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(Psalm 100)

T HE FATHER IS GOD. (Psalm 100). [By Ron Halbrook]. THE FATHER IS GOD. Introduction: 1. Ps. 100 Praise Jehovah God: Creator & Sustainer of all things!. 1 Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands.

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(Psalm 100)

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  1. THE FATHER IS GOD (Psalm 100) [By Ron Halbrook]

  2. THE FATHER IS GOD Introduction: 1. Ps. 100 Praise Jehovah God: Creator & Sustainer of all things!

  3. 1 Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands. 2 Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing. 3 Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture. 4 Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name. 5 For the LORD is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations. 1. Ps. 100 Praise Jehovah God: Creator & Sustainer of all things!

  4. THE FATHER IS GOD Introduction: 2. The One True God Revealed Himself: • The Father • Jesus Christ, the Son • The Holy Spirit

  5. THE FATHER IS GOD Introduction: 3. We can know God’s character & purpose: • God revealed Himself in nature & Scripture • God revealed Himself as one true God • The one true God is three persons • God rules so we can seek & find Him • The Father prepared salvation in Christ

  6. THE FATHER IS GOD I. God Revealed Himself in Nature & Scripture A. Ps. 19:1-6The Heavens Declare His Glory

  7. A. Ps. 19:1-6The Heavens Declare His Glory 1 The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. 2 Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge. 3 There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard.

  8. A. Ps. 19:1-6The Heavens Declare His Glory 4 Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun, 5 Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race. 6 His going forth is from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it: and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.

  9. THE FATHER IS GOD • Fire-rainbow (circumhorizontal arc): light refracts off hexagonal ice crystals in cirrus clouds like a prism

  10. THE FATHER IS GOD I. God Revealed Himself in Nature & Scripture A. Ps. 19:1-6The Heavens Declare God’s Glory • God’s Glory: Wisdom, Power, & Love

  11. THE FATHER IS GOD I. God Revealed Himself in Nature & Scripture B. Ps. 19:7-11Scripture Declares God’s Glory

  12. B. Ps. 19:7-11Scripture Declares God’s Glory 7 The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple. 8 The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes. 9 The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.

  13. B. Ps. 19:7-11Scripture Declares God’s Glory 10 More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. 11 Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.

  14. THE FATHER IS GOD I. God Revealed Himself in Nature & Scripture B. Ps. 19:7-11Scripture Declares God’s Glory • God’s Glory: Wisdom, Power, & Love

  15. THE FATHER IS GOD II. God Revealed Himself As One True God A. Ex. 3:14; 6:2-3 God Is Jehovah

  16. A. Ex. 3:14; 6:2-3 God Is Jehovah 14 And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you. 2 And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am the LORD: 3 And I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.

  17. THE FATHER IS GOD II. God Revealed Himself As One True God A. Ex. 3:14; 6:2-3 God Is Jehovah • Jehovah (yahweh) from “I am” (hayah, “to be”) & “I am that I am”: "I will be what I will be,“ a Semitic idiom meaning, "I will be all that is necessary as the occasion will arise” (“God” in International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, PowerBible CD) Eternal existence— Infinite power, resources, & wisdom!

  18. THE FATHER IS GOD II. God Revealed Himself As One True God B. Isa. 43:9-10 All Other Gods Are False

  19. B. Isa. 43:9-10 All Other Gods Are False 9 Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the people be assembled: who among them can declare this, and shew us former things? let them bring forth their witnesses, that they may be justified: or let them hear, and say, It is truth. 10 Ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me. FALSE GODS Gentiles Not Witnesses: No Revelation No Miracles JEHOVAH Israel Witnesses: Revelation Miracles JEHOVAH: Father Son Holy Spirit

  20. THE FATHER IS GOD III. The One True God Is Three Persons A. God Has All the Qualities of Personhood • He is not part of the creation • He is not a philosophical concept • He is not an impersonal power, force, fate

  21. THE FATHER IS GOD III. The One True God Is Three Persons B. One God, Deity, or Divine Nature Shared by the Father, the Son, & the Holy Spirit • Gen. 1:26 “Let us make man in our image” • Matt. 28:19 “baptizing them in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost” • Eph. 4:4-6 One Spirit, One Lord, One God and Father

