15 A Song Of Triumphal Strength & Thanksgiving (Psalm 149)

1 — Thanksgiving Celebrates Our Blessings

Psalm 149:1–4

• The People With A New Praise (V.1)

• The People With A Noble Purpose (Vv.2–3)

● Psalm 35:27

2 — Thanksgiving Cures Our Burdens

Psalm 149:4–5

• Passionate Praise That Is Encouraging (V.4)

• Passionate Praise That Is Enjoyed (V.5)

3 — Thanksgiving Conquers Our Battles

Psalm 149:6–9

• Power In Our Praise (V.6)

• Power In The Proclaimed Word (V.6b)

○ 2 Corinthians 2:14

○ Hebrews 4:12

• Power In God’s Promised Victory (Vv.7–9)

● 2 Corinthians 10:4

Three Practical Steps When Deception Strikes

1. Change Your Physical Location For A Short Time

2. Immediately Begin Praising God

● Psalm 22:3

3. Before Returning, Read Something From God’s Word, Preferably Out Loud