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Enjoying the Journey

The Power of a Hallelujah

Enjoying the Journey

Scott Pauley

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

4.9819 Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2022

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

(Psalm 149:1-9) Did you know there is power in praise as well as prayer? God inhabits the praises of His people, and there is a definite power that attends the Hallelujah. Join us as we begin our study of Psalm 149. (06278221121)  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. Let's join

0:41.1

Scott now for today's study. When was the last time you heard someone just say out of a sincere

0:51.4

heart and a joyful spirit, this word.

0:56.2

Hallelujah.

0:57.6

When was the last time you said it?

0:59.7

You know, it shouldn't be strange for a child of God to want to praise the Lord.

1:03.4

In fact, it ought to be the most natural thing in the world, not just natural, supernatural,

1:09.4

because the Lord's done such a work of grace in our hearts

1:12.5

that gratitude should well up on the inside.

1:16.8

And I'm not talking about some forced, worked up kind of religiosity.

1:22.5

There's enough of that.

1:23.9

We don't need more emotionalism and shallow, sentimental type religion.

1:29.3

No, I'm talking about the heartfelt praise of a child of God that just can't help himself, can't help herself.

1:37.7

In other words, you praise God not because you have to, you praise God because you want to,

1:43.7

not just the habit of praise, but the spirit of

1:46.3

praise, all to characterize the child of God. We're studying through the great hallelujah chorus of

1:52.8

scripture, these final Psalms found in this amazing book of praise. And we've made our way now to

1:59.2

Psalm 149, and it it begins as you might imagine with

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