The Bridge Teaching Archives

Psalms 11-12 - Pastor David McGee

Switch to video

Psalms 11-12Bible

Printable References

Pastor David McGee

Date Taught: March 23, 2017

The teaching will continue to play while you download or order.

Life Lessons Referenced

Life Lesson (Psalm 11:1)

When we trust God He comes first: in our lives, in our time, in our homes, and in our finances.

Life Lesson (Psalm 11:1)

When we make a 'To Do List', we should put 'Honor God' or 'Build the Kingdom' first.

Life Lesson (Psalm 11:2)

As believers and followers of Jesus we face battles and attacks in this world. From:

The world

The flesh

The devil and his fallen angels

Life Lesson (Psalm 11:4)

God tests us for...? Our own good, benefit and information.

God knows everything. God tests us so we can see what we will do.

Life Lesson (Psalm 11:4)

God is still on the throne.

Life Lesson (Psalm 11:5)

Don't listen to the accusations of the enemy or your enemies.

Bible Study Tip (Psalm 12:5)

Shalom forms a word picture, meaning the authority that takes away chaos.

Bible Study Tip (Psalm 12:6)

The number 7 is the most referred to number in the Bible and means eternal, eternity, fulfillment, completion, Heavenly completion, Heavenly fulfillment.

Life Lesson (Psalm 12:6)

Seven is in the book of Revelation 31 times.

Life Lesson (Psalm 12:6)

Each material in the Bible: Water, Oil, Fire, Earth, Brass (judgment), and Silver (redemption) is meaningful, often deeply meaningful.

Life Lesson (Psalm 12:6)

We should pay attention to numbers, both in the Bible, and in life. Numbers are very important and inform us of many things.

Life Lesson (Psalm 12:6)

The Bible helps us see our world more clearly.

Verses Referenced and Teaching Notes

Prov 3:5-10 NKJV

5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart,
And lean not on your own understanding;
6 In all your ways acknowledge Him,
And He shall direct your paths.
7 Do not be wise in your own eyes;
Fear the Lord and depart from evil.
8 It will be health to your flesh,
And strength to your bones.
9 Honor the Lord with your possessions,
And with the firstfruits of all your increase;
10 So your barns will be filled with plenty,
And your vats will overflow with new wine.

Ps 107:28-29 NKJV

28 Then they cry out to the Lord in their trouble,
And He brings them out of their distresses.
29 He calms the storm,
So that its waves are still.

Mark 4:39-41 NKJV

39 Then He arose and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, "Peace, be still!" And the wind ceased and there was a great calm. 40 But He said to them, "Why are you so fearful? How is it that you have no faith?" 41 And they feared exceedingly, and said to one another, "Who can this be, that even the wind and the sea obey Him!"

Matt 7:24-29 NKJV

24 "Therefore whoever hears these sayings of Mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on the rock: 25 and the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house; and it did not fall, for it was founded on the rock. 26 "But everyone who hears these sayings of Mine, and does not do them, will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand: 27 and the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house; and it fell. And great was its fall." 28 And so it was, when Jesus had ended these sayings, that the people were astonished at His teaching, 29 for He taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.

Matt 6:33 NKJV

But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.

Matt 6:33-34 NKJV

33 But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you. 34 Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about its own things. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.

Mal 3:10 NKJV

Bring all the tithes into the storehouse,
That there may be food in My house,
And try Me now in this,"
Says the Lord of hosts,
"If I will not open for you the windows of heaven
And pour out for you such blessing
That there will not be room enough to receive it.

Mal 3:14 NKJV

You have said,
'It is useless to serve God;
What profit is it that we have kept His ordinance,
And that we have walked as mourners
Before the Lord of hosts?

Psalms 11:4 NLT

But the Lord is in his holy Temple;
the Lord still rules from heaven.
He watches everyone closely,
examining every person on earth.

Prov 6:16-19 NKJV

16 These six things the Lord hates,
Yes, seven are an abomination to Him:
17 A proud look,
A lying tongue,
Hands that shed innocent blood,
18 A heart that devises wicked plans,
Feet that are swift in running to evil,
19 A false witness who speaks lies,
And one who sows discord among brethren.

Prov 24:16 NKJV

For a righteous man may fall seven times
And rise again,
But the wicked shall fall by calamity.

Matt 18:21-22 NKJV

21 Then Peter came to Him and said, "Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Up to seven times?" 22 Jesus said to him, "I do not say to you, up to seven times, but up to seventy times seven.

John 17:11 NKJV

Now I am no longer in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to You. Holy Father, keep through Your name those whom You have given Me, that they may be one as We are.

Proverbs 3:6 KJV

In all thy ways acknowledge him,
and he shall direct thy paths.

Proverbs 3:6 NKJV

In all your ways acknowledge Him,
And He shall direct your paths

Ex 19:10-11 NKJV

10 Then the Lord said to Moses, "Go to the people and consecrate them today and tomorrow, and let them wash their clothes. 11 And let them be ready for the third day. For on the third day the Lord will come down upon Mount Sinai in the sight of all the people.

Genesis 15:9 KJV

And he said unto him, Take me an heifer of three years old, and a she goat of three years old, and a ram of three years old, and a turtledove, and a young pigeon.

Jer 33:3 NKJV

'Call to Me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things, which you do not know.'

Scripture quotations marked (NLT) are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Wheaton, Illinois 60189. All rights reserved.

Teaching By Book Pastor David NT Pastor David OT Assisting Pastors Topical/Special Events Women's Bible Study Podcasts Video Clips Cross the Bridge