Dr. McKellar’s Lesson for September 1, 2024

Never Abandoned

Psalms 16:1-11

Series: Psalms For Sonburst

1. Appeal for Sovereign Protection 1-4

• request
• recognition

2. Assessment of Supreme Value 5-6

• portion/inheritance (Num. 18:20)
• cup

3. Assurance of Sustaining Power 7-11

• instruction
• contemplation
• confidence
• connection to Christ: (Acts 2:25-36, 13:35-37, 1 Cor. 15:20)
• unutterable bliss

4. So What?

• Because the LORD’s love and care for you lasts forever, face your future with full assurance.
• “God is not one to give up His friends.” (Kidner) (See Phil. 1:6)
• Build assurance through absorbing God’s Word.
• “When God is mine and I am His, of paradise possessed, I taste unutterable bliss and everlasting rest.” (“I Know That My Redeemer Lives,” C. Wesley)