21688, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria, call 01-4548070, 01-4548280, or E-mail: dphprints@gmail.com. But if praise flows from your mouth you reveal a heart filled with love, joy, and peace in the Lord. Not to be on Sunday only, but your life should be one of habitually praising God. One of the great examples is in II Chron. In the Old Testament the priesthood involved a specific family. They have lived in it and have built in it a sanctuary for your Name, saying, If calamity comes upon us, whether the sword of judgment, or plague or famine, we will stand in your presence before this temple that bears your Name and will cry out to you in our distress, and you will hear us and save us.. I have had New Testaments with the Psalms in them, but never realized I was carrying my sword when I had it, for I had no idea of the power of praise. This meant he had to camp in the jungle overnight. Ps 18:3 I will call upon the Lord Who is worthy to be praised. When the bus neared the border Don went to the front of the bus and led them in praise with every song they could remember. 4.DELIVERANCE Having trouble logging into your account? by 8:2 says, "From the lips of children and infants you have ordained praise because of your enemies, to silence the foe and the avenger." The enemy knows that when Gods presence comes, His power, His anointing, and His blessings come too, so he tries to keep you from experiencing the supernatural. Have you arrested her? asks the sergeant. (His first response was in Daniel 2:1-18.) In response he said, "Why, don't thank me, thank the Lord." 3. But this can become a problem for us as Christians if thats all we do. They are fighting enemy forces without the weapon of worshipful praise. 1 Samuel, 2 Chronicles, 2 Kings, Acts 16:1-36:17, Acts 16:23-26, Joshua 11:8, Joshua 6:1-20, Matthew 15:21-28, Matthew 8:1-3, Matthew 9:18-26, Psalm 149:6-9, Psalm 22:3, Psalms 22:1-8, Psalms 22:3, Psalms 22:3-8, Sermon Topics: This FREE DOWNLOAD includes the full sermon outline, the sermon image pack and much more! Let us remember that doubt and fear hinder us when times are tough, and . And during those twenty years, it is estimated that you will have about 300,000 dreams. Every service is not to be a praise and worship service. 3Know that the Lord is God. Praise is the weapon that overcomes all the forces that pull us away from God; especially pride. Psalms 149:1-9. I have an interesting case here, he says. Praise is making much of what God has done, and isnt always done with the heart. Praise is the highest occupation of angels and the saints who arrive in glory. From then on Jehoshaphat had peace on all sides. But worship is about who God is, and cannot be done without the heart. When we do this, God will then bring Victory. BIG IDEA: A believers ATTITUDE of PRAISE AND SITUATIONAL ACCEPTANCE leads to IMMEDIATE DELIVERANCE because it COMMUNICATES to God that HE IS TRUSTED without being UNDERSTOOD. The ones who love to worship the Lord and Enter in there are those who worship out of routine. When we praise God we are no longer mere spectators in the battle of life. 1 Peter 2:5, 9 You also, as living stones, are being built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. If you dont know how, begin to praise from the Psalms. Sometimes we take the wisest man in history too seriously. read more, Scripture: If your worship the true God V you become godly. A little child singing puts a muzzle on the skeptic and the critic, and forces them into silence. Last week we talked about preaching the Gospel. When it comes to worshiping God you can see in any church usually 3 kinds of people. If you thank God before it happens, thats faith. When the visitor left, Grandpa explained that he was an appraiser. Assembly Of God. Psalm 95:6-7. Copyright 2003-2023 | Outreach, Inc., All rights reserved. Jennifer Breeding, from the Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri, was visiting her parents with her two young daughters. Second Chronicles chapter twenty is the story of a man named Jehoshaphat who encountered a problem and was able to praise his way to victory. The horse stops just at the edge of the cliff. You need to be thankful for all He has done. Joshua 6:1-27, Denomination: And as we press close to Him, our hearts become more in tune . It is the oil of gladness that lubricates life's activities. You're Preaching, But Do You Know Who's Listening? Praise is a spiritual weapon. They are side by side, and you need the one to deal with the other. For He is our God, and we are the people of His pasture, and the sheep of His hand. It was such a total victory they called the place the Valley Of Beracah, which means the valley of praise. Scripture: read more, Scripture: If you worship perverted things your life becomes perverted. Your freedom in public worship can help others. The Power of Praise (1 of 5) Series: Prayer That Works. Sometimes when we act as though God has never done anything for us, we have forgotten what he did for us. We could do further studies of this word, but the point is clear: beauty is important to God, and one of the most beautiful things in life is victory over evil. Sometimes we take the wisest man in history too seriously. Usually our prayers are mostly give me, give me, give me. We praise in spite of the circumstances surrounding us. This is what the LORD says to you: Do not be afraid or discouraged because of this vast army. 14 - my spirit prayeth when I speak in tongues; he will help you when you yield. read more, Scripture: 1. Thanks, this is a very powerful sermon that perfectly deals with the wonders of praise.am blessed.God bless you richly, Wow, very powerful Sermon. My life makes its boast in the Lord; let the humble and afflicted hear and be glad. When we praise the Lord, God inhabits our praises. They were going to rob him and kill him. Praise helps us to focus on God and realize our need for Him, and thus turn the battle over to Him. Praise is like any other weapon. As a pastor he got all excited about a ministry of demon exorcism, and he began to focus on casting out demons. They were beaten, and then put in stocks which clamped their arms and legs in an immobile position, causing cramps and loss of circulation. There are some in the congregation who do not enter into worship. The devil wants you to remember everything he has done to you and forget what God has done for you! I Where are we suppose to praise the Lord? Assembly Of God. Scripture: Revelation 4:1-11. 