The King of Glory!

Psalm 24

I. Creation of God (1-2)

A. Announcement (1)

1. “The earth is the LORD’s”

2. “The world, and they that dwell therein”

B. Author (2)

1. “He hath founded it”, “and established it”

  • Found – establish, settle

2. “upon the seas”...“upon the floods” (Gen 1:1-2, 9)

“In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.” (Genesis 1:1–2)

II. Company of God (3-6)

A. The Inquiry (3)

B. The Informing (4)

“As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:” (Romans 3:10)

“The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?” (Jeremiah 17:9)

1. The Gospel message is the ONLY way to cleanse the heart!

C. The Inheritance (5)

1. God is in the blessing business!

D. The Interest (7) “seek him”

  • Saved people, should take an interest in HIM!
  • Heb 11:9-10 – Abraham, Isaac, & Jacob, took interest

III. Crown of God (7-10)

A. The Declaration for the Crown (7, 9)

1. “Lift up your head”

2. Look to the KING!

3. “O ye gates”

B. The Deity in the Crown “Who is this King of Glory?” (8, 10)

1. “The LORD strong and mighty” (8)

2. “The LORD mighty in battle” (8)

3. “The LORD of hosts” - He is not a lonely King, but the King of many who have followed HIM!

4. “The King of glory” – He is worthy of all praise and Glory!