What credentials does he have to be my shepherd, my owner, my manager? INTRODUCTION: We are starting a brief three-week series Psalm 23 today, and I am so excited. The Collection and Divisions: In all probability the book of one hundred and fifty psalms, as it now stands, was compiled by Ezra about 450 B.C. It is a rich study from the perspective of a shepherd on Psalm 23. Though in the VariousThe Hymnal of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the USA, The King of Love My Shepherd Is[1242]Dominus Regit Me: John Bacchus Dykes, 1868 Psalm 23 Henry W. Baker, 1868 The King of love my Shepherd is, Whose goodness faileth never; I nothing lack if I am his, And he is mine for ever. [2] I Bind Unto Myself Today, Attributed to St. Patrick, (385-461), tr. We are once again in Capernaum. If you are coming for the first-time we are now studying the Book of Psalms under the theme "PONDERINGS ON THE PSALMS: FINDING MEANING & PURPOSE IN THE PANDEMIC!" And then the last line of verse 6 reminds us of heaven. The picture of Moses and the children of Israel singing, and Miriam and the women answering: a gush of national pride and of worship! He leads me beside still waters. Our first aim in this series has been to encourage. Protecting mercy. Click here to return to the Sermons page.. Psalm 23:1-3. Thou hast guided them in Thy strength unto Thy holy habitation.' The Twenty-Third Psalm is one of the best-loved and most well-known sections in the entire Bible. Ten thousands of people have memorized this psalm. Perhaps you too have memorized Psalm 23. Whatever happens in your work, your family, with your health or with your money, whatever happens in our country, if the Lord is your Shepherd, you will always be able to say, Goodness and mercy all my life shall surely follow me; And in Gods house for evermore my dwelling-place shall be.[7], And so, through all the length of days Thy goodness faileth never Good Shepherd, may I sing Thy praise Within Thy house forever.[8]. Read the Scripture: Psalm 23:5-6. We take the faith and feeling of the man to expand and enlarge, till they embrace the great and ultimate future of the life that is to be, and he says, "I feel that I have been led onwards to that. Sin has brought its devastating effects into the world, and things are not as they should be in our world, our country, our work, our churches, our homes or in our own hearts. Though I walk the downward shade, Deepening through the vale of death, Yet I will not be afraid, But, with my departing breath, I will glory in my God, In my Saviour I will trust, Strengthen'd by His staff and rod, While this body falls to dust. He shared our life. Gospel: Mark 7:14-23. As he remembers what he did for the sheep, some words come to him The Lord is my shepherd. xxiii. Theres only one reason: The Good Shepherd came to seek and to save the lost. I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever. THE MANNER OF ITS CONVEYANCE. Who is this one who is my shepherd? "Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin." If God was chasing after you with judgment and condemnation, of course you would run. And the Discourse which followed, ere He once more left Jerusalem, is of the same character. Psalm 23:6. --PSALM xxiii. THE POETICAL BOOKS: Psalms Page Song of Solomon Page Proverbs Page THE PSALMS I. Sermons. II. So, in Christ, you are encircled in the love of Christ. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life. Goodness to creatures; mercy to sinful creatures. How we spend our time is of the utmost importance. Yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for Thou art with me.--Ps. The Psalms are filled with affirmations of God's love for us: Psalm 13:5, 31:7, 86:5, 136 - 25 times. "Goodness and mercy." 1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. Firm faith. We are once again in Capernaum. iv. --PSALM xxiii. This psalm is often used at funerals. Psalm 90:12, Ephesians 5:15-17 A GOOD MAN IS FAITHFUL - Micah 6:8 xxiii. If we turn to the fourth Gospel in which the Holy Arno GaebeleinThe Lord of Glory, The Great ShepherdHe shall feed his flock like a shepherd; He shall gather the lambs with His arm, and carry them in His bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young. It has been frequently supposed, that the being born of God was all one with the being justified; that the new birth and justification were only different expressions, denoting the same thing: It being certain, on the one hand, that whoever is justified is also born of God; and, on the other, that whoever is born of God is also justified; yea, that both these gifts of God are given to every believer in one and the same moment. As he was taking care of his father's sheep, lying on his back in a lush green field beside a gently flowing stream, he penned the words of this . And when the sheep are gathered, the shepherd will lead them, and the dogs will bring up the rear. 1. "Shall follow me." Heaven will come to earth and God will dwell with His people in a world of love where He will make everything new. And Davids faith is strengthened as he takes in what