{"id":441,"date":"2015-03-10T03:00:39","date_gmt":"2015-03-10T03:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/?p=441"},"modified":"2015-03-10T03:00:39","modified_gmt":"2015-03-10T03:00:39","slug":"psalm-37","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/psalm-37\/","title":{"rendered":"PSALM 37"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"seriesmeta\">This entry is part 34 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;\"><i><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"> PSALM CHAPTER 37<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/i><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><i><span style=\"font-size: xx-large;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Colonna MT';\"> Everything is NOT as it appears on the surface !<\/span><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><b><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">1. EVIL DOERS HAVE A PRICE TO PAY.<\/span>\u00a0\u00a037:1-2 <\/span><br \/>\nA. THE CONSEQUENCES TO THEIR SINS NOW.<br \/>\n\u2014NATURAL CONSEQUENCES. ROM. 1:27, AS EXAMPLE<br \/>\n\u2014CONSEQUENCES FROM BREAKING LAWS OF MEN.<br \/>\nROMANS 13:4.<br \/>\nB. THE CONSEQUENCES TO THEIR SINS LATER.<br \/>\n\u2014SIN HAS A CUMULATIVE EFFECT.<br \/>\nHEB. 12:1, PS. 25:11,18.<br \/>\n\u2014JUDGING ONE\u2019S OWN SINS.<br \/>\n&gt;THE GUILT OF THE LOST ON EARTH.<br \/>\nJAMES 2:10, OF JUST ONE SIN: ROM. 6:23.<br \/>\n&gt;THE JUDGMENT OF SINS BY A BELIEVER.<br \/>\nI COR., 11:27-31.<br \/>\n\u2014THE JUDGMENT FROM GOD IS REAL.<br \/>\n&gt;FOR THE BELIEVER.<br \/>\nCHASTENING: JUDGMENT NOW. HEB. 12:6-7.<br \/>\nJUDGMENT SEAT OF CHRIST. 2 COR. 5:10,<br \/>\n1 COR. 3:13-15.<br \/>\n&gt;FOR THE NON-BELIEVER.<br \/>\nTHINKS HE ESCAPED BECAUSE JUDGMENT WAS<br \/>\nNOT IMMEDIATE. PS. 94:7-9. REV. 20:11.<br \/>\nIN THE LAST GENERATION: TRIBULATION.<br \/>\nI THES. 5:3, 2 THES. 2:11.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2. THERE ARE VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE BLESSINGS TO<br \/>\nTHOSE WHO OBEDIENTLY TRUST THE LORD.<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0V. 3-8<\/span><br \/>\nA. TRUST HIM. [Hebrew: trust=<i>\u201cto confide, to hope<br \/>\nin, to seek refuge in\u201d<\/i>] 2 Kings 18:22-19:35<br \/>\nB. DELIGHT THYSELF IN HIM. [Hebrew: delight=<i>\u201cto<br \/>\nbe soft, delicate toward, to be happy about\u201d<\/i>]<br \/>\nIsaiah 58:13-14<br \/>\nC. COMMIT YOUR WAY TO HIM. [Hebrew: commit=<i>\u201cto<br \/>\nroll unto\u201d<\/i>] Prov. 16:3. Others: Is. 34:4, Amos 5:24.<br \/>\nD. REST IN HIM. [Hebrew: rest=<i>\u201cbe silent, become<br \/>\nquiet\u201d<\/i>] Ps. 62:5, Ps. 4:4 (\u201cbe still\u201c), Josh. 10:13.