When God chose to send his Son to save us, he did not choose as we would choose, it’s therefore important we understand what the Bible tells us about how God chose to save us. Psalm 98 O sing unto the LORD a new song; For he hath done marvellous things: His right hand, and his holy arm, Hath gotten him the…
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Sermons on Psalms
Psalm 95:1-11 Oh come, let us sing to the Lord; let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation! Let us come into his presence with thanksgiving; let us make a joyful noise to him with songs of praise! For the Lord is a great God, and a great King above all gods. In his hand are the depths of the…
The righteous try to live God’s way and the wicked reject God and live their own way. And yet… the wicked often seem to have it better than the righteous. Psalm 37 provides a plan of action for experiencing the peace that passeth all understanding. Psalm 37 ESV He Will Not Forsake His Saints [a]…
What do we do when we lose something precious? In the parables of the lost sheep and the lost coin, the shepherd and woman put everything on hold until they find what is lost. Such is the beautiful picture of God’s seeking love for lost sinners. Luke 15:1-10 ESV The Parable of the Lost Sheep…
God in His omniscient sovereignty, is the author of every good and perfect gift. Although sin blinds the heart towards God’s glory, the light of God’s true Word delivers the good news of salvation to those who are in Christ Jesus. Psalm 145 ESV Great Is the Lord [a] A Song of Praise. Of David.…
How do we make the most of life when it’s so fleeting? The Preacher in Ecclesiastes invites us to consider death and judgement which in turn will cause us to contemplate our ultimate need, driving us to God and His eternal truth. Psalm 73 ESV Book Three God Is My Strength and Portion Forever A…
Everyone experiences sadness or disappointment. Our calendar text this month reminds us to trust in the Lord, forever! Feeling forgotten and sad, David cried to God and learnt the valuable lesson of trusting in a God who knows what is best for us! Psalm 13 ESV How Long, O Lord? To the choirmaster. A Psalm…
In the midst of the difficulties of life, in everything we face we can see God’s Goodness revealed and expressed and this should fill our hearts with praise. Psalm 145 ESV Great Is the Lord [a] A Song of Praise. Of David. 145 I will extol you, my God and King, and bless your name…
True worship comes from the impulse to humble ourselves under the hand of God. Firstly, David cries for mercy, as he sees himself as unworthy in need of mercy and grace. Secondly, he cries out for a refuge, as he feels vulnerable before his enemies, realising he is not self-sufficient. Then finally, he calls his…
We are going through difficult and troubling times for many, maybe you’re all too aware of that. In this Psalm, we see that David doesn’t deny the reality of troubles but in them, he trusts in the Lord as his shield, sustainer and salvation. Can we say the same? Psalm 3 English Standard Version Save…