Psalm 150: Praise
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Praise Reveals our Hearts
Praise Reveals our Hearts
21 The crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold, and a man is tested by his praise.
The crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold, and a man is tested by his praise.
A crucible is what you put silver in to refine it, test it’s quality…to reveal what you really have.
In the same way, in order to test, refine, and reveal the quality of the gold you have, you heat it up, you put it in the furnace, and the impurities bubble to the surface, revealing the gold.
In the same way, in order to test, refine, and reveal the quality of the gold you have, you heat it up, you put it in the furnace, and the impurities bubble to the surface, revealing the gold.
Isn’t it interesting then that the way you test a man, the way that the quality of a man’s heart is revealed is by his praise.
Isn’t it interesting then that the way you test a man, the way that the quality of a man’s heart is revealed is by his praise.
1. What a man praises, reveals something of his heart.
1. What a man praises, reveals something of his heart.
2. How a man praises, reveals something of his heart.
3. And how a man receives praise from others reveals something about his heart.
Praise the Lord! Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heavens! Praise him for his mighty deeds; praise him according to his excellent greatness! Praise him with trumpet sound; praise him with lute and harp! Praise him with tambourine and dance; praise him with strings and pipe! Praise him with sounding cymbals; praise him with loud clashing cymbals! Let everything that has breath praise the Lord! Praise the Lord!