這是耶和華所定的日子 This is the Day the Lord has made Verse: Psalms 118 一. 要紀念神的慈愛 v.1-4 Remember God’s kindness 二. 投靠神就能得勝 v.5-22 Take refuge in God and be victorious a. 勝過敵人的圍困 v.5-9 Overcome the seige of the enemy b. 勝過萬國的圍困 v.10-14 Overcome the seige of the nations c. 勝過死亡的圍困 v.15-18 Overcome the seige of death d. 凱旋聖殿澤萬邦 v.19-22;代下2Ch20:27-28 Return victoriously to the temple to bless the nations 三. 來到祭壇前敬拜 v.23-29 Come to the altar to worship a. 這日我要呼求神 This is the day I cry out to God v.23-25 b. 理當敬拜耶和華 Must worship the Lord v.26-29

See, I lay a stone in Zion, a chosen and precious cornerstone, and the one who trusts in him will never be put to shame. (1 Peter 2:6)

Don’t be afraid, only believe! (Mark 5:36)

Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. (Philippians 4:6-7)

If God is for us, who can be against us? (Romans 8:31)

The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. (Psalms 23:1)

Verse: Psalms 42:1-11, 43:1-5 1. Overcome the downcastness of former glory v42:1-5 2. Overcome the downcastness of the loss of reliance v42:6-11 A. Trust in God’s love v.8a B. Sing to the Lord v.8b C. Look upon the Lord v.9a 3. Overcome the downcastness of grievances v43:1-5 A. Pray for God’s vindication v.1 B. Pray for God’s strength v.2 C. Pray for the guidance of God’s Word v.3

Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it. (Proverbs 4:23)

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. (Proverbs 3:5)

In repentance and rest is your salvation, in quietness and trust is your strength. (Isaiah 30:15)