‘It Is Not Good.’
a) Proverbs 17:26. To punish a Righteous Person.
b) Genesis 2:18. For a person to be alone.
c) Exodus 18:16-18. To unnecessarily carry heavy burdens and not delegate responsibilities.
d) 1 Samuel 26:16. To fail in our duty.
e) Nehemiah 5:9. To neglect walking in the Fear of God.
f) Psalm 36:4. To befriend evil.
g) Proverbs 16:29. To lead our neighbour in the wrong way.
h) Proverbs 18:5. To deprive the Righteous person of Justice.
i) Proverbs 19:2. To be without knowledge.
j) Proverbs 20:23. To be deceptive in business.
k) Proverbs 24:23; 28:21. To show partiality in Judgment.
l) Proverbs 25:27. To eat much honey. (Diabetes)
m) Isaiah 65:2. To walk according to our own thoughts.
n) Matthew 15:26. To take the children’s bread and to throw it to the little dogs.
(This QT teaches me that It Is Not Good to do these things)
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‘Sometimes We Need To Cry Out To The Lord.’
Psalm 142:1-4.
a) Psalm 142:1. Sometimes we need to cry out to the Lord with our voice and plead for Mercy.
b) Psalm 142:2. We can pour out our complaint before the Lord and tell Him our trouble.
c) Psalm 142:3. Sometimes our spirit faints within us but God still knows our way.
d) Psalm 142:3. It seems the enemy has set many traps for us.
e) Psalms 142:4. It seems that there is no one to help me.
(This Second one helps me to realise that Sometimes I Need To Cry Out To The Lord)
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Chris.
We can tell the Lord our trouble. This is very real and personal. We should be able to do that if necessary. The Lord is the First One Who can bring help to us in His Way and with His Answer. We can tell other people if it is really necessary, but firstly to the Lord.
