ALL WE LIKE SHEEP Psalm 23
TYPE: Confidence Song STRUCTURE: –1-4 Sheep/Shepherd Metaphor –5-6 Royal Banquet Metaphor
1a. A song of David 1b.The Lord is MY Shepherd Psalm 23 Verse 1
Defenseless
Unaware of Hidden Dangers
Unable to forage for themselves
Prone to Herd Mentality
1a. A song of David 1b.The Lord is MY Shepherd 1c. I do not suffer want Psalm 23 Verse 1 RESULT PROVEN BY Verses 2-4
2a. He makes it so I can lie down in lush pastures Psalm 23 Verse 2
To lie down, sheep must: Have their fill of food & waterHave their fill of food & water Feel completely safeFeel completely safe Be free of pestsBe free of pests
2a. He makes it so I can lie down in lush pastures 2b.He leads me to refreshing water Psalm 23 Verse 2
3a. He restores my strength Psalm 23 Verse 3
3a. He restores my strength 3b.He leads me down right paths for the sake of His reputation Psalm 23 Verse 3 REASON
4a. Even when I walk through the darkest valley 4b.I will not be afraid of danger 4c.Because you are with me 4d.Your rod and your staff, they comfort me Psalm 23 Verse 4
4a. Even when I walk through the darkest valley 4b.I will not be afraid of danger 4c.Because you are with me 4d.Your rod and your staff, they comfort me Psalm 23 Verse 4
5a. You set out a feast in front of me in the sight of my enemies 5b.You refresh my head with oil 5c.My cup overflows Psalm 23:5
6a. Surely Your goodness and Your loyal love will chase after me all the days of my life 6b.And I will live in the house of the LORD all my life Psalm 23:6
1.A relationship with God is based on EXTRAVAGENT GRACE 2.Without His constant care we are UTTERLY HELPLESS 2 Amazing Truths: