Sermon Tone Analysis

Ga Hpaw

Anhte a mahkrum madup, anhte lu la ai chyeju, anhte a ningmu hku Karai Kasang a lam hpe tsun kajai, let shi hpe shakawn kungdawn chye ga ai

Ndai hku rai yang, anhte a mahkrum madup hta hkan nna, Karai Kasang hpe chye na ai mung shai wa chye ga ai; chyeju hkam la ai ten hta, Karai wa grai kaja ai (God is good), n ni nhkri hkum ai ten hta, Karai Kasang hpe mara shagun (God is bad) rai wa chye ga ai.

We end up having the wrong picture of God or not the full picture of God

Shakawn Kungdawn 139

Shk 139 kaw na Karai Kasang hpe gara hku myit jasat hte shakawn kungdawn na ngu ai hpe sharin la ga.

The psalm is a prayer addressed to the God who searches and knows the human being.

God knows everything (omniscience, vv.

1–6), is present everywhere (omnipresence, vv.

7–12), and as creator, can do anything (omnipotence, vv.

13–16).

God’s thoughts and designs defy human understanding (vv.

17–18).

God can destroy the wicked (vv.

19–22) and provide guidance into the way everlasting (vv.

23–24).

Daw kaji 1-6 yawng mayawng hpe chye chyang ai wa Karai (Omniscience/ All knowing)

Daw kaji 7-12 - Shara shagu hta kalang lata nga ai Karai (Omnipresence/ All presence)

vv.

7-12 Omnipresence

vv.

7-12 Omnipresence

Daw kaji 13-24 - Yawng mayawng hpe dangdi lu ai Karai (Omnipotence/ All-powerfull)

A. Anhte langai hkrai hpe hpan da ai lam mau hpa re ( 13-18)

B. N tara ai ni hpe sat kau lu ai wa re(19-22)

C.Htani Htana grin ai lam de lam woi lu ai wa re (23-24)

The psalm is a prayer addressed to the God who searches and knows the human being.

God knows everything (omniscience, vv.

1–6), is present everywhere (omnipresence, vv.

7–12), and as creator, can do anything (omnipotence, vv.

13–16).

God’s thoughts and designs defy human understanding (vv.

17–18).

God can destroy the wicked (vv.

19–22) and provide guidance into the way everlasting (vv.

23–24).