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How Great Is Our God Series
Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Mar 19, 2024 (message contributor)
Summary: How Great is Our God
Psalm 111 How Great is Our God - In
His Worship - The Call for Praise - 1 Praise ye the Lord. ie. Hallelujah
The Commitment in Praise - I will praise the Lord with my whole heart
The Company to Praise - in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation
His Works -
How Great -
2 The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
Sovereign - (Great), Sought (out), Supreme (of all) and Satisfying - (Pleasure).
How Glorious -
3 His work is honourable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
In Character - (honourable), In Course - (glorious), and In Conclusion.
How Gracious -
4 He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: the Lord is gracious and full of compassion.
Majestic - (wonderful works), Memorable - (remembered), Merciful - (full of compassion)
His Word - Is
A Sufficient Word - 5 He hath given meat unto them that fear him:
A Settled Word - he will ever be mindful of his covenant.
A Shared Word - 6 He hath shewed his people the power of his works
A Saving Word - that he may give them the heritage of the heathen.
A Sincere Word - 7 The works of his hands are verity and judgment;
A Sure Word - all his commandments are sure.
A Steadfast Word - 8 They stand fast for ever and ever,
A Sovereign's Word - and are done in truth and uprightness.
His Wisdom - In
His Provision - 9 He sent redemption unto his people:
Divine - He sent, Distinct - redemption, Direct - unto his people.
His Protection - he hath commanded his covenant for ever:
His Perfection - holy and reverend is his name.
His Production - 10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom:
His Perception - a good understanding have all they that do his commandments:
His Promotion - his praise endureth for ever.