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Psalm 16 — Missional (classic)

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Psalm 16 Psalm 139:1-6, 13-18, the Church is not a clubhouse but a sent people, embodying the kingdom.

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Divine Protection Joyful Trust Eternal Life God’s Presence Inheritance

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Psalm 16 8:18-9:1 doesn’t flatter us; it exposes our excuses and calls them unbelief—today, not someday.

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Psalm 16 — Liberation Theology (pastoral)

Psalm 16 79:1-9 comforts the crushed: God is not distant from your struggle; He is present as deliverer.

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Psalm 16 — Eastern Orthodox (edgy)

Psalm 16 2:4-13 confronts our distractions—without watchfulness, we lose our souls by inches—today, not someday.

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Psalm 16 — Anabaptist (classic)

Psalm 16 137 insists that faith means following Jesus, even when it costs—today, not someday.

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Psalm 36:5-10 — Reformed (edgy)

If Psalm 36:5-10 offends your autonomy, good; grace is meant to dethrone self-rule—today, not someday.

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Psalm 36:5-10 — Lutheran (classic)

Psalm 36:5-10 gives Law and Gospel: God exposes our need, then gives Christ as our righteousness.

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Psalm 36:5-10 — Pentecostal (pastoral)

In Psalm 36:5-10, the Spirit comforts, heals, and guides with real help for real people.

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Psalm 71:1-6 — Universal (edgy)

If Psalm 71:1-6 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.

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Psalm 16 — Missional (classic)

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