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Enjoying the Journey

Real Joy!

Enjoying the Journey

Scott Pauley

Christianity, Business, Religion & Spirituality:christianity, Non-profit, Religion & Spirituality

4.9819 Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2022

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

(Psalm 149:1-2) In today's study we learn the secret to real and lasting joy. True happiness is always found when God has His rightful place in your life. Joy is just a byproduct of praising the Lord. (06279221122)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at enjoyingthejourney.org/journey-through-scripture/.Whether you're a new believer or have walked with the Lord for years, you'll find thousands of free devotionals, Bible studies, audio series, and Scripture tools designed to strengthen your faith, deepen your understanding of the Bible, and help you stay rooted in the Word of God. Explore now at EnjoyingTheJourney.org.Extend the Work Enjoying the Journey provides every resource for free worldwide. If you would like to help extend this Bible teaching, you may give at enjoyingthejourney.org/donations/

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0:00.0

The last five Psalms, Psalm 146 through Psalm 150, each begin the exact same way.

0:13.2

Praise ye the Lord.

0:15.1

As we enter the season of Thanksgiving and praise, Scott is walking us through this crescendo of praise, a study he is calling

0:23.6

the Hallelujah Chorus. In our busy lives, we must make time to praise the Lord not only for what

0:31.0

he's given us, but praise the Lord for who he is. And when our heart is filled with praise, we are ready for worship.

0:40.3

Let's join Scott now for today's study.

0:46.2

There are so many people in this world today who are trying to figure out the secret of happiness,

0:51.3

and they're miserable because they have made that elusive happiness their goal,

0:57.3

that idea that they have of what joy is.

1:01.5

They've made that the goal.

1:02.6

And so like sand sifting through their fingers, it just keeps slipping away and slipping away.

1:09.0

And yet the Lord has revealed to us in Scripture the way to true and lasting joy.

1:14.2

Real joy is always found in following God's way.

1:18.8

You see, this is the beautiful truth.

1:21.0

God has made it so that what brings him the greatest glory also brings us the greatest good.

1:27.2

And so we return today to Psalm 149, this

1:30.8

hallelujah chorus of scripture. We learned in our last study that there is power in a hallelujah.

1:37.3

What is that power? Well, let's begin with this one today. Listen to verse one and two again. Praise

1:42.3

you the Lord, sing into the Lord a new song and his praise in the congregation of saints.

1:47.9

Let Israel rejoice in him that made him.

1:51.4

Let the children of Zion be joyful in their king.

1:56.1

Do you hear the singing?

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