Now this may seem surprising because many think of hell as the absence of God. The word that in translated 'depths' in the NIV is the Hebrew word Sheol. He is a Person. There is no rest day or night for those who worship the beast and his image, or for anyone who receives the mark of his name. "This idea pervades Scripture and is set forth in terms of virtually every preposition human language has to offer. The Doctrine of God’s Omnipresence: God is everywhere. Remember Jesus' words in. writes about God's presence,(Behold Your God, p. 66), God is always with us. 7 Where can I go from your Spirit? Observation: Write out at least 10 observations, even basic ones, so that you can summarize the original message given to the original audience. That's a good question, one that many people asked after the tragic events of that day. God did not leave Job. Psalm 139:7-12 – Commentary. Prayer: Write out a prayer, asking God to provide insight and to help you… He was not in a place that we could call a 'where,' for there was no 'where' or space. In verse 9 David tells us that even if he sped to some corner of the earth, moving at the, (the wings of the dawn), he would find God there. God sent a storm to stop him. If we go to the outermost reaches of the universe, God is there. It is David's appeal of a good conscience unto God, against the malicious suspicions and calumnies of men, in Ps 139:1-24. Don't tolerate it. He said, Those who die in the Lord go to be with Him. His presence with you will never end. In the psalms, this word is often used to mean the music leader. This tells us another important truth about God. If I go up to heaven, you are there; if I go down to the grave, you are there. ", Unless you repent, you too will perish. We live our lives in His hand. It was much like the truth of the poem, "Footsteps" where the person looked back over his life and saw that in some places there was only one set of footprints. God is everywhere. I am torn between the two: I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is better by far;". There are two possibilities in death. Their passing was like that of Stephen- heaven opened for them, they went to glory. We must be careful to distinguish God from creation. We could also say that God manifests his presence more fully in heaven than elsewhere.". "he, too, will drink of the wine of God's fury, They will be tormented in the presence of the holy angels and in the presence of the Lamb. This is not something variable, true or untrue according to our personal feelings. John the Baptist says something interesting in Mark, “He (Jesus) will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.” Those were prophetic words. Even those who die without Christ know His presence in hell. God transcends all spatial limitations. Just a few years later John’s words would be confirmed on the day of Pentecost when the church was born by the power of the Holy Spirit. Clearly, then, believers will always enjoy that presence of God which is essential to their perseverance. Psalms 139:1 When someone dies, their body remains with us, but we don't see where their soul goes. He was left to face them alone. Can we hide from God? If I go up to the heavens, you are there; if I make my bed in the depths, you are there. If we reject him now, we must eventually face the One we have rejected and experience his eternal rejection of us. This sermon does not have any notes. He said, "Look, I see heaven open and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God. We see this in Revelation 14:9f. There is much to creation that we don't see. . The word that in translated 'depths' in the NIV is the Hebrew word. God is everywhere. writes about God, (Behold Your God, p. 67). Where can I flee from your presence? Application: Listen to the Holy Spirit and ask for ONE application you can glean for today. God is in all modes of personal existence. How can you get back? It refers to the grave, the place of the dead. God fills heaven and earth. ", They will be tormented in the presence of the holy angels and in the presence of the Lamb. It's because of God's gracious presence. b. 11 If I say, “Surely the darkness shall [] fall on me,” If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle on the far side of the sea, even there your hand will guide me, your right hand will hold me fast. We are in the hand of the Good Shepherd. (1 Kings 18:27), "Shout louder! Little did they expect that they would see him as a tiny baby! Our All -Knowing, All- Seeing Lord Devotional. Although God is present throughout the universe, He is not to be equated with it. This tells us another important truth about God. See also Hebrews 1:3) The horrible fact is that God is in hell to show His wrath. That's why it happened to him. Sermon preached on December 2, 2001 by Laurence W. Veinott. Jesus said about His sheep. (Grudem, p. 174). Or where can I flee from Your presence? It goes to a place that we can't see and can't visit. So we say with confidence, 'The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. God's presence is in the yet untrodden ways of human history. (. ' Be certain your church obtains the proper license from CVLI prior to showing any copyrighted work during a service. . God knows us in such a deep and meaningful ways that the very thought is almost too much to bear. Don't let that happen to you. Theme For The Day: The baptism of Jesus and baptism of the Spirit. If I am to go on living in the body, this will mean fruitful labor for me. For those of us who watched, God was present giving us a great warning. Psalm 139 Three headings: I. 4. God existed before the universe came into being. He will be tormented with burning sulfur in the presence of the holy angels and of the Lamb. Not only that, it tells us that God is always present at every point in His creation. He hates sin. This sermon uses a clip from the film Mr. Holland's Opus. Confidence in this is one of the great foundations of the Christian lifeÖ. We can think of God in those terms but it doesn't do justice to the Bible's teaching. The sermon will take the form of four separate (though interrelated) messages that … God existed before the universe came into being. (Colossians 1:20) MacLeod, (Behold Your God p. 68), "The flaming sword is plunged into the heart of the Last Adam. 9 If I take the wings of the morning, And dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, 10 Even there Your hand shall lead me, And Your right hand shall hold me. Posted on March 30, 2015 by Alan Smith. The Bible tells us that when Christians die they go to heaven. Hell is not the absence of God. II. I do not know! (Colossians 1:17, "'in Him' all things hold together.' all things hold together.' It felt that way to Job, but it was not the case. In the rolling hills of northern New Jersey stands a small church with a large, stone cross cut into an inside wall. In fact, before God created the universe, there was no matter or material so there was no space either. Why? He is not there to bless. Go to Jesus today. I tell you, no! But that's not true. In, But someone may object, "What about Job?". In Jeremiah 23:23-24 God said, "Am I only a God nearby, and not a God far away? Perhaps he is deep in thought, or busy, or traveling. Indeed, the Bible tells us that God is always present with us. Heaven is God's home. God is still with us, protecting us, but we don't feel it, we don't see it. That's what happened to Job. Where can I flee from your presence? Psalm 139:7-12. (v1-6) II. We are also in the hand of the Father. Biblical Commentary (Bible study) Psalm 139 EXEGESIS: SUPERSCRIPTION: For the Chief Musician. (v7-18) III. God would be there to guide him, to hold him fast. The second thing I want you to see about God's omnipresence is that God is also present in places that are invisible to us. © Copyright 2001. In this Psalm, David showed how God is: a. 2. He is infinitely pure. Or as a theologian might put it, God is omnipresent. Now, it happened that one of the church's wealthier members didn't like the cross there and said it was an eyesore. God left Him destitute. After the fall, man was banished from the Garden of Eden, from God's presence. It was a very grievous period of his life. A great tragedy, some can spend years listening to sermons, reading the scriptures, even teaching the Bible but not enjoy a close relationship with God. (1 Peter 1:5)", "there may be times when every outward indication of God's love is withheld. In Hebrews 13:5-6, we read, "God has said, 'Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.' God would be there to guide him, to hold him fast. God is not to be confused with nature, with the universe or anything like that. Psalm 139 is a beautiful look at God’s power and intimacy with us. Transcript. He fills all things, but He is distinct from His creation. God is everywhere present on earth. There is much to creation that we don't see. First of all, this doctrine should be a great comfort to Christians. Sermon Bible Commentary. many think of hell as the absence of God. In verse 8 David said, "If I go up to the heavens, you are there...", God is present in every part of the universe. But all such ideas are totally erroneous. He offered to give a huge donation to the church in order to take the cross out of the wall and replace it with a stained glass window. Even death does not separate us from Him. I would most emphatically disagree with that characterization. If you are a Christian, that is true of you. People who die without Christ go to a place of torment. In Acts Peter proclaims that the Spirit comes to everyone who fears God and does what is right. Remember what Stephen said just before he died. When Christians die, they enter God's presence, they go to heaven. He exists as a kind of being that is far different and far greater than we can imagine. As the apostle Paul said, (Philippians 1:21f), "For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. According to them, God is everywhere in the universe because God is the universe. ". See also Hebrews 1:3) The horrible fact is that God is in hell to show His wrath. He is everywhere. Like fugitives, we may run, but we cannot ultimately hide from the God who penetrates even the darkness with the gaze of His light. or whither shall I flee from thy presence? It refers to the grave, the place of the dead. I can never get away from your presence! He is all around us. Psalm 139:1-24 The Greatest Relationship is a sermon about developing the best relationship for eternity with God who wants to be with you. I think they define it as the energy that is put out by every living thing. All rights reserved. Yet, having said that, we should recognize that there are times when some aspects of God 's presence may be withdrawn from believers. As God said in, "We might find it misleading to say that God is 'more present' in heaven than anywhere else, but it would not be misleading to say that God is present in a special way in heaven, present especially there to bless and to show forth his glory. See it for what it is—something that will bring misery, will bring separation from God's presence to bless. A comforting thought. No, death cannot do that. He did remarkable things that day. Immense has another meaning, that of being, ', ' suggesting the 'infinite'. It talks about the fate of anyone who worships the beast and his image and receives his mark. ", "You have made known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand. Yet what shall I choose? ", "If anyone loves me, he will obey my teaching. He was the most righteous man on earth. Paul referred to God and said, "For in him we live and move and have our being.". Whither shall I go from thy Spirit? 