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Psalm_088 · Pastor John Piper's answers

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  Speaker 1: Psalm eighty eight a song a psalm by the Sons
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  Speaker 1: of Korrah for the Chief Musician, to the tune of
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  Speaker 1: the suffering of affliction. A contemplation by Heman the Ezrahit, Yahweh,
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  Speaker 1: the God of my salvation. I have cried day and
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  Speaker 1: night before you. Let my prayer enter into your presence.
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  Speaker 1: Turn your ear to my cry, for my soul is
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  Speaker 1: full of troubles. My life draws near to she O.
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  Speaker 1: I am counted among those who go down into the pit.
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  Speaker 1: I am like a man who has no help, set
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  Speaker 1: apart among the dead, like the slain who lie in
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  Speaker 1: the grave, whom you remember no more. They are cut
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  Speaker 1: off from your hand. You have laid me in the
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  Speaker 1: lowest pit and the darkest depths. Your wrath lies heavily
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  Speaker 1: on me. You have afflicted me with all your waves.
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  Speaker 1: You have taken my friends from me. You have made
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  Speaker 1: me an abomination to them. I am confined, and I
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  Speaker 1: can't escape. My eyes are dim from grief. I have
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  Speaker 1: called on you daily, Yahweh. I have spread out my
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  Speaker 1: hands to you. Do you show wonders to the dead?
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  Speaker 1: Do the dead rise up and praise you? Is your
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  Speaker 1: loving kindness declared in the grave, or your faithfulness and destruction.
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  Speaker 1: Are your wonders made known in the dark, or your
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  Speaker 1: righteousness in the land of forgetfulness. But to you, Yahweh,
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  Speaker 1: I have cried in the morning. My prayer comes before you, Yahweh.
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  Speaker 1: Why do you reject my soul? Why do you hide
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  Speaker 1: your face from me? I am afflicted and ready to
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  Speaker 1: die from my youth up while I suffer your terrors.
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  Speaker 1: I am distracted. Your fierce wrath has gone over me.
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  Speaker 1: Your terrors have cut me off. They came around me
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  Speaker 1: like water all day long. They completely engulfed me. You
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  Speaker 1: have put lover and friend far from me, and my
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  Speaker 1: friends into darkness.