ACCEPTED IN THE BELOVED

Psalm 65
(Eph. 1:6) (Lev. 16, Num. 29) Day of Atonement

I. Our Approach To God- vs. 1-4 (Heb. 10
A. In Praise- v. 1
B. In Performance- v. 1
C. In Prayer- v. 2

D. In Person- v. 2 (Heb. 11:6, Ruth 1
E. For Purging- v. 3 (Propitiation) "cover" "mercy seat"

(Rom. 3:25; I Jn. 3:2)
F. As predestined- v. 2
G. For permanence- v. 4
H. With provision- v. 4 (Ps. 103. Ps.17)

II. Our Answer From God- vs 5-8
A. May be strange- v. 5
B. May be sure- v. 5

1. In His Strength- v. 6
a. Set Moutain- v. 6-7
b. Stills sea- v. 6-7
c. Stays society- v. 7
d. Secures the day- v. 8

2. In His Signs- v. 8 (Rom. 1)  (Gen. 1-4)

III. God's Approach To Us- v. 9-13
A. As a Gardener- v. 9

1. Water of God- v. 9
a. by rain
b. by river

2. Wheat of God- v. 9 "corn" (manna)

3. Work of God- v. 10 "no mention of  man's" (gives life)
B. As a Reaper- vs. 11-12

1. Crown of Refreshing- v. 11 (Times of-Acts 3:19)

2. Cause for Rejoicing- v. 13
C. As a Shepherd- v. 13 (Ps. 23)

1. To Clothe

2. To Cover

 

 

 

EXHORTATION TO PRAISE

Psalm 66

I.  Extenstion Of The World To Praise- vs. 1-4
A. Universal- "all the earth"- v. 1
B. Unlimited- vs. 2-3

1. Name

2. Doings

3. Power
C. Uplifitng- v. 4

1. Shout- v. 1

2. Sing- vs. 2,4

II. Exposition Of Works For Power- vs. 5-15
A. Historically- vs. 5-7

1. Delivered from Egypt- vs. 5-6

2. Dealings- v. 7 "overall"
B. Nationally- vs. 9-12

1. For Rebellion- (Heb. 1:2,3;  I Pet. 1:3,5; Jude 1:1, Dan. 5:23)
a. tried by fire & flood- vs. 10-12a (I Pet. 1:7, Mal. 3:3)
b. told in praise & place, vs 8, 9, 12c

(1) saved- v. 9
(2) secured- v. 9
(3) supplied- v. 12c ("God leads us along")
2. For Repentance- vs. 13-15
a. Sacrifice-

(1) peace- v. 13 "burnt"

(2) best- v. 15

(3) unblemished- v. 15   (Rom. 12:1,2; I Cor. 6:20)

III. Exclamation Of The Witness Of Provision  vs. 16-20

A. Confirmation of Faith- v. 16 "fear God" (Prov. 1:7)

B. Confession of Faith- v. 17-18 "if"

C. Conviction of Faith- vs. 19-20 "But verily"  ( Jn. 12:39, 40;

Job. 11:13-14) (Justified)

1. Admitted

2. Applied

3. Approved

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