  22. THE FATHER IS GOD III. The One True God Is Three Persons B. One God, Deity, or Divine Nature Shared by the Father, the Son, & the Holy Spirit • As plural persons share one human nature

  23. THE FATHER IS GOD III. The One True God Is Three Persons B. One God, Deity, or Divine Nature Shared by the Father, the Son, & the Holy Spirit • Eph. 4:4-6 Each person of the Godhead is a separate & distinct person

  24. Eph. 4:4-6 Each person of the Godhead is a separate & distinct person 4 There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling; 5 One Lord, one faith, one baptism, 6 One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all. 7 U N I T S 3 U N I T S

  25. IS NOT Father Son GOD GODHOOD DEITY IS NOT IS NOT Holy Spirit

  26. THE FATHER IS GOD IV. God Rules So We Can Seek & Find Him A. Acts 17:22-31 Paul Introduced One True God to Idolaters in Athens • Vv. 22-23 They worshiped many gods, but did not know the one true God

  27. Vv. 22-23 They worshiped many gods, but did not know the one true God 22 Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. 23 For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.

  28. THE FATHER IS GOD IV. God Rules So We Can Seek & Find Him A. Acts 17:22-31 Paul Introduced One True God to Idolaters in Athens • Vs. 24 The true God made the universe 24 God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;

  29. THE FATHER IS GOD IV. God Rules So We Can Seek & Find Him A. Acts 17:22-31 Paul Introduced One True God to Idolaters in Athens • Vs. 25 The true God sustains us 25 Neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed any thing, seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;

  30. THE FATHER IS GOD IV. God Rules So We Can Seek & Find Him A. Acts 17:22-31 Paul Introduced One True God to Idolaters in Athens • Vs. 26 The true God made, rules all nations 26 And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;

  31. THE FATHER IS GOD IV. God Rules So We Can Seek & Find Him A. Acts 17:22-31 Paul Introduced One True God to Idolaters in Athens • Vv. 27-28 God wants us to seek Him 27 That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us: 28 For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.

  32. THE FATHER IS GOD IV. God Rules So We Can Seek & Find Him A. Acts 17:22-31 Paul Introduced One True God to Idolaters in Athens • Vs. 29 The one true God is not an idol 29 Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.

  33. THE FATHER IS GOD IV. God Rules So We Can Seek & Find Him A. Acts 17:22-31 Paul Introduced One True God to Idolaters in Athens • Vv. 30-31 The one true God saves us from false gods & religions by Christ

  34. Vv. 30-31 The one true God saves us from false gods & religions by Christ 30 And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent: 31 Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.

  35. THE FATHER IS GOD V. The Father Prepared Salvation in Christ A. Eph. 1:3-7 Praise God for This Salvation

  36. A. Eph. 1:3-7 Praise God for This Salvation 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ: 4 According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love: 5 Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will, 6 To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved. 7 In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;

  37. THE FATHER IS GOD V. The Father Prepared Salvation in Christ B. Rom. 11:33-36 Only the one true God is able to prepare this glorious plan!

  38. B. Rom. 11:33-36 Only the one true God is able to prepare this glorious plan! 33 O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out! 34 For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor? 35 Or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again? 36 For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things: to whom be glory for ever. Amen.

  39. THE FATHER IS GOD Invitation: 1. Ps. 100 Praise Jehovah God: Creator & Sustainer of all things!

  40. 1 Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands. 2 Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing. 3 Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture. 4 Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name. 5 For the LORD is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations. 1. Ps. 100 Praise Jehovah God: Creator & Sustainer of all things!

  41. THE FATHER IS GOD Invitation: 2. The One True God Revealed Himself: • The Father • Jesus Christ, the Son • The Holy Spirit

  42. THE FATHER IS GOD Invitation: 3. We can know God’s character & purpose: • God revealed Himself in nature & Scripture • God revealed Himself as one true God • The one true God is three persons • God rules so we can seek & find Him • The Father prepared salvation in Christ

  43. THE FATHER IS GOD Invitation: 4. Turn from Satan & sin to the one true God: • Gal. 3:26-27 Become a child of God 26 For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. 27 For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.

  44. THE FATHER IS GOD Invitation: 4. Turn from Satan & sin to the one true God: • 1 Jn. 1:9 Be restored from backsliding 9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

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