Lesson 1 | Read Well
Assignment
Let’s put what you’ve learned in this lesson into practice!
1. Read Psalm 24 once through.
Identify 2–3 details that capture your interest or raise your curiosity.
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2. Pray I.O.U.S.
- Incline my heart to your testimonies, and not to selfish gain
- Open my eyes that I may behold wondrous things out of your law
- Unite my heart to fear your name
- Satisfy us in the morning with your steadfast love, that we may rejoice and be glad all our days
3. Read Psalm 24 multiple times.
Read aloud.
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What 1–3 details or points of emphasis came to mind through reading aloud?
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Listen to an audio version.
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What words or phrases did the reader inflect differently than you?
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Re-read at a slower pace.
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Identify 2–3 words or phrases that are especially significant in this psalm.
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4. Identify one interpretation and one application
Interpretation: What is one truth about God, man, or God’s plan that you understand from this psalm?
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Application: What is one takeaway from this passage?
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Is the Holy Spirit prompting a new step of obedience—a sin to put away, a truth to believe, a warning to heed?
When you are finished, continue to the next step and submit the lesson. After you do so, the instructor's work will be available for you to review while you wait for your coach to give you feedback (typically within 3-5 days).