Inspiring Delight and Desire in God's House
Delve into the July sermon series focusing on the importance of attending church, inspired by Psalm 122:1 and Psalm 84. The key message emphasizes avoiding spiritual casualties through regular church attendance. Explore the beauty of God's house through scripture lessons from Psalm 84, reflecting on the blessings of praising and dwelling in His courts. Discover how being in God's house inspires a sense of delight and desire, as highlighted in Psalm 84:1-2 and Psalm 27:4.
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Lets Go to Church! JULY SERMON SERIES
Foundation Scripture: Foundation Scripture: Psalm 122:1, I was glad when Psalm 122:1, I was glad when they said to me, let us go into the they said to me, let us go into the house of the Lord. house of the Lord.
The Big Idea: The Big Idea: To avoid spiritual casualties, To avoid spiritual casualties, going to church is essential. going to church is essential.
Scripture Lesson: Psalm 84: 1 Scripture Lesson: Psalm 84: 1- -4,10, tabernacle, O tabernacle, O L LORD faints for the courts of the faints for the courts of the L LORD cry out for the living God. Even the sparrow has found cry out for the living God. Even the sparrow has found a home, And the swallow a nest for herself, where she a home, And the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young may lay her young Even Even Your altars, O hosts, My King, and my God. hosts, My King, and my God. 4,10, How My soul longs, yes, even ORD; My heart and my flesh ; My heart and my flesh How lovely lovely is is Your Your ORD of hosts! of hosts! My soul longs, yes, even Your altars, O L LORD ORD of of
Blessed Blessed are They will still be praising You, Selah. They will still be praising You, Selah. For a day in Your courts in Your courts is is better than a thousand. I better than a thousand. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of wickedness. my God than dwell in the tents of wickedness. are those who dwell in Your those who dwell in Your house; house; For a day
Lesson 2: Better Is One Day in Your Better Is One Day in Your House Than Thousands House Than Thousands Elsewhere Elsewhere
I. Gods House Inspires a I. God s House Inspires a Sense of DELIGHT. Sense of DELIGHT. Psalm 84:1 Psalm 84:1
II. Gods House Inspires a II. God s House Inspires a Sense of DESIRE. Sense of DESIRE. Psalm 84:2 Psalm 84:2
Psalm 27:4, Psalm 27:4, One thing have I desired of the LORD, One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple. of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple. I I Chronicles 29:3, Chronicles 29:3, Moreover, because I have set my Moreover, because I have set my affection to the house of my God. affection to the house of my God.
The desires of the heart reveal The desires of the heart reveal the condition of the soul! the condition of the soul!
III. Gods House Inspires a III. God s House Inspires a Sense of DEVOTION. Sense of DEVOTION. Psalm 84: Psalm 84:3 3- -4 4
a. It Is a Place for The Unwanted. a. It Is a Place for The Unwanted.
b. It Is a Place of a b. It Is a Place of a Permanent Dwelling. Permanent Dwelling.
c. It Is a Place for The Pilgrim c. It Is a Place for The Pilgrim
d. It Is a Place for The Young. d. It Is a Place for The Young.
e. It Is a Place for The Weary. e. It Is a Place for The Weary.
f. It is a Place for the Blessed. f. It is a Place for the Blessed.
IV. Gods House IV. God s House Inspires a Sense of DUTY. Sense of DUTY. Inspires a
Psalm 84:10, Psalm 84:10, For a day in Your courts For a day in Your courts is better than a thousand elsewhere. I is better than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather stand at the threshold of would rather stand at the threshold of the house of my God than dwell in the the house of my God than dwell in the tents of wickedness. tents of wickedness.
The lowest station in connection with the The lowest station in connection with the Lord s house is better than the highest Lord s house is better than the highest position among the godless . God s position among the godless . God s worst is better than the devil s best. worst is better than the devil s best.
Psalm 84:11, Psalm 84:11, For the Lord God is a For the Lord God is a sun and a and a shield shield; the Lord ; the Lord gives grace glory; glory; no no good thing good thing does He withhold from those who walk uprightly. from those who walk uprightly. sun and gives grace and does He withhold
Our relationship with God should Our relationship with God should not just be a Sunday event. not just be a Sunday event.
