1. Transferring the Reality of God into Human Experience Psalms 46:1-11 06/10/2018

2. 1 For the director of music. Of the Sons of Korah. According to alamoth. A song. God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. (Psalms 46:1)
God is our security: Our Refuge!

3. 2 I will say of the LORD, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust. (Psalms 91:2)
4 Who has gone up to heaven and come down? Who has gathered up the wind in the hollow of his hands? (Proverbs 30:4)

4. 12 Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, or with the breadth of his hand marked off the heavens? (Isaiah 40:12)

5. 2. God is our strength.
19 The Sovereign LORD is my strength; he makes my feet like the feet of a deer, he enables me to go on the heights. (Hab 3:19)

6. 10 Nehemiah said, “…Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.” (Neh 8:10)
10 So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. (Isaiah 41:10)

7. 1 The LORD is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear
1 The LORD is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life—of whom shall I be afraid? (Psalms 27:1)

8. 16 I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being, (Eph 3:16-17)
13 I can do everything through him who gives me strength. (Phil 4:13)

9. 3. God is our Savior: “an ever-present help in trouble.”
17 He took up our infirmities and carried our diseases. (Mt 8:17)

10. THREE PERSONAL MENTAL BOUNDARIES: I Will Not Fear (vv. 2-3)
2 Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea, (Psalms 46:2)
A sensorial description indicating the spiritual condition of losing heart and discouragement.

11. 3 though its waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with their surging. Selah (Psalms 46:3)

12. I Will Not Be Moved (vv. 4-7)
4 There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God, the holy place where the Most High dwells.
5 God is within her, she will not fall; God will help her at break of day.
6 Nations are in uproar, kingdoms fall; he lifts his voice, the earth melts. (Psalms 46:4-6)

13. 13 He who forms the mountains, creates the wind, and reveals his thoughts to man,
he who turns dawn to darkness, and treads the high places of the earth-the LORD God Almighty is his name. (Amos 4:13)

14. 7 The LORD Almighty is with us; the. God of Jacob is our fortress
7 The LORD Almighty is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah (Psalms 46:7)

15. 6 Because you are sons, God sent the
6 Because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, the Spirit who calls out, “Abba, Father.” (Gal 4:6)
27 To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory. (Col 1:27)

16. I Will Not Strive (vv. 8-11) - Battlefield
8 Come and see the works of the LORD, the desolations he has brought on the earth.
9 He makes wars cease to the ends of the earth; he breaks the bow and shatters the spear, he burns the shields with fire. (Psalms 46:8-9)

17. 10 “Be still, and know that I am God; I will
10 “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.”
11 The LORD Almighty is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah (Psalms 46:10-11)

18. 31 The horse is made ready for the day of
31 The horse is made ready for the day of battle, but victory rests with the LORD. (Proverbs 21:31)

19. Transferring the Reality of God into Human Experience Psalms 46:1-11 06/10/2018