the Lord does for him. cxvi. II. Who wants to say that? Jesus taught immortality: no one taught it as He did; no one preached it as He preached it. Someone may say, Well my life is filled with a great deal of trouble. You can easily list many things that are not as you would want them to be. I have turned my face toward the Lord, but my yesterdays pursue me like a relentless hound! Behind me, before me, beside me, beneath me above me. Amid the manifold anxieties and cares of my heart,[925] by the multitude of which my soul is sore vexed,[926] the brothers coming from a far country[927] that they may serve the Lord,[928] thy letter, and thy staff, they comfort H. If a family needed a shepherd, it was always the youngest son, like David, who got this unpleasant assignment. A wildfire sweeping over the mountain consuming everything in its path. II. "And God said unto Moses, I am, that I am: and He said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you" (Exod. To the venerable lord and most blessed father, Malachy, by the grace of God archbishop of the Irish, legate of the Apostolic See, Brother Bernard called to be abbot of Clairvaux, [desiring] to find grace with the Lord. Sermon Title: "THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD!" Sermon Text: Psalm 23 Introduction: GOOD MORNING TO ALL! Pardoning mercy. But more is promised. 1 John 3:9. They will run in wide arcs over the hills, chasing the sheep in the direction the shepherd wants them to go. "Who is a God like unto Thee, that pardoneth iniquity," etc. When the Lord is your shepherd, His love surrounds you now and forever. THE SHEPHERD AND HIS SHEEP. 14 I am the good shepherd. And when I yield this mortal breath, My soul into Thy hands commend, And pass the vale and shade of death, Thy staff and rod my path attend: Mercy and goodness then shall be My song to all eternity. One of the jobs of a shepherd is to lead his sheep. Let this prospect reconcile us in the midst of all affliction, if we be Christians, and let us prepare for that dwelling in the house of the Lord forever. Where streams of living water flow My ransomed soul he leadeth, And, where the verdant pastures grow, With food celestial feedeth. But he said, "my" shepherd. Poor man! 25. Goodness. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me. It was this Lord whom David called my shepherd. James Montgomery Boice writes: In Israel, as in other ancient societies, a shepherds work was considered the lowest of all works. Wildfire sweeping across mountains is absolutely terrifying. xxiii. I know my own and my own know me, 15 just as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I lay down my life for the sheep. The third fruit of justification, adoption, and sanctification, is joy in the Holy Ghost. Psalm 23 6 Commentary: Heaven. Its guilt dogs my steps. Friends, we are talking about exponentially increasing joy! Please open your Bible for the last time in this series at Psalm 23. The Lord will never let me go. Soon on wings, on wings of love, My transported soul shall rise, Like the home-returning dove, Vanishing through boundless skies; Then, where death shall be no more, Sin nor suffering e'er molest, All, The Lord the Good Shepherd.--Ps. Voltaire does just the same thing as to the review, but with a totally different result. ", II. As David thinks about all that he is facing, his mind goes back to the early years of his life when his work had been keeping the sheep. God often uses material things to speak to us about spiritual things. Goodness is God giving us what we dont deserve. Old Testament prophecies were full of declarations that false shepherds would arise to J. iii:14). Thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.--Ps. Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits, (Psa 103 1-2). Thomas Boston speaks of how the glorified shall walk eternally, seeing more and more of GodThey may bring their vessels to this ocean every moment, and fill them with new waters.[4], Donald Macleod says of the Garden of Eden, It offered scope for art, science, and technology The same will doubtless be true of the world to come. Spiritual joy is a sweet and delightful passion, arising from the apprehension and feeling of some good, whereby the soul is supported under present troubles, and fenced against future fear. The Good Shepherd will always be leading you into something new. Because of Gods goodness, and because of Gods mercy, because the Lord leads me, restores me, guards me and sustains me, I will walk with Him, worship Him, love Him, and serve Him, all the days of my life. lxiii. Campuses in Arlington Heights, Barrington, Itasca, Marengo, Northfield, and Vernon Hills. 