Psalm 43:1-5 - A Transformed Radiant Countenance

Pastor Mike Impact Ministries · Apr 4, 2023 · 5m

You might notice in your Bible that Psalm 43 has no title over it. We believe that this is because Psalm 43 is a continuation of Psalm 42. Originally, they were one Psalm but the editors who compiled the Psalms, for whatever reason, divided them into two chapters. When you read them together it is obvious that they definitely go together with the same theme of the writer in exile longing to go back to worship in Jerusalem at the altar of God in the tabernacle.

The writer is in a state of despair and you notice that he goes through three stages in finding relief and victory over his distress…