“O GOD, You are my God; Early will I seek You” (Psalm 63:1a, NKJV). If you have things weighing on your mind as you wake up in the morning, it’s good to go ahead and roll those over to the Lord. Commit your concerns to God, and trust Him to work them out.
What is the meaning of Psalm 63?
The context of Psalm 63 is King David fleeing from his son, Absalom. TEXT: PSALM 63. In Psalm 63, we clearly see the historical context of Absalom’s threats against David – verses 7-11. Writing this Psalm, David was in danger of death at the hand of his son, Absalom.
Why should we seek God early in the morning?
What Are the Benefits of Seeking God in the Morning? God wants to meet with us. He wants us to set aside our busyness, our To-Do lists, and sit with Him– basking in His presence. He’s waiting for us to commune with Him, and to communicate with us through prayer.
Which psalm is a morning prayer?
A psalm of David. Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my sighing. Listen to my cry for help, my King and my God, for to you I pray. In the morning, O LORD, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait in expectation.
What happens when we pray early in the morning?
1. You Start Your Day by Worshiping God. An important thing about morning devotional prayer is that you start your day in worship. During these times, you have the chance to exalt and affirm God for who he is and give thanks for what he has done for you and for what blessings he has in store for you.
Why is it important to pray early in the morning?
1) Prayer in the morning is so important because you meet God before you meet the Devil. 2) You meet God before you meet the circumstances of life. 3) You talk to God before you talk to many people. 4) You fellowship with God before you fellowship with other people.
What seeking God means?
The word “seek” appears all through the Bible, and often it appears as a command to God’s people. They had to focus on God; they had to look for God in their life and in their worship. To seek God mean to orient themselves to God and to pursue God rather than other goals.
What Bible should I read this morning?
1 Peter 5:7 “Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.” Matthew 6:33 “But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.” 2 Timothy 1:7 “For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.”