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Religious impression — if that pass away, "a more convenient season" you will never have.III. But in this case, the Psalmist draws our attention to. In the fruit the tree sacrifices its own life for the life that is to spring from it; converts branch and foliage that would have remained and ministered to its own beauty, into blossom and fruit that fall off and minister to the good of others. In other words, its not all, all, all the way up all the time. Your lifetime — if it bear not its fruit it will never bear it at all. Sermons. 2. ITS FRUITFULNESS. This is speaking of the supreme joy and desire of the believer to hear from God in His Word. 1. Like an illuminated initial letter, it presents a graphic picture of the contrast between the blessedness of the righteous and the misery of the wicked under the emblems of a fruit tree flourishing beside a river and of a handful of chaff winnowed by the wind. (2) The foundation doctrine — justification by faith. So kind is God in making all things work together for good unto us whom He so dearly loves.2. Do you need righteous standards for your life? The perfect man is important to society, to home, to national life. A. Scripture: Psalm … Chuck Smith :: Sermon Notes for Psalm 19:1-3 ← Back to Chuck Smith's Bio & Resources "THE WORD OF THE LORD" Intro: Many times I have heard people say, "I wish God would speak to me," and all the while God is saying, "I wish they would listen to me." As husbands we have a powerful influence upon our wife and children. It has its season of fruitfulness, but not of fruitlessness in any blameworthy sense. Prosperity is redoubled to a good man by his generous use of it. It must expand by love. That which separated him from the mass of creation — the Divine image — he has lost. 1. There is some dispute as to when this Psalm was written. Exactly to that spot the tree sent off a long stretch of roots, which forced their way through this soft wood plug, choking up the passage; "and there," says the account, "they were found drinking, like so many thirsty animals." None but the temperate, the regular, and the virtuous know how to enjoy prosperity. As you count the outer circles, your memory, reaching back to those years, can show a cause for this difference. Access to a perennial mine of nourishment and refreshment: "by the rivers of waters." Psalm 1:3 NASB95 3 He will be like a tree firmly planted by streams of water, Which yields its fruit in its season And its leaf does not wither; And in whatever he does, he prospers. To you there is a season.I. The only way to be on this righteous path is to put your faith in the Righteous One. One condition of the development of the soul is the discipline of the will. )his own transgressions. Christian activity takes many forms, and a man will do most good and do it best who is no servile imitator of another, but who works in his own groove, and in the way most natural to himself. The corrupted temper and the guilty passions of the bad frustrate the effect of every advantage which the world confers on them. And the force of the Hebrew is that he does not do these things at all. And if you go down here on the road a little way, some time, you can see a huge rock that has been broken right in two by the strength of a little tree not much larger round than my arm. My goal in this series is to help us learn how to better appreciate and praise God as that is what much of the psalms … H. There are 24 other Psalms that contain this blessing, and every one of them describes God’s people in some way. For Jesus said: “I am the way, the truth, and the life. It is the result of previously fulfilled conditions. The Master gives to everyone his work. Each has its law within itself, and fills the sphere which God intended it to fill.(F. That bringeth forth his fruit in his season. It yields its fruit in its season. It has sprung from no stray seed which the wind may have wafted hither, or some bird carried and dropped where grows the tree. (Frank S. THE PROSPEROUS LIFE IS A LIFE MADE PROSPEROUS BY REFUSAL.1. It is its strength, yea is itself; for the whole tree is simply a modification and development of the leaf, as it is most certainly the creation of the leaf. Our Sabbaths, for example, and working days and days of relaxation also should have their fruit. He expects you to bear fruit.2. Chaff is a dead leaf that was once green and flourishing and full of sap and life. The image of the tree of nature — of the tree in its wild untended state — has been freely used by a school of thinkers as against any doctrine of human education whatever. You occupy the middle position. Gratitude is a pleasing emotion. By these rivers I understand the multitudinous and various overflowings of the Divine grace — the rivers of pardon, peace, comfort, teaching, sanctification, etc. Thus there is established a marvellously close sympathy between Jesus and his saints, since his temptations, sorrows, and groans resembled theirs, To this discriminating and believing study of the first fifty psalms, the writer ventures to invite the Christian student and expositor. Propitious placing. And all the trees, so many kinds of which we can see around us in the forests, though they have different forms and characteristics, and are put to different uses, still contribute, each its share, to fulfilling the plans and perfecting the work which God gave them to do upon the earth. They look at the places in which some