God
God’s Shows His Enduring Love
Text: Psalm 136 (NIV)
| God Is The Source of Our Gratitude A God who is Good A God who is Supreme A God of Wonders |
1 Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good.
His love endures forever.
2 Give thanks to the God of gods.
His love endures forever.
3 Give thanks to the Lord of lords:
His love endures forever.
4 to him who alone does great wonders,
His love endures forever.
5 who by his understanding made the heavens,
| God Is The Source Of Creation The Earth Below The Heavens Above |
His love endures forever.
6 who spread out the earth upon the waters,
His love endures forever.
7 who made the great lights—
His love endures forever.
8 the sun to govern the day,
His love endures forever.
9 the moon and stars to govern the night;
His love endures forever.
10 to him who struck down the firstborn of Egypt
| God Is The Source Of Deliverance Deliverance By His Hand Protection By His Hand |
His love endures forever.
11 and brought Israel out from among them
His love endures forever.
12 with a mighty hand and outstretched arm;
His love endures forever.
13 to him who divided the Red Sea asunder
His love endures forever.
14 and brought Israel through the midst of it,
His love endures forever.
15 but swept Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea;
His love endures forever.
16 to him who led his people through the desert,
| God is the Source of our Victory Defeating Enemies Delivering an Inheritance |
His love endures forever.
17 who struck down great kings,
His love endures forever.
18 and killed mighty kings—
His love endures forever.
19 Sihon king of the Amorites
His love endures forever.
20 and Og king of Bashan—
His love endures forever.
21 and gave their land as an inheritance,
His love endures forever.
22 an inheritance to his servant Israel;
His love endures forever.
23 to the One who remembered us in our low estate
| God Is The Source of our Care Lifting from Oppression Providing for Needs (our Source) |
His love endures forever.
24 and freed us from our enemies,
His love endures forever.
25 and who gives food to every creature.
His love endures forever.
26 Give thanks to the God of heaven.
His love endures forever.
Conclusion: Look around. The love of God is written in the stars and in the sand. His love is seen in the deliverance we receive, which He alone gives. His love is felt in the life of victory, living in the inheritance He provides. His care is expressed daily as He elevates us and provides for us daily. Every time we say a blessing over our meals we proclaim the love of God.