Renewing Your Mind Psalm 94: Comfort from the Future
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Jun 28, 2025 W. Robert Godfrey, a teaching fellow at Ligonier Ministries and an expert in church history, shares profound insights on Psalm 94. He discusses the balance of divine judgment and mercy in a world facing moral challenges. Godfrey highlights the significance of finding comfort in God’s future promises while emphasizing the need for moral awareness. He reassures listeners that embracing divine discipline leads to true peace, portraying God as a refuge during distress. His reflections offer invaluable solace and encouragement for Christians amidst hardships.
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Comfort from the Future
- Psalm 94 encourages finding comfort in God's future actions rather than past faithfulness.
- This future-oriented hope aligns with an American tendency to look forward rather than backward.
Blessed is the Disciplined Man
- The key verse of Psalm 94, verse 12, calls the disciplined and taught man blessed.
- This "blessedness" reflects a spiritual and emotional happiness rooted in knowing and being loved by God.
God is Judge and Merciful
- God is both merciful and a God of judgment; Psalm 94 prays for God's righteous vengeance on the wicked.
- This balanced view counters popular Christianity ignoring judgment and only emphasizing God's love.
