SPIRITUAL GEMS: Week of November 25 to December 1, 2024, Psalm 109 to 112, Answers.

SPIRITUAL GEMS: November 25-December 1, 2024, Psalm 109 to 112, Answers.

Spiritual Gems (10 min.)

Ps 110:4. Explain the covenant mentioned in this verse (it-2 575 par. 2).

Psalm 110:4 describes a covenant that Jehovah makes only with Jesus Christ, establishing Him as a priest forever in the manner of Melchizedek. This covenant differs from the Levitical priesthood, since it is not based on human descent, but on an eternal Divine appointment. Books of Jehovah

Hebrews chapter 7 verses 1 to 3 and verses 15 to 17, clarifies that Melchizedek who was king and priest prefigures Jesus in his role as heavenly king and high priest, Jesus himself made reference to this covenant when he established the covenant for a Kingdom with his disciples, as mentioned in Luke chapter 22 verse 29 after he goes to heaven Jesus was installed in his heavenly position serving as king and high priest permanently and eternally, this covenant according to Hebrews chapter 6 verses 26 and 28 and chapter 8 verse 1 ensures that his government and priesthood will bring eternal blessings under the direction of Jehovah.

What spiritual pearls have you found in this week's Bible reading?

Psalm 109:3 This verse teaches us how sometimes people can express hatred and opposition without any reason. However, we can reflect that our trust is in Jehovah, who is just and does not ignore slander.

Psalm 109:4. Even if other people treat us badly or hurt us, we must continue to pray to Jehovah with persistence. This verse highlights the importance of maintaining constant communication with God, even when we face opposition for our faith or love for him. The lesson we can learn here is that by praying continuously we find strength and comfort in the midst of the injustices we may suffer. Prayer not only connects us with Jehovah, but it helps us maintain our inner peace and trust in his support.

Psalm 109:5. This verse highlights the ingratitude and hatred with which good is sometimes responded to when we do it. Nevertheless, our attitude must remain straight, reflecting the patience and love that Jehovah teaches us.

Psalm 109:21. Here we can see how the psalmist trusts that Jehovah will act in his favor. This teaches us that we can leave our burdens in Jehovah's hands, trusting in his loyal love and justice.Books of Jehovah

Psalm 109:22. This passage encourages us to be humble and acknowledge our weaknesses, because by doing so we open the door for Jehovah to act in our lives as a loving father who cares for those who feel downcast and ensures that his comfort and love are a safe refuge in times of trial. This is an invitation to pour out our hearts in prayer, knowing that Jehovah listens and responds to those who fully trust in him.

Psalm 111:1. This verse teaches us that praise to Jehovah must be sincere and complete from the depths of the heart. It is not something we do privately, but with joy and gratitude, especially when we are gathered together as other servants of God. This highlights the importance of public worship and the value of being united as a congregation.

Psalm 111:4 shows us that Jehovah not only performs mighty acts, but also makes sure that they are remembered for generations through his word and our personal experiences. This underscores his desire for us to know him and trust him. In addition, his compassion and mercy show his unconditional love for us.

Psalm 111:6. Jehovah shows his power by fulfilling his promises in the past. He gave the promised land to Israel in keeping with his covenant. Today we can see his power in guiding us toward a sure hope, showing that everything he promises will be fulfilled at the appointed time.

Psalm 111:10 This verse teaches us that it is not a paralyzing fear, but a deep respect and reverence for His authority and His rules. Such reverent fear motivates us to seek His guidance and act according to His will, which in turn allows us to make wise decisions in our daily lives.

Psalm 112:1. This verse teaches us that the fear of Jehovah is not fear, but a deep respect and love for him accompanied by delight in his law. This reminds us that true happiness and satisfaction in life come from obeying Jehovah with joy and not as a burden. It is a reminder of how the relationship with Jehovah enriches the lives of those who sincerely seek him.