2. We thank the Lord for another beautiful Sunday morning that He has given us. While it is appropriate at such a time, it is really a psalm about the Lords provision for his people, especially during times of great difficulty. He sees God first as a shepherd; secondly as a guide; and thirdly as a host. His life was plagued with trouble. It promises much, but it always disappoints. The Good Shepherd has two sheepdogs; one is called Goodness. The other is called Mercy.. W.F. 3. We came to this Psalm looking to be refreshed. If Saul hear it, he will kill me. But why "follow" me? 1141. I. When the shepherd goes out to gather sheep from the hills, and bring them into the pens, the dogs go with him. [1] Douglas MacMillan, The Lord Our Shepherd, p. 82. Bless the LORD, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name! iv. Why not "go before"? The Lord guards me. Perverse and foolish oft I strayed, But yet in love he sought me, And on his shoulder gently laid, And home, rejoicing, brought me. But I think that David is looking beyond His days in this world. Sermons. David was of course referring to Jehovah, the supreme, sovereign, almighty, all-powerful, omniscient, creator God of Israel. 4. lxiii. Doing the Right Thing Psalm 23:1-3NLT The Lord is my shepherd; I have all that I need. The Purposes: 1. "Shall follow me." In the second part of the Psalm we have another figure a different sort of allegory altogether. 8. "I will dwell in it. The Lord restores me. The Lamb of God is the Lion of Judah. 4. 1. Because it is the temple of His worship. Have follow'd me through all my days; Thy strengthening staff, and guiding rod, Upheld my steps, made straight my ways: Lord, till I reach thy holy hill, Goodness and mercy guard me still. A Good Man's Thoughts in His Old Age: Thomas Binney. I. The goodness of God is a most delightful and animating theme; it touches every chord of the Christian's heart. Yet Jehovah has chosen to be our shepherd, David says. When John was given a glimpse of what it will be like when all of Gods redeemed people are gathered in His presence, he says, they are before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple; They shall hunger no more, neither thirst anymore; the sun shall not strike them, nor any scorching heat. Then, he tells us that, For the Lamb in the midst of the throne will be their shepherd, and he will guide them to springs of living water (Rev 7:17). 4-6. "But in the house of the Lord," says David, "I will dwell forever." I want to end where we began. The perfection of manhood; the "rest that remaineth;" the "fulness of joy;" the glorious fellowships that know no break, and that bring no pain, are in our Father's house. Having trouble logging into your account? What will become of us after we die? "Shall follow me." These are difficult days for all of us. 3. Mercies remembered and anticipated.--Ps. Trusted colleagues betray me. Psalm 23:2-3 ESV. Joy is setting the soul upon the top of a pinnacle - it is the cream of the sincere milk of the word. This is another reason why Jesus told . To the venerable lord and most blessed father, Malachy, by the grace of God archbishop of the Irish, legate of the Apostolic See, Brother Bernard called to be abbot of Clairvaux, [desiring] to find grace with the Lord. The good man has his difficulties and dangers. He does not say, "The Lord is the shepherd of the . And the more you love God the more happiness you will have in Him.[6]. PHILIPPIANS iii. And all tells of the richness, variety, and depth of the soul's satisfactions in such communion. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for Thou art with me; Thy rod and Thy staff, they comfort me. He gave Himself to you, and He calls you to follow Him. John Crow Skip to main content Spotify for Podcasters Hence men often lull their conscience; but there it is they cannot destroy it, and ever and anon conscience speaks like thunder. When the Lord is your shepherd, you are surrounded on all sides by the goodness and mercy of God. And like a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he opened not his mouth (Isa 53:7). Think about what that will be like in eternity: One joy will be added to another as the Good Shepherd leads you into springs of living water. In Heavenly Love abiding, No change my heart shall fear, And safe is such confiding, For nothing changes here. It seems, as if Jesus could not part from the City in holy anger, but ever, and only, with tears. And Samuel said, How can I go? 3. And the other man, though he had great ability and great genius, and had a long and wonderful life, which, however, nobody would say, or pretend to say, that he spent it in walking with God, he says, "I wish that I had never been born." --Ps. [7] The Lords My Shepherd Ill Not Want, Scottish Psalter (1630). Mercy and goodness, O my God! Now today, we are looking at the last verse of this Psalm. It is a delightful passion. It is simply impossible for Him ever to decree or wish to do anything evil. An Expositional Sermon Psalm 23:1-6 "The LORD Is My Shepherd" Theme/Big Idea: God is our greatest need and He overflowingly meets that need in Himself. Alexander MaclarenExpositions of Holy Scripture, The Great Privilege of those that are Born of God"Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin." Plenty for Today (23:5) David writes, You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. He leads me into rest and He leads me into righteousness. Psalm 23:6b. Children's Sermons Hymn Lists. