SERMON IN A SENTENCE: Humbly fear the God who redeems and guides you along life’s path.

Introduction

Context

1. Trust Your Forgiving God [Psalm 25:1–7]
     a. Pray With a Trusting Heart [Psalm 25:1–3, cf. Ps. 24:4; Rom. 8:18–30; Dan. 12:2; Jn. 15:20; Heb. 12:2]
     b. Pray With a Willing Heart [Psalm 25:4–5, cf. Ps. 119:105; 2 Tim. 3:16–17]
     c. Pray with a Sincere Heart [Psalm 25:6–7, cf. Ex. 2:24–25, 34:6–7; Lk. 23:42; 2 Tim. 2:22]

2. Humbly Look to Your Good God [Psalm 25:8–15]
     a. Humility & God’s Holy Character [Psalm 25:8–11, cf. Jn. 14:6; Acts 16:17; 1 Pt. 5:5; Mt. 23:12; Jas. 4:10; 1 Pt. 5:6]
     b. Fear & Friendship with God [Psalm 25:12-15, cf. Prov. 1:7, 14:26–27; Ecc. 12:13; Heb. 11:10, 16; Is. 41:8; Jn. 15:14]

3. Plead With Your Redeeming God [Psalm 25:16–22]
     a. Plead with God about Your Troubles [Psalm 25:16–18]
     b. Plead with God About Your Enemies [Psalm 25:19–21, cf. 2 Cor. 5:21; Matt. 3:11–17; 1 Pt. 2:23]
     c. Plead with God for His People [Psalm 25:22]

Conclusion