Man's Burden and Help
Psalm 55:22
Cast your burden on the LORD, and he shall sustain you: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.


I. THE BURDEN.

1. Temporal burdens.

(1)  Affliction.

(2)  Disastrous providences.

(3)  Poverty.

(4)  Domestic troubles.

2. Spiritual burdens.

II. THE DIRECTION. "Cast thy burden," etc.

1. In confident faith.

2. By constant prayer.

3. By cultivating a devotional frame of mind.

III. THE PROMISE. "He will sustain thee." —

1. By imparting increased strength.

2. By the removal of our burdens.

(T. Smith.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.

WEB: Cast your burden on Yahweh, and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved.




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