Psalms 22

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¹My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?

1 sermon on Psalms 22:1

“They wounded my hands and my feet, they parted my garments, and cast lots”.
Second Coming of ChristLee Vayle, December 10, 1969

²O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.

³But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel.

⁴Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them.

⁵They cried unto thee, and were delivered: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded.

⁶But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

1 sermon on Psalms 22:6

“He just gets better or worse.”
Leadership #15Lee Vayle, September 11, 1994

⁷All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying ,

3 sermons on Psalms 22:7

“And Psalms 22:7 to 8, mocked by His enemies, the church.”
Events Made Clear By ProphecyWilliam Branham, August 1, 1965
“Psalms 22:7 and 8, made Him a…mocked by His enemies, His…supposed to be His friends; His enemies, the church.
Modern Events Are Made Clear By ProphecyWilliam Branham, December 6, 1965
“Psalms 22:7 to 8, mocked by His enemies, the church.”
Events Made Clear by Prophecy # 12Lee Vayle, August 31, 1985

⁸He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.

⁹But thou art he that took me out of the womb: thou didst make me hope when I was upon my mother’s breasts.

¹⁰I was cast upon thee from the womb: thou art my God from my mother’s belly.

1 sermon on Psalms 22:10

“In other words, this One would bring forth His Own upon earth and they would be His generation, they would be His Seed when He brought them out of the ground.”
Serpent SeedLee Vayle, December 29, 1974

¹¹Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.

¹²Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.

¹³They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.

¹⁴I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.

¹⁵My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

¹⁶For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.

5 sermons on Psalms 22:16

“And Israel did not realize, (as Bro. Branham said) that when they were in the temple, or singing the very Psalms, "they wounded my hands and my feet,"[Ps 22:16b] here was the literal fulfillment of that very Psalm and they saw the Mercy Seat brought into full view.”
Misunderstanding What God is DoingLee Vayle, March 14, 1971
“And as Ps 22:16, “They wounded my hands and my feet.””
CrucifixionLee Vayle, April 13, 1990
“Psalm 22:16-22.”
Facts of Our Faith #6Lee Vayle, March 2, 1991
“How could David, with his mouth full of the Psalms, “They wounded my hands and my feet,” [Ps 22:16] saw the glory of God, four hundred ninety-nine wives, be driven by lust looking at a woman, and instead of going to his own wife, he takes her.”
Spoken Word Is Original Seed BK1 #11Lee Vayle, February 28, 1993
“All my bones stare at me, (see?) they gave me vinegar and gall."”
Elijah Shall Come FirstLee Vayle, 1970

¹⁷I may tell all my bones: they look and stare upon me.

¹⁸They part my garments among them, and cast lots upon my vesture.

2 sermons on Psalms 22:18

“And also in Psalms 22:18, they — they — they parted His garments among them.
Modern Events Are Made Clear By ProphecyWilliam Branham, December 6, 1965
“Still going to read your Bible?”
Second Coming of ChristLee Vayle, December 10, 1969

¹⁹But be not thou far from me, O LORD : O my strength, haste thee to help me.

²⁰Deliver my soul from the sword; my darling from the power of the dog.

²¹Save me from the lion’s mouth: for thou hast heard me from the horns of the unicorns.

²²I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.

3 sermons on Psalms 22:22

“Psalm 22:22.”
Presence #1Lee Vayle, May 6, 1981
“I’ll put my trust in Him …(and) Behold, I and the children which God hath given me”, is found in the New Testament and Isa 8:17, and then in Ps 22:22.”
Covenants #6Lee Vayle, October 7, 1989
“Now over here we have Is 41:4 and Ps 22:22, and we have Is 8:18, and we have Heb 2:9-13, and we have Is 53:10 and let me see, Ps 22:30.”
Satan's Eden #11Lee Vayle, March 11, 1990

²³Ye that fear the LORD , praise him; all ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; and fear him, all ye the seed of Israel.

²⁴For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.

²⁵My praise shall be of thee in the great congregation: I will pay my vows before them that fear him.

²⁶The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.

²⁷All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD : and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.

²⁸For the kingdom is the LORD’s : and he is the governor among the nations.

1 sermon on Psalms 22:28

“To say that God is sovereign is to declare that He is ‘The Governor among the nations’ (Ps 22:28), setting up kingdoms, overthrowing empires, and determining the course of dynasties as pleaseth Him best.
Godhead #13Lee Vayle, August 5, 2000

²⁹All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul.

³⁰A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation.

5 sermons on Psalms 22:30

“Let’s go to Ps 22:30 ( I hope we’ve got time to finish this tonight):”
Spirit and LifeLee Vayle, June 10, 1987
“Let’s go to Ps 22:30.”
Future Home #7Lee Vayle, May 18, 1988
“But I’m glad I knew that he looked at this verse: Ps 22:30.”
Future Home #14Lee Vayle, June 15, 1988
“Now over here we have Is 41:4 and Ps 22:22, and we have Is 8:18, and we have Heb 2:9-13, and we have Is 53:10 and let me see, Ps 22:30.”
Satan's Eden #11Lee Vayle, March 11, 1990
“Ps 22:30.”
Spoken Word is Original Seed BK2 #9Lee Vayle, June 27, 1993

³¹They shall come, and shall declare his righteousness unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done this .

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