The King of Glory 

24 A Psalm of David. 

 1  Ps 50:12 Ps 89:11 Ex 9:29 Ex 19:5 Dt 10:14 Job 41:11 1 Co 10:26

the world and those who dwell therein, 

 2  for he has Ps 104:5 Job 38:6 Pr 8:29
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" data-resourcename="esv" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">xthe seas 

and established it upon the rivers. 

 3  Ps 24:3–5 Ps 15:1–5
" data-resourcename="esv" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">yWho shall ascend the hill of the Lord? 

And who shall stand in his Ps 2:6
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 4  Dt 10:12 Is 33:15 Is 33:16 Mic 6:8
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" data-resourcename="esv" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">ca pure heart, 

who does not Eze 18:6
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and does not swear deceitfully. 

 5  He will receive Ge 22:17 Ge 22:18
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and Is 46:13 Is 56:1
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" data-resourcename="esv" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">hthe God of his salvation. 

 6  Such is Ps 14:5
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who Ps 27:8 Ps 105:4
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 7  Ps 118:19 Ps 118:20 Is 26:2
" data-resourcename="esv" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">kLift up your heads, O gates! 

And be lifted up, O ancient doors, 

that 1 Co 2:8
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 8  Who is this King of glory? 

The Lord, strong and mighty, 

the Lord, Ex 15:3
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 9  Lift up your heads, O gates! 

And lift them up, O ancient doors, 

that the King of glory may come in. 

 10  Who is this King of glory? 

Mal 1:14
" data-resourcename="esv" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">nThe Lord of hosts, 

he is the King of glory! Selah

The LORD Is My Shepherd

1The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.

4Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death,c

5You prepare a table before me

and in your asalvation how greatly he exults!

2  You have bgiven him his heart’s desire

and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah

3  For you cmeet him with rich blessings;

you set da crown of efine gold upon his head.

4  He asked life of you; you fgave it to him,

glength of days forever and ever.

5  His hglory is great through your salvation;

isplendor and majesty you bestow on him.

6  For you make him most blessed forever;Or make him a source of blessing forever">1

you make him glad with the jjoy of your presence.

7  For the king trusts in the LORD,

and through the steadfast love of the Most High he shall not be kmoved.

8  Your hand will lfind out all your enemies;

your right hand will find out those who hate you.

9  You will make them as ma blazing oven

when you appear.

The LORD will swallow them up in his nwrath,

and ofire will consume them.

10  You pwill destroy their qdescendants from the earth,

and their offspring from among the children of man.

11  Though they plan evil against you,

though they rdevise mischief, they will not succeed.

12  For you will put them sto flight;

you will taim at their faces with your bows.

13  Be exalted, O LORD, in your strength!

We will sing and praise your power.

21 gTimothy, my fellow worker, greets you; so do Lucius and Jason and Sosipater, my kinsmen.

22 I Tertius, hwho wrote this letter, greet you in the Lord.

23 iGaius, who is host to me and to the whole church, greets you. Erastus, the city treasurer, and our brother Quartus, greet you.Some manuscripts insert verse 24: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen">7

25 jNow to him who is able to strengthen you kaccording to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, laccording to the revelation of the mystery mthat was kept secret for nlong ages 26 but ohas now been disclosed and through the prophetic writingshas been made known to all nations, according to the command of the eternal God, pto bring about the obedience of faith— 27 to qthe only wise God rbe glory forevermore through Jesus Christ! Amen.

Sermon (12/13/20)

The Local Church of Biblical Christianity: Simple Servants of the Savior (not superstars)

Romans 16:1-16

1 I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a servantOr deaconess">1 of the church at pCenchreae, 2 that you qmay welcome her in the Lord in a way worthy of the saints, and help her in whatever she may need from you, for she has been a patron of many and of myself as well.

3 Greet rPrisca and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus, 4 who risked their necks for my life, to whom not only I give thanks but all the churches of the Gentiles give thanks as well. 5 Greet also sthe church in their house. Greet my beloved Epaenetus, who was tthe first convertGreek firstfruit">2 to Christ in Asia. 6 Greet Mary, who has worked hard for you. 7 Greet Andronicus and Junia,Or Junias">3 my kinsmen and my ufellow prisoners. They are well known to the apostles,Or messengers">4 and they were in Christ before me. 8 Greet Ampliatus, my beloved in the Lord. 9 Greet Urbanus, our fellow worker in Christ, and my beloved Stachys. 10 Greet Apelles, who is approved in Christ. Greet those vwho belong to the family of Aristobulus. 11 Greet my kinsman Herodion. Greet those in the Lord who belong to the family of Narcissus. 12 Greet those workers in the Lord, Tryphaena and Tryphosa. Greet the beloved Persis, who has worked hard in the Lord. 13 Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord; also his mother, who has been a mother to me as well. 14 Greet Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the brothersOr brothers and sisters; also verse 17">5 who are with them. 15 Greet Philologus, Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints who are with them. 16 wGreet one another with a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ greet you.

22 This is the reason why bI have so often been hindered from coming to you. 23 But now, since I no longer have any room for work in these regions, and csince I have longed for many years to come to you, 24 I hope to see you in passing as I go dto Spain, and eto be helped on my journey there by you, once I have enjoyed your company for a while. 25 At present, however, fI am going to Jerusalem bringing aid to the saints. 26 For gMacedonia and Achaia have been pleased to make some contribution for the poor among the saints at Jerusalem. 27 For they were pleased to do it, and indeed hthey owe it to them. For if the Gentiles have come to share in their spiritual blessings, they ought also to be of service to them in material blessings. 28 When therefore I have completed this and have delivered to them what has been collected,Greek sealed to them this fruit">2 I will leave ifor Spain by way of you. 29 I know that when I come to you I will come in the fullness of the blessingSome manuscripts insert of the gospel">3 of Christ.

