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#173 | In the Footsteps of David: The truth behind "My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?" in Psalm 22
Podcast Episode Description:
In this episode, we explore the profound connection between Psalm 22 and Jesus' cry of dereliction on the cross as recorded in Matthew 27:46: "My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?" By quoting the opening verse of this Psalm, Jesus points us to its deeper context and meaning.
We begin by examining the historical backdrop of Psalm 22, which likely reflects David’s anguish during his flight from Saul, as recorded in 1 Samuel 21:10-15. In this narrative, David finds himself in the Philistine city of Gath, alone, disoriented, and wondering if God can still deliver…
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