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Walking in Integrity: Lessons from Psalm 26

Dive into the wisdom of Psalm 26 where David seeks to be judged by God, emphasizing integrity, worship, and distinction from sinners. Explore the significance of righteous living and the plea for redemption in this enlightening study.

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Walking in Integrity: Lessons from Psalm 26

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  1. Psalm 26

  2. Psalm 26 • David want to be judged by God – Psalm 26:1-3 • Psalm 7:8 • David has walked in his integrity • David is not declaring his sinlessness • Hebrew תֹּם refers to person’s integrity and sincerity • Genesis 20:5 • 2 Samuel 15:11

  3. Psalm 26 • “Innocent of willful wrongdoing” • How? • David had unwavering trust in the Lord • Like Paul – 2 Corinthians 1:12 • He walks righteously & is honest with himself – Psalm 15:2 • He asks God to examine his motives

  4. Psalm 26 • David avoids the company of evil men – Psalm 26:4,5 • Blessings come to the man who is not a companion of the wicked – Psalm 1:1-6 • The companion of fools suffer harm – Proverbs 13:20 • Evil companions corrupt – 1 Corinthians 15:33 • It is who we keep separate from those living in sin- 1 Corinthians 5:9-11

  5. Psalm 26 • David worships in innocence – Psalm 26:6-8 • Priests required to wash before serving- Exodus 30:19,20 • It symbolizes removing of sin – Isaiah 1:16-18 • We lift up holy hands in worship – 1 Timothy 2:8 • Sing praises to our God – Psalm 84:1,2

  6. Psalm 26 • A plea not to be lumped in with sinners – Psalm 26:9,10 • There should always be a distinction between the righteous and the evil – Malachi 3:18 • God punishes the wicked, but the plea is that those who live righteously not be included in that destruction – Psalm 28:3-5

  7. Psalm 26 • But I will walk in my integrity – Psalm 26:11,12 • David knew he needed redemption – He wasn’t perfect – He needed God’s grace • That is why Jesus came – Titus 2:11-14 • And because of this David stood firm – Proverbs 10:9 • For this God is to be praised – Psalm 111:1

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