Israelites thought they were dreaming verse 1
we were like them that dream
Israelites realized LORD did a great thing verse 2- 4
THEN was our mouth filled with laughter – and our tongue with singing
THEN said they among the heathen
The LORD hath great things for them
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Obedience means trusting in the LORD verse 1
They that trust in the LORD shall be as Mount Zion
which cannot be moved – but abides for ever
Obedience provides presence of the LORD verse 2
As the mountains are round about Jerusalem
so the LORD is round about HIS people
from henceforth even for ever
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Invitation to worship verse 1
I was glad when they said unto me
Let us go into the house of the LORD
Place to worship verse 2- 3
Our feet shall stand within thy gates- O Jerusalem
Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together
People who worship verse 4- 5
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Source of help described as Creator verse 1- 2
I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills
from whence comes my help
my help comes from the LORD
which made heaven and earth
Source of help never sleeps verse 3- 4
HE will not suffer your foot to be moved
HE that keeps you will not slumber
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Psalmist receives answered prayer verse 1
In my distress I cried to the LORD
and HE heard me
Psalmist needed deliverance verse 2- 4
Deliver my soul – O LORD
from lying lips and from a deceitful tongue
what shall be given to you?
or what shall be done to you – you false tongue?
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Prayer is the main ingredient of communication verse 169- 170
Let my cry come near before YOU – O LORD
give me understanding according to YOUR word
let my supplication come before YOU
deliver me according to YOUR word
Mouth is the main ingredient of praise verse 171
My lips shall utter praise
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People don’t scare the Psalmist verse 161
Princes have persecuted me without a cause
BUT my heart stands in awe of YOUR word
Psalmist treasures and loves the Word of God verse 162- 163
I rejoice at YOUR word
as one that finds great spoil
I hate and abhor lying
BUT YOUR law do I love
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Psalmist believes the LORD can rescue him verse 153- 154
Consider mine affliction – and DELIVER ME
for I do not forget YOUR law
PLEAD MY CAUSE and deliver me
quicken me according to YOUR word
Psalmist believes wicked are far from rescue verse 155
Salvation is FAR from the wicked
for they seek not YOUR statutes
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