of God's servants are planted, and say it is Impossible they should bear fruit there. A. By worldly assistance it is vain to think of providing any effectual defence, seeing the world's mutability is the very cause of our terror.3. In the fruit the tree sacrifices its own life for the life that is to spring from it; converts branch and foliage that would have remained and ministered to its own beauty, into blossom and fruit that fall off and minister to the good of others. If you are not on the path of the righteous, I plead with you to consider Christ, the only One who perfectly fulfilled God’s law. There is, moreover, this distinction, for the most part, between the first group and the second - the first group reflects the passing moods of man; the second reflects the revealed character and ways of God. In thee, O Lord, do I put my trust" (ver. A little reflection may satisfy us that mere possession, even granting it to be secure, does not constitute enjoyment. And so with the ungodly man. Planted, the tree begins to put forth at the one end the roots that go out and clasp the rocks, and at the other end the branches spread and leaves unfold, and it drinks in the rain and sunshine of heaven. But you may have long to wait for it. They who live near the Lord, who delight themselves in His law and meditate on it day and night, are ever growing and fruitful. It is firmly rooted in the soil. So we saw that The Righteous Are Separated from the World. The words "in his season." It is driven away. And notice that the action of being transplanted is in the. It is firmly rooted in the soil. Everybody wishes to succeed. Contentment. It wants the hydrogen and oxygen which the water can furnish, and it will have them if it can possibly get them. Here there is another element of the good man's happiness. In verses 1 and 2, the actions are all being done by the blessed man. It is when the two do interweave and harmonise that there is prosperity. How many of you have seen an unhealthy tree? Yet, the most important question at the end of the day is not how you align with man, but how you align with God. Counsel — that is, the thought or creed of the ungodly. Our Sabbaths, for example, and working days and days of relaxation also should have their fruit. Exactly to that spot the tree sent off a long stretch of roots, which forced their way through this soft wood plug, choking up the passage; "and there," says the account, "they were found drinking, like so many thirsty animals." Seasons of sorrow, of joy, and of temptation, these all have their appropriate fruit.II. At other times there are seasons of depression, almost intolerable weariness, somewhat indeed of sickness of heart, as if a great pain had fixed itself within us; at other times we know that we are not bringing forth fruit to the glory of God or for the use of man, and in such times we call ourselves cumberers of the ground, and urge our idleness against ourselves with all the force of a criminal accusation. When the spring is gone, the summer vanished, how varied and multiplied the fruit of autumn. But now it is effete and has no vital connection with the plant. 1. The heart may be corrupted through being fixed on false objects, or it may be closeted up. Has God no other means of revealing His will but through a burning bush or a stunning shock? It is a tree planted by the rivers of water. Two reasons for this — to hold the tree in its place, and to nourish the tree. He knows whom he has believed, and is persuaded that that will hold though winds may blow and rains may heat. For He rescued us from the domain of darkness, and transferred us to the kingdom of His beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins. Everything the Father does in your life is pruning work, so that you would look more like His Son. The tree grows not on some barren waste, but "upon the rivers of water." Sermon. In nature it is only through the fading of the leaf that the fruit ripens. Intro: We are allowed a glimpse in these verses into the heart of King David. Our service must not be kept for mere effect and display.(R. And to every individual. Again, the tree brings forth his fruit in his season. IV. This is the inspired, inerrant, all sufficient and authoritative Word of God. Browse Sermons on Psalm 18. "He being dead, yet speaketh." There are some also on the upper surface of the leaf. The will is the summit of the character, just as the heart is at its centre, just as the understanding is at its base. It drew supplies from an abiding source. And what is it to rest on if not on sound principles? It is the old idea of the bush burning and not consumed. Prosperity is redoubled to a good man by his generous use of it. RESULTS. Religion heightens the prosperity of good men by the prospect which it affords them of greater happiness to come in another world. Psalm 137:1-9 S. Conway It was Israel's, or rather Judah's, exile from Zion and Jerusalem that this psalm commemorated; but the fruits that exile bore, and which are here told of, set forth the fruits of the yet sadder exile from God which many a soul has known. Young men and maidens, be sober minded and strong minded too.3. A river in the East is an artery of life. Some principles are natural. Psalm 1:2-6 III. St. John speaks of "little children, young men, fathers." H. Scripture: Psalm 1. Access to a perennial mine of nourishment and refreshment: "by the rivers of waters." The year is not one season, nor is human life one monotonous experience. What is more, they themselves are cheerful and strong, and grow in sweetness no less than in power. Young men and maidens, be sober minded and strong minded too.3. I didn't know a tree could breathe." 3. It is a solemn season when God comes near the soul. But losing this he becomes a mere part of the creation, instead of having personal relations with the personal God. Of time. We are not to look even in Christian life for what is ordinarily understood by "fruit" all the year round. It was miry: muddy, sticky, and difficult to maneuver in. Work on consistently filling your mind with the Word of God, so that the Word of God may permeate into your lives. A little root ran out and down into the crevice, and began growing. The life of the soul should be based upon principles. There are those directly and exclusively Messianic, such as Psalm 2., 45., 47., 72., 110. There are men who have only attended to physical development; others only to intellectual development. Conviction — how important this is. It is significant that the image which is chosen is not a tree of the forest, but a tree specifically planted by the water side. EACH IS MYSTERIOUS. There are times of abundant labour, of almost excessive joy, of hope above the brightness of the sun, and of realisations which transform the earth into heaven. If it was not for the trees and other plants breathing the air would soon become filled with poisonous gas which would make everyone sick, and soon cause us all to die. Psalm 132 Psalm 133:1-3 Psalm 134 Favoriting is a great way to keep a list of sermons, programs, and ministry resources in your account. But losing this he becomes a mere part of the creation, instead of having personal relations with the personal God. For example, I have read. By worldly assistance it is vain to think of providing any effectual defence, seeing the world's mutability is the very cause of our terror.3. So let's consider these three actions of verse 1, one at a time. Thus it tells of the stability of the righteous. Which are we?(H. And the time of spiritual quickening when the soul longs for more of God. Propitious placing. Do you say, "Well, I never thought of that before! It is reflected back upon him from everyone whom he makes happy.4. Non-use of thought in certain directions results in inability of thought toward those directions. It works everywhere you sign in, even with the mobile app! He took it in hand and dealt with it, and that was the beginning of its prosperity. A tree, therefore, with its head in the torrid sunshine, and its feet laved by a perpetual stream flowing down from some far-up snowy mountain, is one of the most beautiful images of a righteous man. Exactly to that spot the tree sent off a long stretch of roots, which forced their way through this soft wood plug, choking up the passage; "and there," says the account, "they were found drinking, like so many thirsty animals." Whatever the subject may be, meditate on God’s word. I didn't know a tree could breathe." They flow along the channels of Divine ordinances, prayers, worship, sacraments. 1. Symmetry. These are small openings through the outer skin of the leaf into the air chambers within, making a direct communication between the whole interior of the leaf and the air outside. We aren't certain of the time and circumstances of its writing. "The rivers" are running streams. Secondly, I want you to notice that verse 1 is all about what the righteous man does not do. Its leaf shall not wither. This man loves to think of what he loves. We are not to look even in Christian life for what is ordinarily understood by "fruit" all the year round. Opposite to where the tree stood there was an auger hole in the log that had been filled with a plug of soft wood. "And all that he does shall prosper." A tree, therefore, with its head in the torrid sunshine, and its feet laved by a perpetual stream flowing down from some far-up snowy mountain, is one of the most beautiful images of a righteous man.3. The controlling thing in a man is his topmost love.2. Jan 3, 1999. He will receive all ennobling and uplifting objects of affection; but his delight is in the "law of the Lord." And that brings us to the second picture of the righteous life. Like the holy child Jesus you are to bear fruit by loving, trusting, and imitating Him. He is therefore a man led of God's Spirit, and this leading saves him from the painful perplexity of not knowing what he should first do and what next. )his own transgressions. It imparts living greenness and fadeless vigour.II. And to every individual. A man who "will not" take counsel toward God "cannot" at last. The understanding is the basis faculty of the character, but the understanding itself must rest on something. Jerome in the Latin Vulgate called Psalm 1 “The Preface of the Holy Spirit.” This is a Psalm about how to prosper in life. Here is the secret of his character. Psalm 1 is a very short chapter, which will be good on a child’s attention span. For example, and I’m sure you’ve heard of these before: And what these labels do is tell a story about a person’s life. (Josiah Viney. Let us look at the picture presented.I. THERE IS FRUIT APPROPRIATE TO EACH SEASON. Everyone goes through the cycle of problems. One reason people love the Psalms is that we can each usually identify the Psalms with our own experiences. This suggests —1. A little root ran out and down into the crevice, and began growing. Psalm 18:1-3 THE GOD WE WORSHIP Intro: I read the inscription