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is a liturgical entrance psalm.
Call to boring
Just as easy flopping
The problem is not the motions.
We need the Biblical motions of worship… We need to know God’s Word and practice it.
Not just the motions… v2 heart and mind; v6 hands; v7 proclaiming; v11 feet.
Here we find worship for the whole person.
Worship affects our whole life.
Worship is our life: (1) It is a life of righteousness; (2) It is a life of separation; (3) It is life in Christ.
The problem is not the motions.
We need the Biblical motions of worship, acceptable worship with reverence and awe, where the order of the day is decent and orderly.
We need to know God’s Word and practice it.
Not just the motions of worship, we also need the emotion of worship.
Our head and heart must be in it.
Worship takes the whole person.
It’s what we find in this liturgical Psalm: v2 heart and mind; v6 hands; v7 proclaiming (mouth); v11 feet.
Here we find worship for the whole person.
Worship affects our whole life.
Worship is our life: (1) It is a life of righteousness; (2) It is a life of separation; (3) It is life in Christ.
acceptable worship with reverence and awe, where the order of the day is decent and orderly.
We need to know God’s Word and practice it.
Not just the motions of worship, we also need the emotion of worship.
Our head and heart must be in it.
Worship takes the whole person.
It’s what we find in this liturgical Psalm: v2 heart and mind; v6 hands; v7 proclaiming (mouth); v11 feet.
Here we find worship for the whole person.
Worship affects our whole life.
Worship is our life: (1) It is a life of righteousness; (2) It is a life of separation; (3) It is life in Christ.
Worship is our life: (1) It is a life of righteousness .
Forensic Term (Divine Judge)
“Who will bring a charge”
Ruling: because we stand condemned and cannot enter
In David’s day, this truth played out in their liturgy… “Who shall ascend the mountain of the Lord?”
Fencing “Are you worthy to enter the house of the Lord?”
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He has “walked” in integrity without wavering.
Perfection?
David was not seeking justification based on his own perfection and merit.
Peter says, “He who says he has no sin…”
Sinners walk
So David’s integrity here has to be at least repentance.
Repentance is the continual turning… tempts.
Its also the walk of faith .
David looked to God to justify.
He found salvation not in himself or his abilities.
He found salvation in the Lord.
Its also the walk of faith .
David looked to God to justify.
He found salvation not in himself or his abilities.
He found salvation in the Lord.
Its safe to say that David’s life wavered, but he is called “a man after God’s own heart.”
How so, how was this sinner a man after God’s own heart?
Its this walk of faith and repentance.
Here we find the life of righteousness worship requires.
What God requires in worship he gives us in worship.
Worship is found in a God who gives, “For God so loved the World that he gave.”
Worship is found wherever God forgives sinners.
The principle behind this worship is gratitude.
Worship therefore is not about our feelings but our thanksgiving.
Worship turns us away from ourselves to God.
This turning away affects not only our justification, we look to God to vindicate.
We also look to God to sanctify.
This worship, love for God will turn us away from sin by causing us to hate it because we love God more.
We will then seek with our whole life to turn from sin and to turn to God’s law more and more.
Its safe to say that David’s life wavered, but he is called “a man after God’s own heart.”
How so… ?
Its this walk of faith and repentance.
Here we find the life of righteousness worship requires.
Requires in Worship he gives in worship
Worship is found in a God who gives, “For God so loved the World that he gave.”
Worship is found wherever God forgives sinners.
Gratitude Principle (feelings)
Worship turns us away from ourselves to God.
This turning away affects not only our justification, we look to God to vindicate.
We also look to God to sanctify.
This worship, love for God will… hate… love…
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“Prove” is refiner speak.
David asks the Lord to tests his “metal.”
Was he pure enough to worship the Lord .
The question is this, “is my faith true?”
Here we see a heart after the Lord .
Here we find the heart of worship.
Covenantal Word
God loves not because we deserve it, no he first loved… This the love of God’s faithfulness .
David followed after God.
After God is worship.
We love the Lord, because… We stand righteous before… If we are faithful… Worship follows after God.
We are sinners following after God.
This means that we find our peace after grace.
Worship is grace then peace.
So we put everything after God.
Worship affects our whole life.
Worship is our life: (1) It is a life of righteousness; (2) It is a life of separation .
“Men of falsehood” emphasizes vanity.
These are “hypocrites” who conceal their real thoughts and motives .
This is a reference to those who played religion for filthy lucre.
David avoided this Den of Robbers .
“Sitting” Worship
David not only denied fellowship with this evil congregation—he hated it.
Worship separates us from this evil world .
OT Worship: The washing of hands was liturgical.
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