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.
Psalms 25:18 highlights wisdom, prayer, and faithful living with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred. {cruel...: Heb. hatred of violence}
Psalms 25:19 highlights wisdom, prayer, and faithful living with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee.
Psalms 25:20 highlights wisdom, prayer, and faithful living with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.
Psalms 25:21 highlights wisdom, prayer, and faithful living with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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Redeem Israel, O God, out of all his troubles.
Psalms 25:22 highlights wisdom, prayer, and faithful living with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.