Praise Your Maker for Mercy

February 11, 2024 Speaker: Mike Law Series: Psalms

Scripture: Psalm 148:1–14

Introduction
Context

Sermon in a sentence: Praise your Maker for His might, majesty, and mercy.


1. Praise Your Maker for His Might // Heavenly Praise [Psalm 148:1-6]
     a. Heavenly Beings Give Praise [Psalm 148:1-2, cf. Psa. 103:20-21; Luk. 2:13; Isa. 6:1-4; 2 Kgs. 17:16, 21:3; Col. 2:18; Rom. 1:25]
     b. Heavenly Bodies Give Praise [Psalm 148:3-4, cf. Psa. 19:1-4; 2 Kgs. 23:5]
     c. Heavenly Basis of Praise [Psalm 148:5-6, cf. Psa. 33:6, 9; Isa. 40:25-26; Heb. 1:1-3; Col. 1:16-17]


2. Praise Your Maker for his Majesty & Mercy // Earthly Praise [Psalm 148:7-14]
     a. Praise from All God’s Earthly Creation [Psalm 148:7-10, cf. Mk. 4:39, 41]
     b. Praise from All God’s Image-bearers [Psalm 148:11-12]
     c. Praise from All God’s People [Psalm 148:13-14]
          i. Majesty [Psalm 148:13, cf. 1 Chr. 29:11]
          ii. Mercy [Psalm 148:14, cf. Phil. 2:9-11; 1 Sam. 2:10; Luk. 1:68-69]

Conclusion

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