that precedes this Psalm because it gives us some insight into the background for these verses. THERE IS FRUIT APPROPRIATE TO EACH SEASON. There is a time for rest, for recruital, and time spent in legitimate sleep is time made for larger and harder work. This is true in science, in art, in speculation, and in religion. Chaff is a dead leaf that was once green and flourishing and full of sap and life. We must indeed see the goodness and the love of God in the goodly fruits of the trees. To you there is a season.I. these little mouths with the naked eye. Either of them is a misfortune so great that we can scarcely think less of it than that it is very ruining to character. Moral seasons. Trees cannot transplant themselves out of the wilderness and into a garden; they need a gardener to do it. refuse to practise wrongly, "way of sinners." For the purpose of seeing and showing this, it may well be carefully studied. THE CHAFF. )That bringeth forth his fruit in his season.Christian developmentCanon Liddon, D. D.This reference to the tree as the image of the good man's life, this garden which is thus summoned up before our minds, harmonises with almost all the early, and certainly with the closing, scenes in our Bibles. Its leaf shall not wither. And all because of the little tree, which it had thought so weak and small. You see, those who belong in the inner circle of your life have the power to influence you deeply. What is the danger of associating with scoffers? You can try this experiment if you want to, and see if it is not so.4. Your birth and death are appointed by God. Textual Sermons . Moral seasons. In ancient Palestine, the climate was very dry and arid. The trees are made by God to take out of the air a gas which would kill us all in a very little while if it u ere allowed to remain; and having taken it into their trunks they split it up into two parts, oxygen and carbon, and give us back the former that we may breathe it and live; while the latter they make into charcoal, which is used in a thousand ways for our comfort, convenience, and health. He is depraved, and if a man is left to himself he will grow in his depravity. If you have been raised with Christ… put to death therefore what is earthly in you: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire and covetousness, which is idolatry.”. If you restore a friendship, it is because it was once broken. Three pictures of the righteous path that will direct us to live consecrated lives to the Lord. 1). Our Sabbaths, for example, and working days and days of relaxation also should have their fruit. It is firmly rooted in the soil. Some principles are natural. It did not plant itself. And in an age like this, when destructive criticism is so popular, it is needful for the believing student to be the more accurate, clear, and firm. The perfect boy or girl is the one who, like the tree, is healthy. And that’s it; just two ways of living that will determine your eternal destiny. If anything, it elevates the necessity for holiness because of the spiritual realities of being in Christ. Precisely this sweet secret it is that finds expression in the 1st Psalm, "He shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water." Sentiments, opinions, and views belong to quite a different strata of mental life from the possession of principles. , the first thing that comes to mind is the Eastern form of meditation, like that of Hinduism or Buddhism. God’s people are to be totally separated from ungodliness (x 2). All these things are prepared by the plants out of the elements which they take in from the earth and air. I must and I will grip the law of God. It is the result of previously fulfilled conditions.1. Says the same botanist above quoted, "Animals depend absolutely upon vegetables for their being." The symmetrical man is one who has attended to the development of the mind, body, and spirit.6. So the distinguishing peculiarity of the righteous is self-sacrifice. The perfect man, woman, boy, or girl is the one who, when tempted and tried, comes off the victor. Some time, years ago, a little cone lodged in the crevice of that rock, and pretty soon the rains and the warm sun caused one of the little seeds in the cone to germinate and grow. And all because of the little tree, which it had thought so weak and small. How worthless does a human being become who has lost his true life by sin.2. And this is the matter that I want to bring before you this morning in. Hidden supplies of God's grace, like the water at the roots of the tree. "Meditate day and night." None but the temperate, the regular, and the virtuous know how to enjoy prosperity. Conviction — how important this is. It is always growing, running up taller and taller, and getting larger and larger every year. Macmillan, D. D.The 1st Psalm strikes the keynote of those statutes of God which are the songs of His people in their pilgrimage. Power Point Show MP3 audio. Now the woods need all the kinds of trees that God has made; and the world wants all the kinds of people that God has sent into it. The understanding is the basis faculty of the character, but the understanding itself must rest on something. CHRISTIANITY MUST EXPAND. The man will refuse to think wrongly. Wherever a tree may be growing, if there is a stream or pool of water anywhere near it, or a damp piece of ground, it will always push its roots eagerly toward that. It is rarely, if ever, alluded to in the Scriptures. Introduction to the Sermon on the