Psalm 125
Bible Study Questions

1. What does the metaphor of Mount Zion in verse 1 convey about trust in God?

2. How does the psalmist's depiction of God's protection (as mountains surrounding Jerusalem) relate to your personal life?

3. What can we learn from verse 3 about the difference between the fate of the righteous and the wicked?

4. How can you apply the principle in verse 3 to resist being led into evil?

5. What does Psalm 125 teach us about the connection between faith and stability?

6. What character traits should we adopt, according to the Psalmist's prayer in verses 4-5?

7. How does the contrast drawn in Psalm 125 between the righteous and wicked apply to modern society?

8. How does Psalm 125 comfort you during times of difficulty?

9. What actions can we take to ensure we are considered 'good' and 'upright in heart' according to this Psalm?

10. How does Psalm 125 reaffirm the concept of divine justice?

11. How does Psalm 125 help to build and strengthen trust in God?

12. How does the peace prayed for Israel in Psalm 125 relate to the peace Jesus promises in the New Testament?

13. How can we, as modern readers, 'surround' ourselves with the Lord's presence, as described in this Psalm?

14. How can we apply Psalm 125 to our daily lives to resist the pressures of society to conform to ungodly ways?

15. In what ways does Psalm 125 challenge you to reflect on your faith journey?

16. What does the assurance of God’s protection in this Psalm mean for you in your current situation?

17. How can we promote peace within our communities, in line with the psalmist's prayer in verse 5?

18. In what ways can this Psalm provide guidance in a world filled with many influences and temptations?

19. How does this Psalm inspire you to uphold righteousness and resist wickedness?

20. How can you actively trust in God's protection as described in Psalm 125 during challenging times in your life?



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