Date: 02-July-2024

Name: Ashley Van Wyk

Topic: NOTES OF DEVOTION

Content: 

Psalm 63:1-7
*Background* 
-David fears his life due to Saul’s jealousy 1Samuel 21:10-15
- David escapes to a place of refuge, the cave of Adullam
- David meets others and is introduced to the dreaded 3Ds suffered by all those in the cave.
1) Those in Distress
2) Those in Debt
3) Those Discontented
- David joins the crowded cave and is made the captain over the 3D sufferers.
 
Thank God for Verse 5
- God always allows His voice to be heard when we’re in a “3D” spot!
“David DO NOT STAY in this stronghold. Depart and go to Judah!!” THANK YOU LORD!
Psalm 34:18
Isaiah 43:2
Psalm 30:5
 
*Enter Psalm 63:1-11*
- David intentionally seeks out the LORD 
“Early I will seek You”
“All of me thirst for You”
“Your sanctuary, Your Presence I desire.”
”Your Power and Glory overcomes the 3Ds” 
“Your lovingkindness Your Covenant Love is better than life” WOW
“Your Presence totally satisfies me”  
“ The praises of my lips is the antidote over the influence of the 3Ds”
*Davids confession*
Verses 7 & 8
*Conclusion* 
Gods Presence is our portion over the influence of the 3Ds.

Prayer Points: 

 *Conclusion* 

Gods Presence is our portion over the influence of the 3Ds.