Matthew Scott

Rise Up Ministry

Matthew Scott

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Psalms 22

Friday 2nd April 2021

Matthew Scott explores Psalms 22, highlighting themes of suffering, hope, and redemption in this inspiring episode of 'Rise Up Ministry'.
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Psalms 22: Finding Light in Dark Times

You have been my God. Be not far from me, for trouble is near, for there is none to help. Many bulls have surrounded me. Strong bulls of Bashan have encircled me. They gape at me with their mouths like a raging and roaring lion. I am poured out like water and all my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax. It is melted within me. My strength is dried up and postured and my tongue clings to my jaws. You have brought me to the dust of death, for dogs have surrounded me. The congregation of the wicked has enclosed me. They pierce my hands and my feet.
Ever wondered how ancient texts can bring solace in modern struggles? In this episode of 'Rise Up Ministry', Matthew Scott dives into Psalms 22, a passage that resonates deeply with those facing life's toughest moments. Matthew reads from the New King James Version (NKJV) Bible, illuminating the psalm's themes of suffering, hope, and ultimate triumph. He vividly describes the anguish of feeling abandoned by God, yet also highlights the redemptive power found through unwavering faith.
The imagery is striking, capturing the pain of the messiah's crucifixion and the cruelty he endured. But it's not all despair; Matthew emphasizes the hope and encouragement woven throughout the psalm, reminding listeners of the strength that comes from faith in Christ's sacrifice. This episode is a heartfelt reflection on finding light in the darkest times, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking comfort and inspiration.