<br \/>\nE. CEASE FROM EVIL. [Hebrew: cease=<i>\u201cto let drop, to<br \/>\nlet go of\u201d<\/i>] Josh 18:3, 2 Chron. 15:7.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">3. WHAT HAPPENS TO THE LOST ?<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0V. 9-10<\/span><br \/>\nA. THEY SHALL NOT BE ON THE EARTH. V. 9.<br \/>\n\u2014TELLS YOU ABOUT THE CONDITION OF THEIR HEART.<br \/>\nWHAT DOES <i>\u201cCUT OFF\u201d<\/i> MEAN ? <i>(MENTIONED FIVE<br \/>\nTIMES IN THIS PSALM ALONE).<\/i><br \/>\nHEBREW=<i>\u201cTO CUT OFF FROM THE LIVING, TO<br \/>\nPERMIT TO PERISH, TO DESTROY, ETC.\u201d<\/i><br \/>\n\u2014BY DEATH. GEN. 9:11,<br \/>\n\u2014BY LOSS OF FELLOWSHIP. EX. 31:14, LEV. 17:14.<br \/>\nB. THEY WILL NOT INHERIT THE EARTH <i>(LAND, DRY<br \/>\nGROUND, NOT JUST LIMITED TO PLANET \u2019EARTH.\u2019)<\/i><br \/>\nONLY THE MEEK WILL. PS. 37:9, 11, MATT. 5:5.<br \/>\nTHIS IS A LITERAL INHERITANCE.<br \/>\n\u2014PROMISED BY THE LORD. REV. 5:10.<br \/>\n\u2014JESUS TO BE ON EARTH. ZECH. 14:4.<br \/>\n\u2014WE ARE TO BE WITH HIM. I THESS. 4:17.<br \/>\nC. THE LORD WILL LAUGH AT HIM. V. 13. (WHEN ?)<br \/>\nD. THEY DEVISE EVIL AGAINST OTHERS. V. 14.<br \/>\n\u2014AGAINST THE POOR AND NEEDY. JAS. 2:5, GAL. 2:10.<br \/>\n\u2014AGAINST THOSE WITH UPRIGHT LIVING.<br \/>\n&gt;WHO LIVE HOLY FOR GOD. I PETER 1:15.<br \/>\n&gt;WHO LIVE HONESTLY. I PETER 2:12.<br \/>\n&gt;WHO ARE WITHOUT COVETOUSNESS. HEBREW 13:5.<br \/>\n&gt;WHO ARE PURE AND HAVE THE FEAR OF THE LORD.<br \/>\nI PETER 3:2.<br \/>\nE. THEIR OWN SWORD SHALL CUT THEM. V. 15.<br \/>\n\u2014WHAT IS THIS SWORD ? THEIR WORDS. PS. 64:2-3.<br \/>\nMatthew 12:37.<br \/>\n\u2014WHAT IS THIS BOW ? THE INSTRUMENT WHICH<br \/>\nLAUNCHES THE EVIL IT MAY NOT BE EVIL OF ITSELF,<br \/>\nBUT CAN BE USED FOR EVIL PURPOSES. EX. REV. 6.:2.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">4. THE BLESINGS OF A POOR MAN WITH FAITH. <\/span><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 V. 16.<br \/>\nA. HAS LITTLE (MATERIAL WEALTH)<br \/>\nB. HE IS SATISFIED AND HAPPY. 1 TIM. 6:8, HEB. 13:5, LUKE 3:14<br \/>\n\u2014DON&#8217;T BE CONTENT WITH THE WORLD, THOUGH.<br \/>\nJUDGES 17:11, JAMES 4:4.<br \/>\n\u2014DON&#8217;T TRY TO MAKE EVERYONE ELSE CONTENT.<br \/>\nMARK 15:15<br \/>\n\u2014PS. 65:4 &#8211; WITH BEING IN THE LORD&#8217;S HOUSE.<br \/>\n&gt;PS. 89:15 &#8211; THEY KNOW THE JOYFUL SOUND AND<br \/>\nCARRY IT WITH THEM.<br \/>\n&gt;PS. 32:2 &#8211; THEY KNOW AND APPRECIATE THE<br \/>\nFORGIVENESS OF GOD.<br \/>\n&gt;JAMES 1:12 &#8211; HE LEARNS THERE TO ENDURE AND<br \/>\nOVERCOME TEMPTATIONS.<br \/>\n\u2014PS. 36:7-8 &#8211; WITH GOD&#8217;S PLEASURES. COL. 3:1<br \/>\nC. HE IS BLESSED TO WALK IN A SPECIAL WAY.