Song of True Victory

MIDWEEK PRAYER MEETING DEVOTIONAL...

Title - This song of praise bears no title or indication of authorship; to teach us, says Dickson (c.1583–1663), “to look upon holy Scripture as altogether inspired of God, and not put price upon it for the writers thereof.” —Charles Spurgeon (1834-1892), Treasury of David

POSSIBLE PSALM PARSING

Exhortation to Praise the LORD, vv1-3, because of His...
-magnificence of character, vv4-5, and...
-majesty in creation, vv6-7;

Encouragement to Fear the LORD, v8, because of the...
-power of His counsel, vv9-11, and...
-people He has chosen, v12;

Exalted Omnipotence of the LORD, vv13-15, as opposed to the...
-weakness of the flesh, vv16-17;

Exuberant Expression of the LORD as our...
-only hope, vv18-19, and...
-only help, vv20-22.

I. SCRIPTURAL EVIDENCE of this truth:
Ex 14:1-15:1; Num 14:39-45; 1 Sam 17:47;
Psa 44:3; Jer 9:23-24

II. SAVIOR'S EXALTATION from this truth:
Jn 1:12-13; Titus 3:5; Jas 1:18

III. SAINTLY APPLICATION for this truth:
Deut 20:4; Eph 6:10; Gal 6:14; Gal 5:24