Sermon Outline:

A Passionate Prayer to the God of the Bible (Psalm 119:145–152, ESV)

• The Heartfelt Petition (Psalm 119:145–148)

¹⁴⁵ With my whole heart I cry; answer me, O LORD!
I will keep your statutes.
¹⁴⁶ I call to you; save me,
that I may observe your testimonies.
¹⁴⁷ I rise before dawn and cry for help;
I hope in your words.
¹⁴⁸ My eyes are awake before the watches of the night,
that I may meditate on your promise.

• The Hope Provided (Psalm 119:149–152)

¹⁴⁹ Hear my voice according to your steadfast love;
O LORD, according to your justice give me life.
¹⁵⁰ They draw near who persecute me with evil purpose;
they are far from your law.
¹⁵¹ But you are near, O LORD,
and all your commandments are true.
¹⁵² Long have I known from your testimonies
that you have founded them forever.