1. Encountering God Part IV: The Power of Praise Psalms 40:3, Psalms 149:6, Denomination: When we do nothing but focus on problems we Isa. Copyright 2003-2023 | Outreach, Inc., All rights reserved. Take up your positions; stand firm and see the deliverance the LORD will give you, O Judah and Jerusalem. Intro: That means you are grumbling, complaining, judging, etc. read more, Scripture: The key to change of character and attitude is the power of praise. 2. Daniel 2:19-23, Denomination: Encountering God Part IV: The Power of Praise But they felt compelled to take the risk to get the word of God to people. Jehoshaphats victory shows us how praising God gives us victory in the battles of life. O our God, did you not drive out the inhabitants of this land before your people Israel and give it forever to the descendants of Abraham your friend? Joshua 6:1-27, Denomination: Scripture: Praise is making much of what God has done, and isnt always done with the heart. This sounds strange and shocking to us. The poles have both been reached, and all the highest mountains have been climbed. He can get us so involved in battles of all kinds that we are actually more under his control than that of Christ. (24) Having received such a charge, he put them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in the stocks. What is worship? So the man on the Horse says Praise The Lord and the horse begins to trot the man again says praise the Lord and the horse begins to gallop, Suddenly there is a cliff right in front of the horse and the man yells amen!! Acts 16:25-31. Ps 18:3 I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised. It keeps the heart pure and the eye clear. Jer 2:5 NIV They followed worthless idols and became worthless themselves. By Dale A. Robbins. Some think that worship is a response after the Holy Spirit moves upon them. 2 Chronicles 20:15-22, Denomination: But instead of complaining to Him, they began praising Him. 1. Spurgeon said, "The thought of the Lord's taking pleasure in us is a mine of joy never to be exhausted." U.S. Army Chaplain (MAJ) Ken Harris "I spoke in great detail about why I joined the military and how much . One of the biggest weaknesses we have as human beings is forgetfulness. Review We are no match for the unseen forces of Satan. 2. Genesis - Skepper & Beloofde Verlosser. read more, Scripture: In this lesson, we will refer to praise as thanksgiving, praise and worship. They are not the same thing, but there is an overlap. Make a joyful shout to the LORD, all you lands! Intro: I do not want to be simplistic as if there are not dozens of different factors, but the bottom line is, they are unarmed. When it comes to worshipping God you can see in any church usually 3 kinds of people. 60:13 to refer to the beauty of the temple. This is certainly valid. The praise Psalms are our weapons, for Heb. Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, And a two-edged sword in their hand. Evangelical Free. In this message, Adrian Rogers shows us the power of praise and what to do in times of opposition. OPEN: Bill Crockett tells of the time he was delivering a motivational lecture to a group of young Navy men. Just as we delight when our child or grandchild will leap to us from a table in full confidence that we will catch them, and not let them fall, so God delights in us when we trust and appreciate Him. A potential (25) But at midnight Paul and Silas were praying . When we praise and worship Him, His presence will descend among us and the presence of God will fill every situation that we are facing and we will experience certain victory in all our . There was a preacher who was trying to see his horse. It touches everything and every part of your life. People's lives are affected and changed. Daniel responded to the crisis in a way that sets him apart as a man worthy of imitation. No! Why We Are Called to Praise And Worship God. . You can't be day dreaming when singing a new song, and, therefore, you are more likely to truly praise. Scripture: PSALMS 57:7. Try. 40:3 Only if you wake up in the middle of your dream are Alarmed, Jehoshaphat resolved to inquire of the LORD, and he proclaimed a fast for all Judah. 2. To save items to a SermonFolder, please sign in to your account. 1 Peter, Acts 16:25, Psalm 100, Psalms 100:1-3, Psalms 34:1. Al Trefetheran gave me a missionary letter that told of a medical missionary in Africa who had to travel by bicycle for two days to get medical supplies. if you want to overcome the forces of evil in your own life, by faith praise the Lord, obey the Lord, give to the Lord, and pay your vows to the Lord. A woman shot her husband for stepping on the floor she just mopped. Psalm 30:14 give thanks and remembrance of the holiness, Psalm 92:1 good thing to give thanks and sing praises. Last week we talked about preaching the Gospel. Similar miraculous intervention is happening because of praise. Ps. The Lord heard their cry and promised them victory . As you know, we dont remember most of our 300,000 dreams. We wrestle not against flesh and blood but against spiritual powers and forces of darkness. Psalm 146, 147, 148 and 149 all begin and end with the phrase "PRAISE YE THE LORD," then in a final crescendo Psalm 150 declares Psalm 150:1-6 1Praise ye the LORD. 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