02162020 Open My Eyes Psalm 119:17-24

To Have Eyes that Are Open to See the Wonderful Things in God’s Word is a Supernatural Event that We Must Constantly Ask God to Do. Psalm 119:17-24 17 Do good to your servant, and I will live; I will obey your word. my eyes that I may see wonderful things in your law. 19 I am a stranger on earth; do not hide your commands from me. 20 My soul is consumed with longing for your laws at all times. 21 You rebuke the arrogant, who are cursed and who stray from your commands. 22 Remove from me scorn and contempt, for I keep your statutes. 23 Though rulers sit together and slander me, your servant will meditate on your decrees. 24 Your statutes are my delight; they are my counselors. 18 Open A. PETITIONS ABOUT THE WORD OF GOD 17-19 1. A PETITION FOR PRESERVATION 17 2. A PETITION FOR CLARITY 18 3. A PETITION FOR THE COMMANDMENTS 19 B. PASSION FOR THE WORD OF GOD 20 1. THE PLACE OF THE PASSION 20A 2. THE POWER OF THE PASSION 20B 3. THE PERIOD OF THE PASSION 20C C. PUNISHMENT FOR REJECTING THE WORD OF GOD 21 D. PERSECUTION BECAUSE OF THE WORD OF GOD 22-24 PASTOR MARK DEMIRE OPEN MY EYES PSALM 119:17-24 THE COMMUNITY OF GRACE (FEBRUARY 16, 2020)