30 October 2017

Significant Observations of God’s Answers to Prayer

Significant Observations of God’s Answers to Prayer
Text: Psalm 18

Speaker:
Rev. Dr. Charles Tan
Series:
Psalm

Message Notes

SIGNIFICANT OBSERVATIONS OF GOD’S ANSWERS TO PRAYER

1. An appreciation of how God responds to the prayers of His people

2. A description of how God responds to the prayers of His people

a) God’s anger mentioned   (Psalm 18:7)
b) He comes to the rescue of His people   (Psalm 18:7-15)

3. Recalling God’s actions

a) He sent from above   (Psalm 18:16)
b) He drew me out of many waters   (Psalm 18:16)
c) He delivered me from my strong enemy   (Psalm 18:17)
i) From those who hated me   (Psalm 18:17)
ii) They were too strong for me   (Psalm 18:17)
d) The LORD was my support   (Psalm 18:18)
i) They confronted me   (Psalm 18:18)
ii) In the day of my calamity   (Psalm 18:18)
e) He also brought me out into a broad place   (Psalm 18:19)
f) He delivered me because He delighted in me   (Psalm 18:19)
g) The LORD rewarded me according to   (Psalm 18:20)
He has recompensed me   (Psalm 18:20)
(Cf. Psalm 18:24)
i) My righteousness (personal life)   (Psalm 18:20)
ii) The cleanness of my hands   (Psalm 18:20)

4. Reflection of Personal life

a) I have kept the ways of the LORD   (Psalm 18:21)
b) And have not wickedly departed from my God   (Psalm 18:21)
c) All His judgments were before me   (Psalm 18:22)
d) I did not put away His statutes from me   (Psalm 18:22)
e) I was also blameless before Him   (Psalm 18:23)
f) And I kept myself from my iniquity   (Psalm 18:23)

CONCLUSION OF THE PRAYER MEETING PROGRAM FOR 2017

We resume Prayer Meeting in January 2018