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Expository Series

Psalm 1

“Upgrading and Customizing the Kernel”

I.     Introduction

A.  Opening Remarks / Illustration

1.    Poetry

B.  Sermon Analogy = Computer Kernels

1.    As you may know, the kernel is the core of the operating system, and runs the CPU, manages system memory, controls access to disk drives, and contains device drivers that enable you to interact with the system and use the hardware and peripherals attached to the computer.

II.   Body

A.  Source of Inspiration (vv. 1-2)

1.    (It is perhaps easier to explain what light is not than it is to understand what light is) Characteristics which are not evident in the “Blessed man.”

2.    Decision Making and the consequences.

3.    Who wants to be a “Blessed Man?”

B.  Fruit of Godly Inspiration (v. 3)

1.    Word picture of a tree.

C.  Source of Failure (vv. 4-6)

III. Conclusion

A.  The Bottom Line (v. 6)