Sublime

YHWH wants their allegiance in action and in thought; this is the primary theme of Deuteronomy.

Psalm 16 feels more accessible after we’ve walked closely with David.

our God is a God of detail.

God is the hero of the story.

Psalm 8, David marvels at God’s creation and the fact that man is given dominion over it.

When leaders are afraid and don’t trust God, followers won’t either.

God doesn’t stand for a leader who is doing things his own way, disregarding the good of the people, betraying the God of the universe, and seeking selfish gain.

Psalm 6, David seems to fear that his sin and eventual death will separate him from God.

Abe calls God “the LORD who provides.”