1. STAY IN THE SIDE UNDER GOD’S FAVOR Psalm 5:1-12

2. God’s actions in answer to prayer is in harmony with His character and revealed attitudes towards the godly and ungodly.

3. GOD Who Hates Sin Psalm 5:4-6

4. WICKED SPEECH: Characteristic of the wicked Psalm 5:9

5. WHAT YOU CAN REQUEST IN PRAYER:
Psa 5:10 God, show that they are guilty. Let their evil plans bring them down.

6. WHAT TO DO: Keep yourself from the same wicked ways
Trust the Lord to deal
with the wicked according
to His Holy, righteous nature.

7. GOD Who favors him who does what is right
Psalm 5:12

8. THE RIGHT THINGS TO DO Psalm 5: 7,8,11
Take refuge in God
Love the Name of the Lord
Be glad, sing for joy, rejoice in the Lord
Recognize God’s mercy
Revere God
Stay in the the straight way

9. WHAT YOU CAN ASK GOD TO DO FOR YOU. v11,12
Like a shield, your loving care keeps them safe.
Spread your cover over them and keep them safe

10. WHAT TO DO: Continue to do what is right Trust the Lord will
protect and defend you.

11. He stayed in the side under God’s favor.
CONCLUSION: The reason for David’s confidence that God will answer his prayer and save him from his enemies is that his enemies belong to the group of people whose wickedness brings only opposition from God. In contrast, he continued to love, revere, worship God, walk in His righteousness.
He stayed in the side under God’s favor.