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Psalms for Today: Psalm 96

Psalms for Today: Psalm 96 “Something Worth Singing About” or “How God's People Keep Their Head Straight” . Sing to the LORD, praise his name; proclaim his salvation day after day. 2. THEME. The more we know about God’s nature and every day activities around us ,

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Psalms for Today: Psalm 96

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  1. Psalms for Today: Psalm 96 “Something Worth Singing About” or “How God's People Keep Their Head Straight” Sing to the LORD, praise his name; proclaim his salvation day after day. 2

  2. THEME The more we know about God’s nature and every day activities around us, the greater our joy, confidence and sense of usefulness.

  3. Introduction God is very busy! What is it like to be with God for a day? The Difference Between Praise and Thanksgiving

  4. 1. GOD SEEKS TO BE IN OUR HEARTS & MINDS

  5. A. The Action Commanded Sing to the LORD a new song; 1a Sing to the LORD, all the earth. 1b Sing to the LORD, praise his name; 2a Proclaim his salvation day after day. 2b

  6. B. The Arena Designated Declare His glory among the nations, 3a His marvelous deeds among all peoples. 3b

  7. C. The Aim Made Clear 1. We Are To Revere Him For great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; 4a He is to be feared above all gods. 4b 2. We Are To Reveal Him For all the gods of the nations are idols [lit. “useless”], 5a But the LORD made the heavens. 5b Splendor and majesty are before him; 6a Strength and glory are in his sanctuary. 6b

  8. 2. GOD SEEKS TO MEET US IN HIS CREATION

  9. A. The Action Commanded Ascribe to the LORD, O families of nations, 7a Ascribe to the LORD glory and strength. 7b Ascribe to the LORD the glory due to his name; 8a Side Note: Action Examples Bring an offering and come into his courts. 8b Worship the LORD in the splendor of His holiness; 9a Tremble before him, all the earth. 9b

  10. B. The Arena Designated Say among the nations, “The LORD reigns.” 10a The world is firmly established, 10b It cannot be moved; 10c He will judge the peoples with equity. 10d

  11. C. The Aim Made Clear

  12. THEME The more we know about God’s nature and every day activities around us, the greater our joy, confidence and sense of usefulness.

  13. 3. GOD EXPLAINS THE URGENCY OF THE MISSION For He comes, 13a He comes to judge the earth. 13b He will judge the world in righteousness and 13c He will judge the peoples in his truth. 13d [Truth: with a faithful, accurate standard]

  14. Our Challenge… Make it your aim to be a “theologist”, a student of God. Get to know His daily activities, techniques and standards. Get to know how He thinks. You’ll be blessed if you do!

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