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. This is just a statement of a fact; and if such persons believe that the dispensations of God's providence with reference to them are intended to cause "goodness and mercy to follow them all the days of their life," or that they will in fact do so, they are labouring under a fatal delusion. There may be loss of health, of property, of friends; there may be unknown trials. . The Lord the Good Shepherd.--Ps. He only sojourned in it here. His friend was nervous, tense, and he had literally worried himself sick. Enlarge it towards the east, where we look for our Saviour's coming. Noteworthy is it also, how many of the most attractive characters and incidents in the Gospel-history are connected with that Capernaum, which, as a city, rejected its own real glory, WHEN Moses in the desert beheld the burning bush God answered his question by the revelation of His name as the "I Am." Psalm 23:1-6 shows us the Lord's provision for his people. The good man says, "I have needed both; I have had both all my days, and surely they shall follow me all my days.". 2 He lets me rest in green meadows; he leads me beside peaceful streams. And call Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show thee what thou shalt do: and thou shalt anoint, The closing words which Jesus had spoken to those Pharisees who followed HIm breathe the sadness of expected near judgment, rather than the hopefulness of expostulation. Love, Courage, Restoration, Guidance, Provision, Refreshment, Rest, Relationship, Housing, 52-week preaching calendar to help you plan your sermons, Customizable sermon manuscripts for verse-by-verse preaching, Preach with creativity and impact throughout the year, Help your church understand God's plan in pain, Call your people to experience a higher freedom, Proclaim the gospel to the ends of the earth. ^D John X. Psalm 23:6: All the Days of My Life: W. Forsyth : Psalm 23:6: . All the topics of the former Discourses are now resumed and applied. 13 He flees because he is a hired hand and cares nothing for the sheep. In the midst of affliction my table is spread; With blessings unmeasured my cup James MontgomerySacred Poems and Hymns, Mercies Remembered and Anticipated. Try, Mapping 'fault Lines' In America - Micah 3, 5 Ways To Grow Your Church's Congregation, My Sermon With A Little Bit Of Bible Thrown In. The certainty of it. xxiii. ", 1. He became the Lamb: The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world, (John1:29). Heaven will be a world of fresh discoveries and new delights. When in the sultry glebe I faint, Or on the thirsty mountain pant, To fertile vales and dewy meads My weary, wandering steps he leads, Where peaceful rivers, soft and slow, Amid the verdant landscape flow. When King David was a boy, he used to look after his father's sheep - so he knew what he was talking about when he spoke of the LORD as his shepherd. It seems, as if Jesus could not part from the City in holy anger, but ever, and only, with tears. EXODUS XV. Enlarge it towards the west, where the sun of our life is gently dipping towards the grave, in a life of preparedness. 1-21. "Yahweh (Hebrew: YHWH--Yahweh) is my shepherd" (v. 1a). There is an ancient Celtic hymn attributed to St Patrick in the 5th century. Old Testament prophecies were full of declarations that false shepherds would arise to. ), 1. A Table Among Enemies: W. C. E. Newbolt, M. A. Psalm 23:5: A Table Prepared: W. Forsyth : Psalm 23:5: Bounty Should Lead to Charity: O. Sedgwick, B. D. . The extent of the Psalmist's assurance. Then your reality will be something like this: I am my own shepherd, and I will always want. Psalm 23:1-3. He chases after you in mercy. Let it be a life of patient witness for God. So when wandering sinners John NewtonMessiah Vol. Please follow along as I read Psalm 23:1-6: 1 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. ", 2. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever. 8 And the foolish said to the wise, 'Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.' 9 But the wise answered, saying, 'No, lest there should not be enough for us and you; but go . There will be changes. When the Lord is your Shepherd, you are able to say, He leads, me, He restores me, He guards me and He sustains me. But what does that show but that men will be so changed there that churches such as we have known here will not be needed? And the last thought is, that the best way to be able to end life with an utterance like this is to begin it well. Dwelling in the house of the Lord will be incomparably better than the greatest joys any of us have known in this life. In all probability its prosperity was chiefly due to the neighbouring Tiberias, which Herod Antipas [2583] had built, about ten years previously. All shall be well. God is our shepherd, and we are his sheep. And the other man, though he had great ability and great genius, and had a long and wonderful life, which, however, nobody would say, or pretend to say, that he spent it in walking with God, he says, "I wish that I had never been born." 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