Psalm 21 – LIVE LIKE A KING
The requests that David made for himself as king should be true for us as believers. Therefore, let’s “live like a king”.
THE KING’S PRAISE – Vs. 1
Hebrews 13:1 – By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.
THE KING’S PRIVILEGES – Vss. 2-3
· Answered Prayer – Vs. 2 – 1 John 5:14-15
· Blessings of Goodness – Vs. 3 – Ephesians 1:3
· Crown – 1 Thessalonians 2:19-20, 2 Timothy 4:8, James 1:12, Revelation 2:10
THE KING’S PROMISES (FROM GOD) – Vss. 4-6 – Eternal Life and Joy
John 3:16 – For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Psalm 16:11 – Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
THE KING’S POWER – Vss. 7-12
Philippians 4:13 – I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Romans 6:23 – For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
1 Corinthians 10:13 – There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
THE KING’S PRIORITY – Vs. 13
Ephesians 3:20-21 – Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us, [21] Unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.