Psalm 2:6-9 | Blessed in God's Holy Mountain
Where will God's people live forever? Listen in to this sermon to hear what the Bible says about this. Click "more" below to find an outline that helps you follow along and discuss with others.
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“Mount Zion” Imagery: 2 Samuel 5:7; Psalm 15:1-2; 48:1-2; 65:1-2; 78:68-70; 125:1-2; 134:3; 149:2; Isaiah 2:1-2; 40:3,9-11; Zechariah 9:9; Galatians 4:26; Hebrews 12:22-24; Revelation 21:1-3, 10; Psalm 132:13-14
Extra Old Testament Sampling of “Mount Zion” Imagery (For Home Study): 2 Samuel 5:7; Psalm 3:4; 9:11; 15:1; 22:3; 43:3; 48:1-2; 50:2; 65:1-2; 69:35; 74:2; 78:51-72, 69; 97:8; 99:2; 102:13; 110:2; 125:1; 132:13-18; 134:3; 146:10; 149:2; Isaiah 2:2; 10:22; 11:9; 40:9; 41:27; 51:16; 52:7-8; 56:7; 57:13; 60:14; 62:11; 66:8; Jeremiah 50:5; Lamentations 5:18; 2:1; Joel 2:23, 32; Amos 1:2; Micah 4:1-2; Zephaniah 3:14; Zechariah 2:7, 10; 9:9.
Zion progresses as:
•God’s people with God in the garden on earth
•God’s people with God in sacred high places on earth
•God’s people joined to Christ in both heaven and earth
•God’s people joined to Christ in united and renewed heaven and earth
Zion is conveyed as an eternal people, high place, promise, and bride of God our King.
MARVEL IN THE BIBLE’S LOVE STORY.
Psalm 2:6 KJV
Yet have I set my king Upon my holy hill of Zion.
Q: Do you want to be rescued and ruled by the King?
BE HAPPY IF YOU BELONG IN ZION.
Psalm 2:7–8
I will declare the decree: The Lord hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; This day have I begotten [resurrected] thee. Ask of me, And I shall give thee the heathen [nations] for thine inheritance, And the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
Q: Do you happily belong to Christ and His kingdom?
REST IN THE STRENGTH OF THE KING.
Psalm 2:9
Thou shalt break them [the raging nations, peoples, and rulers] with a rod of iron; Thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter’s vessel.
Q: Do you truly trust in Christ’s power and sovereign rule?
Psalm 2:6–12
Yet have I set my king Upon my holy hill of Zion… Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
SERMON IN A SENTENCE: TRUST GOD’S RISEN SON AS YOUR KING IN THE BLESSED HOME OF ZION .