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In the Shepherd’s Cave
1. Millions know and love this psalm
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The words inspire, instruct, and comfort
I.
He Speaks of a Relationship with God—v.
A. He was saying, “I belong to God”
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We might say, “Jesus is Lord”
2. Both mean we are children of God
B. He was just a common man
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This says that a relationship is possible for any person
2. It is possible for anyone to be a Christian—
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He Speaks of a Relationship in Life
A. How the relationship touched his life
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Physical needs met—“not want”
2. Emotional needs met—“still waters”
3. Spiritual needs met—“restoreth soul”
4. Living needs met—“paths of righteousness”
5. Deepest needs met—“shadow of death”
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Total needs met—“table before me”
B. The relationship was not temporary—v.
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He Speaks of an Eternal Relationship
A. Eternal dwelling place—v.
B. Eternal well-being—v.
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This is a possibility for all who believe
D. Who of us can say, “The Lord is my shepherd”?
Keiningham, C. W. (1981).
Sermon Outlines for Funerals (p.
12).
Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House.
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