Read Psalm 149:1-9. 1Praise the Lord! Sing to the Lord a new song, his praise in the assembly of the godly! 2Let Israel be glad
Learning to live by the indwelling life of Christ.
Read Psalm 149:1-9. 1Praise the Lord! Sing to the Lord a new song, his praise in the assembly of the godly! 2Let Israel be glad
Read Psalm 148:7-14. 7Praise the Lord from the earth, you great sea creatures and all deeps, 8fire and hail, snow and mist, stormy wind fulfilling
I doubt the moon ever asked, “Why can’t I be the sun?” No, he just does what he was made to do – reflect the sun. Can we do the same? Do what we were made to do? Reflect the Son? To live is Christ?
To live is Christ empowers an ever deepening relationship with God through union with Christ. Christ in us wrestling with our selfish flesh until we cry out for his gracious blessing to never let us go.
Read Psalm 147:1-11. 1Praise the Lord! For it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant, and a song of praise
To live is Christ is to live a life of praise to Jesus! He is worthy of all blessing and glory and might forever and ever. So praise Jesus, not just from a good mood, but from faith in his perfect justice and everlasting reign.