Psalm 121 - The LORD the Keeper of Israel

09/01/2023 39 min Temporada 10 Episodio 121
Psalm 121 - The LORD the Keeper of Israel

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-        121 I will lift up my eyes to the mountains; From where shall my help come?o   It all starts with verse one§  I will lift my eyes to the mountains§  In other words look up yonder where God lives§  Focus your eyes, your heart and your thoughts on Him & His houseo   From where shall my help come from§  Sometimes we are like the Psalmist§  We wonder where are help is going to come from 2 My help comes from the Lord, Who made heaven and earth. 3 He will not allow your foot to slip; He who keeps you will not slumber.-        My help comes from the Lordo   This is the answero   This is the only right answer-        Who made heaven and eartho   God almighty made heaven and earth (not a big bang or belch)o   If God is powerful enough to make heaven & earth, He could probably help solve your little problem… and mine too-        He will not allow your foot to slip        o   This means He won’t let you fall downo   He won’t let the devil trip you up-        He who keeps you will not slumbero   God is not asleep or slacko   He is awake; He knows; He hears; He takes actiono   He will not slumber means He is on-guard (on watch)o   Looking over you to make sure you get to your destination safely4 Behold, He who keeps Israel Will neither slumber nor sleep.-        Behold, He who keeps Israelo   This means check it outo   You can see Him doing ito   There was a 6-day war when Israel’s enemies tried to take overo   But Israel conquered their enemies even though their enemies had far more people in their army and far more technology§  20,000 enemies died§  1,000 Israelis died§  And Israel took over more land than they previously occupied§  But they still only occupy a small portion of what God gave themo   This outrageous victory is example He who keeps Israelo   Even toward the end in the war of Armageddon §  Mankind will come against Israel with all their armies and technology with a view toward wiping Israel off the face of the map§  But God will intervene again and wipe out mankind’s army & tech§  And the blood of man will be as high as horses bridles in the valley of Megiddo 5 The Lord is your keeper; The Lord is your shade on your right hand.-        The Lord is your keepero   That means He keeps clean, watered, fed and safeo   The Lord is keeping Israel for His own purposeso   This means the Lord is standing right behind you on the right sideo   He is your right hand man so to speako   His shadow is  over your right hand (God’s presence & power is with you)Intro to Outbless Weekly Thanks for listening to Outbless.com