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I Am So Glad!

Psalm 100

I Am So Glad about the…

I. Access to His Presence – vs. 2

· 2 Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing.

Singing – not ABOUT Him, or FOR Him, but TO him.

Sing Unto the Lord – found 16 times.

Psalms 104:33 I will sing unto the LORD as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.

I Am So Glad about the…

II. Assurance of His Power – vs. 3

· 3 Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves;

it is he that hath made us…

· Justified

· The sons of God

· Worthy

· A new creature

I Am So Glad about the…

III. Association of His People – vs. 3

· 3 …we are his people

· 1 Peter 2:10 Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

I Am So Glad about the…

IV. Advantages of His Pasture

· 3 …and the sheep of his pasture.

The church is where the sheep are fed.

Jesus told Peter to FEED MY SHEEP.

· Jeremiah 3:15 And I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.

· 1 Peter 5:2 Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof,

I Am So Glad about the…

V. Availability of His Provision

· 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;

I Am So Glad about the…

VI. Appropriateness of His Precepts

· 5 … and his truth endureth to all generations.

It is all relevant to our generation.

· His truth applies to me.

· His truth benefits me.

· His truth instructs and teaches me.

· His truth edifies and encourages me.

· His truth comforts and corrects me.

· His truth protects and guards me.

Not just me, but my children, and grandchildren.

ALL GENERATIONS!!!

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