{"id":420,"date":"2015-03-10T02:42:03","date_gmt":"2015-03-10T02:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/?p=420"},"modified":"2015-03-10T02:42:03","modified_gmt":"2015-03-10T02:42:03","slug":"psalm-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/psalm-27\/","title":{"rendered":"PSALM 27"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"seriesmeta\">This entry is part 25 of 65 in the series <a href=\"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/series\/psalms\/\" class=\"series-7\" title=\"Psalms\">Psalms<\/a><\/div><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><strong> PSALM CHAPTER 27<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>MAINTAINING HAPPINESS:\u00a0<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Why Be Afraid ??<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">1. UNDERSTANDING THE RANGE OF FEARS COMMON TO MAN\u2014MENTIONED IN THIS PSALM.<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><b> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 HAVE YOU SEEN ALL THE ONES YOU REALLY HAVE ?<br \/>\nJOB 3:25. PSALM 34:4, 2 TIMOTHY 1:7.<br \/>\nA. FEAR OF PHYSICAL ENEMIES. V.2.<br \/>\nCRIMINAL ATTACKS. 2 COR. 7:5-7.<br \/>\nSOMETHING THAT COULD EAT UP MY FLESH.<br \/>\nFEAR OF GETTING SICK.<br \/>\nFEAR OF GETTING OLD. PS. 71:18.<br \/>\nA THORN IN THE FLESH. 2 COR. 12:7<br \/>\nA GENETIC WEAKNESS TOWARD A DISEASE OR<br \/>\nCONDITION. MATT. 9:35, NONE IS IMMUNE.<br \/>\nB. WHAT WAR OR ATTACK COULD BRING. V. 3.<br \/>\nSIEGE, OR LOSS OF ABILITY TO GET WHAT YOU WANT.<br \/>\n2 KINGS 6:28-30, 2 KINGS 6:25. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 AMERICA ?\u2014ISAIAH 66:4.<br \/>\nI COR. 16:1-3\u2014Christians Suffer results of famines, etc.<br \/>\n*(Does MATTHEW 24:7 apply to Christians, as well ?)<br \/>\nOUR SECURITY: PHIL. 4:19\u2014ONLY IN GOD.<br \/>\nC. FEAR OF LOSING THE RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD.<br \/>\nHEB. 11:7, PHIL. 2:12, PS. 2:11.<br \/>\nD. FEAR OF LOSING EARTHLY RELATIONSHIPS.<br \/>\nMOTIVATES THE WEAK. MATT. 10:37,<br \/>\nMOTIVATES THE STRONGER. MATT. 19:29.<br \/>\nE. FEAR OF BEING FALSELY ACCUSED.<br \/>\nMATT. 5:11, I PET. 3:16.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2. COMFIDENCE FROM A GODLY COMMITMENT.<\/span><\/span> V.8-14.<br \/>\nA. IT REQUIRES SPECIFIC ACTS ON OUR PART.<br \/>\n\u2014THOUGHTS OF CONFIDENCE COME AFTER<br \/>\nCOMMITMENT\u2014PROV. 16:3<br \/>\n\u2014COMMITTING WHATEVER WE DO TO GOD BRINGS<br \/>\nBOTH CONFIDENCE (FAITH) AND GOD&#8217;S BLESSING.<br \/>\nPS. 37:5.<br \/>\nB. IT INVOLVES GOD REPLYING COMMITMENT TO US.<br \/>\n\u2014GOD&#8217;S WORD IS HIS COMMITMENT. IS. 55:11.<br \/>\nEX. 6:6, 7:5, NUMBERS 11:23, JER. 23:29, GEN. 1:3.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">3. THE ESSENTIALS OF FELLOWSHIP WITH GOD.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\nA. TEACHING FROM GOD. V. 11. TWO INGREDIENTS NEEDED.<br \/>\n\u2014TEACHING (GOD&#8217;S PART). JOHN 14:26, DEUT. 4:14,<br \/>\nI SAM. 12:23, PS. 34:11.<br \/>\n\u2014LEARNING (OUR PART). DEUT. 31:12<br \/>\nHARD SCHOOL. (MOST COMMON). GEN. 30:27<br \/>\nEASY SCHOOL. MATT. 11:29, MARK 13:28<br \/>\nWILLINGNESS &amp; DESIRE. JUDGES 13:8, LUKE 11:1<br \/>\nCOMMITMENT TO LEARN. MATT. 11:29&#8230; THE YOKE.<br \/>\nB. PROTECTION FROM THE ENEMY. V.12. LUKE 10:19<br \/>\nC. FAITH IN GOD. V.13. HEB. 11:6<br \/>\nD. SHARING WITH OTHERS. V.14. HEB. 13:16, JAMES 4:17.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">4. NO FEAR BECAUSE OF KNOWLEDGE OF THE FUTURE.<\/span> V.13.<\/span><br \/>\nA. POWER IN PRAYER NOW. MATT. 18:19.<br \/>\nB. AUTHORITY NOW. MATT. 18:18, PHIL. 4:19.<br \/>\nC. ETERNAL LIFE BEGINS NOW. I JOHN 2:25.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">5. NO FEAR BECAUSE WE KNOW WHO TO SERVE.<\/span> V. 14.<\/span><br \/>\nA. A GOOD SERVANT KEEPS HIS MASTER WAYS. PS. 37:34.<br \/>\nA. GOD\u2019S SERVANT RECEIVE THEIR STRENGTH FROM THEIR<br \/>\nMASTER. PS. 59:9.<\/p>\n<p><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"seriesmeta\">This entry is part 25 of 65 in the series <a href=\"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/series\/psalms\/\" class=\"series-7\" title=\"Psalms\">Psalms<\/a><\/div><p>PSALM CHAPTER 27 MAINTAINING HAPPINESS:\u00a0 Why Be Afraid ?? 1. UNDERSTANDING THE RANGE OF FEARS COMMON TO MAN\u2014MENTIONED IN THIS PSALM. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 HAVE YOU SEEN ALL THE ONES YOU REALLY HAVE ? JOB 3:25. PSALM 34:4, 2 TIMOTHY 1:7. A. FEAR OF PHYSICAL ENEMIES. V.2. CRIMINAL ATTACKS. 2 COR. 7:5-7. SOMETHING THAT COULD EAT UP MY FLESH. 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