30 I appeal to you, brothers, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by jthe love of the Spirit, kto strive together with me in your prayers to God on my behalf, 31 lthat I may be delivered from the unbelievers in Judea, and that mmy service for Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints, 32 so that by God’s will I may come to you with joy and nbe refreshed in your company. 33 May othe God of peace be with you all. Amen.

1 Jesus spoke these things; and Jn 11:41

 2 even as Jn 3:35
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" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">bto Lit everything that You have given Him, to them He may
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">1all whom You have given Him, Jn 6:37 Jn 6:39 Jn 17:6 Jn 17:9 Jn 17:24
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">cHe may give eternal life.

 3 “This is eternal life, that they may know You, Jn 5:44
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">athe only true God, and Jesus Christwhom Jn 3:17 Jn 17:8 Jn 17:21 Jn 17:23 Jn 17:25
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 4 “Jn 13:31
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">aI glorified You on the earth, Or by accomplishing
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">1Lk 22:37 Jn 4:34
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">bhaving accomplished the work which You have given Me to do.

 5 “Now, Father, Jn 17:1
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">aglorify Me together with Yourself, with the glory which I had Jn 1:1 Jn 8:58 Jn 17:24 Php 2:6
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">bwith You before the world was.

 6 “Jn 17:26
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">aI have manifested Your name to the men whom Jn 6:37 Jn 6:39 Jn 17:2 Jn 17:9 Jn 17:24
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">bYou gave Me out of the world; they were Jn 17:9
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">cYours and You gave them to Me, and they have Jn 8:51
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 7 “Now they have come to know that everything You have given Me is from You;

 8 for Jn 6:68 Jn 12:49
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" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">bI have given to them; and they received themand truly understood that Jn 8:42 Jn 16:27 Jn 16:30
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">cI came forth from You, and they believed that Jn 3:17 Jn 17:18 Jn 17:21 Jn 17:23 Jn 17:25
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 9 “Lk 22:32 Jn 14:16
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">aI ask on their behalf; Lk 23:34 Jn 17:20f
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">bI do not ask on behalf of the world, but of those whom Jn 6:37 Jn 6:39 Jn 17:2 Jn 17:6 Jn 17:24
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 10 and Jn 16:15
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">aall things that are Mine are Yours, and Yours are Mine; and I have been glorified in them.

 11 “I am no longer in the world; and yet Jn 13:1
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" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">bI come to You. Jn 17:25
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">cHoly Father, keep them in Your name, the name Jn 17:6 Php 2:9 Re 19:12
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">dwhich You have given Me, that Jn 17:21f Ro 12:5 Ga 3:28
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">ethey may be one even as We are.

 12 “While I was with them, I was keeping them in Your name Jn 17:6 Php 2:9 Re 19:12
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" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">bnot one of them perished but Jn 6:70
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">cthe Heb idiom for one destined to perish
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">1son of perdition, so that the Ps 41:9 Jn 13:18
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The Disciples in the World

13 “But now Jn 7:33 Jn 17:11
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" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">bthese things I speak in the world so that they may have My Jn 3:29
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">cjoy made full in themselves.

 14 “I have given them Your word; and Jn 15:19
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">athe world has hated them, because Jn 8:23 Jn 17:16
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">bthey are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

 15 “I do not ask You to take them out of the world, but to keep them Or out of the power of
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 16 “Jn 17:14
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">aThey are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

 17 “Jn 15:3
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">aSanctify them in the truth; Your word is truth.

 18 “As Jn 3:17 Jn 17:3 Jn 17:8 Jn 17:21 Jn 17:23 Jn 17:25
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 19 “For their sakes I Jn 15:13
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 20 “I do not ask on behalf of these alone, but for those also who believe in Me through their word;

 21 that they may all be one; Jn 10:38 Jn 17:11 Jn 17:23
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">aeven as You, Father, are in Me and I in You, that they also may be in Us, Jn 17:8
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" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">1believe that Jn 3:17 Jn 17:3 Jn 17:8 Jn 17:18 Jn 17:23 Jn 17:25
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">cYou sent Me.

Their Future Glory

22 “The Jn 1:14 Jn 17:24
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 23 Jn 10:38 Jn 17:11 Jn 17:21
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">aI in them and You in Me, that they may be perfected Lit into one
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">1in unity, so that the world may Gr tense indicates continually know
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">2know that Jn 3:17 Jn 17:3 Jn 17:8 Jn 17:18 Jn 17:21 Jn 17:25
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">bYou sent Me, and Jn 16:27
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">cloved them, even as You have loved Me.

 24 “Father, I desire that Jn 17:2
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">athey also, whom You have given Me, Jn 12:26
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">bbe with Me where I am, so that they may see My Jn 1:14 Jn 17:22
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">cglory which You have given Me, for You loved Me before Mt 25:34 Jn 17:5
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">dthe foundation of the world.

 25 “O Jn 17:11 1 Jn 1:9
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">arighteous Father, Lit even the world
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">1although Jn 7:29 Jn 15:21
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">bthe world has not known You, yet I have known You; and these have known that Jn 3:17 Jn 17:3 Jn 17:8 Jn 17:18 Jn 17:21 Jn 17:23
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">cYou sent Me;

 26 and Jn 17:6
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">aI have made Your name known to them, and will make it known, so that Jn 15:9
" data-resourcename="nasb95" href="https://biblia.com/#" rel="popup">bthe love with which You loved Me may be in them, and I in them.”