7 Where can I go from your Spirit? God is present in hell. God transcends all spatial limitations. 8 If I go up to the heavens, you are there; if I make my bed in the depths, you are there. They are separated from us. A somewhat similar idea is that of Star Wars, "The Force". (Revelation 6:16) Don't let that happen to you. Where can I flee from your presence? God's relationship to space is different that ours. ", "Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans because they suffered this way? ", "that perfection of the Divine Being by which He transcends all spatial limitations, and yet is present in every point of space with His whole being. confuses the two. Psalms 139:7. Browse Sermons on Psalm 139:7-12. writes, (Foundations of the Christian Faith, p. 107). Rather He is present there to punish. He is all around us. They were a kind of endurance test, whereby the one who endured the longest through a number of different "games" was the eventual winner of the show. There is one Psalm which it were well if Christians would do by it as Pythagoras by his Golden Precepts, --every morning and evening repeat it. Those who die in the Lord go to be with Him. Sermon Illustrations for Epiphany of Our Lord (2016), Sermon Illustrations for Baptism of Our Lord (2021), Second Thoughts: Getting In Line With Jesus. Remember what Elijah said to them when Baal didn't answer them? He is putting before us his understanding of the great God of Israel. He fills it . Ps 139:7-12 Whither shall I go from thy spirit? Wherever we go on this earth, God is present. But unless you repent, you too will all perish. We know that the Bible tells us that He's not like Baal, the false god whose prophets Elijah mocked. tried to do that. "For the Chief Musician" (Hebrew: menasseah––leader). Sermon Notes: The text for this sermon is the entirety of Psalm 139; therefore, present an overview of the entire psalm instead of looking intently at one small part of it. If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. He is much greater than the universe. Rather He is present there to punish. 6 Jesus is the Holy One of God. God withdrew His presence from Job and Job went through great trials. And the smoke of their torment rises for ever and ever. It says that there is only one reality and that you can describe it as, "God" or as "nature". God's relationship to space is different that ours. God's relationship to space is something like that. His presence with you will never end. In the rolling hills of northern New Jersey stands a small church with a large, stone cross cut into an inside wall. Get sin out of your life. That means that right now, you live in estrangement from God. 3. Remember a few weeks ago I spoke about how God is transcendent above time, how time is something that God created and that God is not bound by time like we are. On one … God is not like that. See it for what it is—something that will bring misery, will bring separation from God's presence to bless. In verse 9 David tells us that even if he sped to some corner of the earth, moving at the speed of light (the wings of the dawn), he would find God there. A somewhat similar idea is that of. We are never away from His presence. Jesus said He was going to prepare a place for us and that He would come again for us to take us to be with Him. It goes to a place that we can't see and can't visit. But that's not true. It says. In following Jesus, there are many choices that must be made. The idea that God is everywhere might sound frightening, considering He judges the actions and even the thoughts of men - Fact is, though, it's a comfort to know that even though we're sinners, we can be confident that if we are in Christ, He never leaves us, and never forsakes us. The heavens, even the highest heaven, cannot contain you. That cannot be because God is everywhere and everything obtains its existence from His presence. Why? Sermon • Submitted ... Psalm 139:7-12 - The Universal Presence of God (Video) Notes. A Psalm by David. (John 14) In Romans 8:38 the apostle Paul declared that death could not separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus. 11 If I say, “Surely the darkness will hide me . a. The metaphors used are equally varied: God is a shepherd, a captain, an encircling army, an indwelling garrison, a sentry at the door, a watchman, even a broody hen. God is a being who exists without size or dimensions in space. Genesis 1:1 tells us that, "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. So far in this life you have enjoyed much of the gracious presence of God. They are separated from us. Find Top Church Sermons, Illustrations, and Preaching Slides on Psalm 139:7-12. --Samuel Annesley (1620-1696), in "The Morning Exercises." When Christians die, they enter God's presence, they go to heaven. These are all covered by the contrast between heaven and hell, than which no words would suggest a completer contrast to every thoughtful Hebrew. Indeed, the Bible tells us that. (Zechariah 13:7)", "Even if we ignore him now, we must reckon with him in the life to come. Whenever we look, we see only calamity. All of these ideas continue to think of God's being in spatial terms, is if he were simply an extremely large being. On Thursday morning I watched part of the British Memorial Service for the victims of September 11. They go to be with Jesus. Yesterday, we saw how this psalm began with a celebration of God’s omniscience, the fact that God knows everything about us. Both we and God, for example, know that the statement “two plus two equals four” is a true statement, that it corresponds to reality. Maybe he is sleeping and must be awakened.". Don't tolerate it. If we go to the. You know when I sit and when I rise; you perceive my thoughts from afar. — From thy knowledge and observation; or, from thee who art a Spirit? Some years ago, Japanese game shows were quite popular on television. When God is present in a life, such qualities are the inevitable result. The psalm divides into four stanzas of six verses each—the first (Psalms 139:1-6) dealing with the omniscience of God; the second (Psalms 139:7-12), with his omnipresence; the third (Psalms 139:13-18), with his omnipotence; and the fourth (Psalms 139:19-24) containing the supplication. I. "You have made known to me the path of life; Thirdly, sometimes this withdrawal of the outward manifestations of God's presence are connected with sin. But there is a second possibility. He was there, at the World Trade Towers. Font Size. God is present at every point in His creation. Scott White Central Baptist Church Crossville TN. But even though God fills the entire universe, we must realize that He is much greater than that. As God said in Isaiah 66:1, "Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool.". Worship Service for September 6, 2020 "Knowing God - His Omnipresence" Psalm 139 Rev. Psalm 139:7-12 Bible / Bible Versions / NIV / Psalms / Psalm 139 / Psalm 139:7-12 ... × Scripture Formatting. We are, as Jesus said in. Here we see that God is always with us wherever we go. On the one hand, we can speak of the death of Christians. "present everywhere" [omnipresent]. It is one of the constants and one of the fundamental assumptions of our Christian lives. God cannot be contained by any space, no matter how large. Sermon on Psalm 139 – Isn’t God Amazing? Related Media. Even death does not separate us from Him. The Gospel tells of the descent of the Spirit of God on Jesus following his baptism by John. ", "In all these ways God stands by His people, nourishing, keeping and teaching them. Scriptures: Psalm 139:1-18. (Psalm 139:7-12) Reflection. Later this prophetic word would be underscored by Jesus’ baptism when the Spirit of God descended upon him like a dove. God is not like that. That cannot be because God is everywhere and everything obtains its existence from His presence. "all knowing" [omniscient] b. Indeed, He created the universe. If you are a Christian, that is true of you. We also read about God's presence wherever we are in, We live our lives in His hand. They will be kept right up to the completion of their salvation. The new year has so far introduced to us prophets who lived in the temple rather than in homes, who waited to see the Messiah. Wayne, Louis Berkhof describes God's immensity this way, (Systematic Theology p. 60). Now, it happened that one of the church's wealthier members didn't like the cross there and said it was an eyesore. But they are not separated from God. There's only one way- Christ made peace through the blood of His cross. ", Donald Macleod writes concerning God being with us. This fact makes us realize that God relates to space in a far different way than we do or than any created thing does. God is with us (Matthew 28:20), around us (Psalm 34:7), in us (John 14:17), in the midst of us (Psalm 46:5), behind us (Psalm 139:5), underneath us (Deuteronomy 33:27), near us (Psalm 148:14) and before us (John 10:4). Sermon Downloader 2.0 - Free Software to download entire SermonIndex Speaker Archive SermonIndex.net : Christian Books : Psalm 139:7-12 Commentary On Psalms … Hymns for Psalm 139 from Hymnary.org, an authoritative index of hymns and hymnals. I. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by International Bible Society. ", "Surely the arm of the LORD is not too short to save, nor his ear too dull to hear. My Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.". (James 1:17) Good things are the result of God's gracious presence. It says, "he, too, will drink of the wine of God's fury, which has been poured full strength into the cup of his wrath. We also read about God's presence wherever we are in Acts 17:28. It is God who makes the fire that is not quenched, the worm that does not die. We see this in. ", "Before the mountains were born or you brought forth the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God.". Extra Small Small Medium Large Additional Settings . Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.". " Speaker: Rev. It equates God with the universe. One verse per … PSALM 139:7-12 Introduction: Tell me about the God you worship. Where was God? In Isaiah the Spirit is given to God's Servant (generally regarded as the nation of Israel). Even those who die without Christ know His presence in hell. darkness and light are alike to you. If you’re anything like me, you might tend to skip over the Psalms - poetry isn’t my jam. Other sermons can be found at http://www.cantonnewlife.org/.Unless otherwise noted, quotations are from The Holy Bible: New International Version (NIV). Psalms 139:7-12. It equates God with the universe. He fills all things, but He is distinct from His creation. God is also present in places that are invisible to us. 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