Message Notes

APPLICATION TO THE NATION OF ISRAEL

1. This is Jacob   (Psalm 24:6a)

Cf. Genesis 28

2. Seeking God

a) The generation of those who seek Him   (Psalm 24:6b)

b) Who seek Your face   (Psalm 24:6c)

FURTHER UNDERSTANDING OF WHO THE LORD IS

1. He is Sovereign   (Psalm 24:1)

2. He is Creator   (Psalm 24:2)

3. He is the King of glory   (Psalm 24:7)

4. Who is this King of glory?   (Psalm 24:8a)

a) The LORD strong and mighty   (Psalm 24:8b)

b) The LORD mighty in battle   (Psalm 24:8c)

5. Who is this King of glory?   (Psalm 24:10a)

a) The LORD of hosts   (Psalm 24:10b)

b) He is the King of glory   (Psalm 24:10c)

TRIUMPHAL ENTRY

1. The city gates of ancient cities

a) Lift up your heads, O you gates   (Psalm 24:7a)

b) Be lifted up, you everlasting doors   (Psalm 24:7b)

2. The King of glory shall come in Psalm 24:7c

a) In triumph

b) Having been victorious

3. Messianic significance

a) The Lord Jesus Christ would enter into Jerusalem triumphantly

b) Prophetic glimpse of the Triumphal Entry of Christ

i) Matthew 21:1-11
Sadly poorly understood by the multitudes

ii) Revelation 19:11-16
The Return of the King of kings and Lord of lords

SUMMARY POETIC DESCRIPTION OF PSALMS 22-24

Psalm 22 The Cross

Psalm 23 The Crook

Psalm 24 The Crown