Bless the Lord, O My Soul!
Psalm 103
Main Idea: We are to join David in a fight to praise God with our whole being by reflecting upon 14 of God's benefits towards His people.
- Benefit#1: God forgives all your wrongdoing (3a)
- Benefit #2: God Heals all your diseases (v.3b)
- Benefit #3: God Rescues your from the pit (v.4a)
- Benefit #4: God exalts you by giving us a precious crown (v.4b)
- Benefit #5: God gives good things to satisfy and strengthen you (v.5)
- Benefit #6: God gives justice for all who are oppressed (v.6)
- Benefit #7: God has revealed Himself to you (v.7-8)
- Benefit #8: God's anger toward you is short lived (v.9)
- Benefit #9: God doesn't give you what you deserve for your sins (v.10)
- Benefit #10: God abundantly loves you (v.11)
- Benefit #11: God has completely forgiven you (v.12)
- Benefit #12: God tenderly has compassion upon you (v.13-14)
- Benefit #13: God loves you with an everlasting love (v.15-18)
- Benefit #14: God is the exalted ruler over everyone (v.19)