Thanksgiving 2003 - Great is the Lord and Most Worthy of Praise!

Reading: Psalm 145
Great is the Lord and most worthy of praise; his greatness no one can fathom. Psalm 145:3 (NIV)

I.   Tell and think about His Greatness (vv.1-7)

     A. God is great God is good, let us thank Him for this food

     B. Generation to generation (4a)

     C. Tell (4b, 6), meditate (5b), celebrate, sing (7)

II.  Tell and think about His Deep Love (vv.8-13)

     A. Gracious, compassionate, slow to anger, rich in love, good to all, compassion on all (8-9)

     B. Praise (10), Tell, speak (11), know (12)

     C. Kingdom of the gracious, compassionate, patient, loving, and good King (11-13)

     D. This Kingdom lasts forever! (13a)

III.      Tell and think about His Faithfulness (vv. 13b-21)

     A. Faithful, loving, upholding, uplifting (13b-14)

     B. We look to Him Who provides at the right time (15-16)

     C. Righteous, loving (17), near (18), fulfills, hears, saves (19), watches, destroys the wicked (20)

     D. Speak His praise with our mouth! Forever (21)

The Bottom Line:

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