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Yeshua’s Heart in Psalm 69

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  This morning, we were reading Psalm 69 . And the Holy Spirit quietly told me, “ This is what Yeshua was praying in Gethsemane. ” I could see Him there. Tears, sweat, even blood. Pouring out His heart to His Father. “Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul”, Psalm 69:1 . The Hebrew word soul is nephesh ,(life, breath, the whole being). David wrote about feeling overwhelmed. Yeshua felt it too. Only His weight was bigger. He carried the sins of the whole world pressing down on Him. And still, He prayed. Trusting The Father. “ I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing” , Psalm 69:2 . The Hebrew word yaven , means thick mud , the kind you can’t get footing in. Like quicksand. David had trouble. Yeshua faced the full weight of obedience. He could have stood on His own. But He chose to obey The Father. “ I am weary of my crying; my throat is dried” , Psalm 69:3 . The Hebrew for weary is yaga , exhausted to the point of collapse . Luke tells us His sweat...