<br \/>\n\u2014A LIGHTED WAY. PS. 119:105, PROV. 6:23<br \/>\n\u2014A SAFE WAY . . . EVEN WITH ENEMIES AROUND.<br \/>\nPS. 78:53, PSALM 4:8<br \/>\n&gt;NOT AS THE WORLD &#8211; 1 THES. 5:3<br \/>\n\u2014A WAY THAT IS SPIRITUALLY PROSPEROUS. COL. 3:1<br \/>\n&gt;EVEN DAVID NEEDED TEACHING. PS. 86:11<br \/>\n&gt;THE CAVEAT. PROVERBS 28:13<br \/>\n&gt;BETTER THAN DESIRING THE WRONG PROSPERITY.<br \/>\n1 TIMOTHY 6:10<br \/>\n\u2014A WAY THAT IS USEFUL. V. 30.<br \/>\n&gt;WHEN TAUGHT PROPERLY, IT BLESSES THE YOUNG.<br \/>\nPROVERBS 22:6<br \/>\n&gt;BRINGS GLORY TO GOD, NOT SELF. MATT. 5:16.<br \/>\n&gt;MANIFESTED IN OUR DAILY WORKS.<br \/>\nTITUS 2:14, EPH. 2:10, 2 COR. 5:10.<br \/>\n\u2014HE SPEAKS WHAT HE KNOWS IS TRUE.<br \/>\n&gt;SPEAKS IN WISDOM. ACTIONS: 1 COR. 1:17, 2:2-6<br \/>\n&gt;SPEAKS OF JUDGMENT.<br \/>\nSELF-FIRST. THE GRACIOUS JUDGEMENT OF GOD UPON<br \/>\nUS. LUKE 6:42, 2 PET. 2:9<br \/>\nTHAT WHICH IS TO COME. WE ARE TOLD TO WARN<br \/>\nPEOPLE. EZEK. 33:6-7, HEB. 10:27, 1 THES. 5:14,<br \/>\nCOL. 1:28.<br \/>\nD. HE IS BLESSED FROM BENEFITS WHICH GOD GIVES. V. 39-40 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u2014SALVATION FROM THE LORD. JONAH 2:9,<br \/>\n(SPECIFICALLY FOR THOSE WHO FEAR HIM) PS. 85:9<br \/>\n\u2014HE IS THEIR STRENGTH. PS. 28:8, PS. 18:1<br \/>\n(REQUIRES DEPENDANCE) PS. 31:4<br \/>\n(REQUIRES WEAKENING OF OUR STRENGTH) PS. 102:23<br \/>\n2 COR. 12:10, JOHN 3:30 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u2014HE IS THEIR HELP.<br \/>\n(IN TIME OF NEED) HEB. 4:16<br \/>\n(WE HAVE TO LOOK IN THE RIGHT PLCE) PS. 121:1<br \/>\n\u2014HE IS THEIR DELIVERER.<br \/>\n(COMPLETE DELIVERANCE) PS. 34:17, 19,<br \/>\n(IN A VARIETY OF WAYS) DAN. 3:17.<br \/>\n\u2014HE IS THEIR SAVIOR. 2 SAM. 22:3<br \/>\n(NO MATTER HOW SPECIAL WE ARE, WE NEED A SAVIOR)<br \/>\nMARY &#8211; LUKE 1:47, \u00a0\u00a0 ABRAHAM &#8211; GAL. 3:6<br \/>\n(NOT BASED ON OUR WORKS) TITUS 3:5<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"seriesmeta\">This entry is part 34 of 65 in the series <a href=\"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/series\/psalms\/\" class=\"series-7\" title=\"Psalms\">Psalms<\/a><\/div><p>PSALM CHAPTER 37 Everything is NOT as it appears on the surface ! &nbsp; 1. EVIL DOERS HAVE A PRICE TO PAY.\u00a0\u00a037:1-2 A. THE CONSEQUENCES TO THEIR SINS NOW. \u2014NATURAL CONSEQUENCES. ROM. 1:27, AS EXAMPLE \u2014CONSEQUENCES FROM BREAKING LAWS OF MEN. ROMANS 13:4. B. THE CONSEQUENCES TO THEIR SINS LATER. \u2014SIN HAS A CUMULATIVE EFFECT. HEB. 12:1, PS. 25:11,18. \u2014JUDGING<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solidrockbiblechurch.com\/srbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}