THE HELP OF GOD
Psalms 12:5-6 The lord replies, “I have seen violence done to the helpless, and I have heard the groans of the poor. Now I will rise to rescue them, as they have longed for me to do.” The lord’s promises are pure, like silver refined in a furnace, purified seven times over. The poor, helpless, and destitute are at the end of receiving injustice. Our text today is God's response to the oppression of the poor. One of the commonest forms of oppression that abound is violence. Violence is an action which causes destruction, pain, wrongdoing or suffering. God is saying when these things are being done to the I see. Then God also says I have heard the groans of the poor. Groan is a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief. It is important to pray to God in times of distress. God saw how Hannah's rival Peninnah frustrated Hannah, yet seeing alone did not make God act until Hannah went to a place of prayer. 1 Samuel 1:6 And her rival also provoked her severely, to make her mise
