I%20Will

1
I Will

• Psalm 101

2
The King Rules His House

• His vow to rule with mercy and justice, 2 Sam
  815 Prov 2028 Jer 235-6
• I will Series of affirmative and negative
  declarations based on his faith that God is
  merciful and just
• See Gods attitude and actions toward both the
  faithful and wicked

3
I will sing praises (1011)

• Importance of worship in our lives
• Church a house of prayer, Isa 567 Psa 844
• Christians to continually praise God, 1 Ths 517
  Jas 513
• Content and character of our singing
• Sacrifice of praisegiving thanks, Heb 1315
• With the spirit and understanding, 1 Cor 1415
• Speaking to one anothermelody in heart to the
  Lord, Eph 519
• Reflects Christs word in the heart, Col 316

4
I will behave wisely (1012)

• Be wise in what is good, Rom 1619
• Parents Wisdom to teach, correct, nurture,
  advise Eph 64
• As a spouse Love, serve and respect, Eph 533
• As elders Feed, lead and protect, cf. Prov 2723
• Influence Careful to protect and use it, Col 45
• Opponents Advance the truth, not self, Matt
  1016-22

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I will set nothing wicked before my eyes (1013-4)

• Protect ourselves against lust and its associated
  sins (Psa 1914)
• Job knew the danger of lust and its judgment,
  Job 311-4, 5-12
• Turn away from looking at worthless things, Psa
  11937
• False gods of the flesh, Col 35
• Women to lust after them, Matt 528
• Sins of the world that entertain, Eph 53-4
• Alcoholic beverages, Prov 2331-35

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I will not endure slander and pride (1015, 7-8)

• Slander proceeds from pride and hatred, 1015
  Jas 411 Prov 1018
• Slander Whispering, defamation, evil report
• Deceitful, and those who slander and spread it do
  not live in Gods house, Psa 1017 153

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I will bless the faithful (1016)

• Stand with and encourage those who are faithful
  to the Lord
• Those that serve the Lord deserve our
  commendation and help, 1016 Phil 220, 29-30
• The struggling need our help, Heb 1212-13
• Faithful servants dwell with the king, 1016
  Matt 2534-40 Lk 646
• Loyal and trustworthy
• Obedient and true

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Gods Mercy and Justice

• God in His mercy forgives
• When we turn to Him with repentant hearts and
  faithfully obey Him
• God in His justice will not ignore sin
• Sin brings just punishment to everyone who
  chooses to live irreverently, rebelliously and
  selfishly in their sin