Michiana Covenant Presbyterian Church

Psalm 119 is known for being the most orderly and structured Psalm, with each of its 22 stanzas consisting of eight lines, each line beginning with the same Hebrew letter. But Psalm 119 should also be known for the way it talks about how disordered life can be. In fact, the rigidly ordered structure of Psalm 119 reminds us that in the midst of the seeming chaos and disorder that we face, nonetheless, God's word endures. Today we are looking at the third and fourth stanzas of Psalm 119 (gimel and daleth). We could summarize these two stanzas in two questions: Who am I? What am I clinging to?