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Messages by Desiring God

How Majestic Is Our Lord?

Messages by Desiring God

Desiring God

Sermons, Religion & Spirituality/christianity, 163859, Desiring God, John Piper, Preaching, Christianity, Messages, Religion & Spirituality

4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2022

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

David Mathis | When speaking of God, we grope for fresh language to name the greatness of God. Might we learn to reach more often for the word “majesty”?

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Turn with me to Psalm 8. If you have a copy of God's Word. Hard copy in your

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hands or digital copy on a phone. As I came in this morning, I saw on the

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screen a picture of my face in many French words. I don't know what they said. I

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just imagined it saying, this poor man only speaks English. So grab a box at

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the back if you need to. I do bring you greetings from city's church in St.

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Paul, Minnesota, where my family and fellow brother pastors and

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congregation will be gathering this morning in praise of our King. What a

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sweet thing to gather on Sunday morning where countless millions around the

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world gather in worship of our King. What a joy to see the dozens or hundreds

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that gather together and then to think about the millions gathered in praise of

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Jesus. And bring you greetings from desiringgod.org, our good friend Daniel

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Henderson, who we love to partner with. We greet you. We thank God for you.

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French matters to us and we're excited to partner with various French

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initiatives as well as our native English. Psalm 8, O Lord, our Lord, how

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majestic is your name and all the earth. And I understand some of the French

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translations have magnificent. That's just fine. Those words largely overlap.

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Whether it's majestic or magnificent, we'll be focusing on the same concept

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here. O Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name and all the earth. You have set

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your glories above the heavens. Out of the mouth of babes and infants, you have

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established strengths because of your foes to still the enemy and the

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avenger. When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and

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stars, which you have set in place, what is man that you are mindful of him and

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