Mount - Now when Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. He will receive all ennobling and uplifting objects of affection; but his delight is in the "law of the Lord." )That bringeth forth his fruit in his season.Christian developmentCanon Liddon, D. D.This reference to the tree as the image of the good man's life, this garden which is thus summoned up before our minds, harmonises with almost all the early, and certainly with the closing, scenes in our Bibles. This page is part of an ongoing series of lessons taken from the psalms. The leaf, therefore, represents the righteous man's life. And so may we; and God will do exceeding abundantly for us above all that we ask or think. There is an entire industry devoted to the success fantasy. And all the trees, so many kinds of which we can see around us in the forests, though they have different forms and characteristics, and are put to different uses, still contribute, each its share, to fulfilling the plans and perfecting the work which God gave them to do upon the earth. I. So kind is God in making all things work together for good unto us whom He so dearly loves. His duties come to him in natural order — one at a time. Here we touch a leading difficulty in some earnest lives. There are surely seasons when one can make little increase save under exceptional circumstances, such as those of a tree by the river side, which shows little variation. Wherever a tree may be growing, if there is a stream or pool of water anywhere near it, or a damp piece of ground, it will always push its roots eagerly toward that. But now it is effete and has no vital connection with the plant. Beauty of character. And the rock hung together, and braced itself, and tried its best not to give way. Sermon. inspired to write Psalm 40, he was reflecting on at least one (but likely several) of these circumstances when he wrote (Psalm 40:2a): “He (God) brought me up out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay.” David was, metaphorically speaking, in a miry pit. John Piper Sep 15, 1980 8 Shares Sermon. Then it is wonderful to see a tree exerting its mighty strength. The psalmist wrote it to assure Israel that Yahweh would keep them safe through all trials IF they put their trust in him The life of the soul should be based upon principles. The question as to when this should be done, and when that, is the perplexing point. Therefore we will not fear, even though the earth be removed, And though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; Though its waters roar and be troubled, Though the mountains shake with its swelling. Psalm 23:1-3 The psalm from which my text is chosen might very well be called the psalm of quiet trust. And if you go down here on the road a little way, some time, you can see a huge rock that has been broken right in two by the strength of a little tree not much larger round than my arm. There is also in it the promise of continuance. What is present is never sufficient to give us full satisfaction. The tree brings forth his own fruit, and the happy Christian does his own work. The emblem of freedom. III. This is a great picture for our salvation. He is always planted by rivers of water. The ungodly have no individuality; they live, move, and act in the mass. There is a time for rest, for recruital, and time spent in legitimate sleep is time made for larger and harder work. It prevents a waste of life, it economises time in growth. While there usually have been scholarly works available to advanced students of Scriptures, now the shelves of Christian bookstores are unable to keep up with the flood of books that are coming on the market, targe… In your baptism you have been given to Christ and are His. All of the labels that our culture uses have little or nothing to do with the Creator of the Universe. (to children): —1. Religion heightens the prosperity of good men by the prospect which it affords them of greater happiness to come in another world. 2. There are surely seasons when one can make little increase save under exceptional circumstances, such as those of a tree by the river side, which shows little variation. As a tree requires soil, sunlight, moisture, and space for its proper growth, so the human soul requires certain ascertainable conditions, without which growth and development are impossible. "Meditate day and night." This is a complete contrast.1. The man will refuse to think wrongly. It has fallen from the higher powers of the organic world and it comes under the power of the inorganic. The famous botanist, Professor Asa Gray, tells us that in the white lily, when they are unusually large, there are about sixty thousand of them to the square inch on the lower surface of the leaf, and about three thousand in the same space of the upper surface; and that in the apple tree, where they are under the average as to number, there are about twenty-four thousand to the square inch of the lower surface; so that each leaf has not far from one hundred thousand of these mouths. They have truly learned that first lesson of the Cross of Christ. 4. The statistics of wrong-doing illustrate this. His modes of revelation are as many as the characters and circumstances of men, and as varied; and He does not mean that His lowliest servant shall work under the shadow of a doubt, whether he is in his place or not. The Bible: Kindling for Christian Hedonism. You have to use a microscope or magnifying glass, and then you can see them. P. Stanley, D. D.There is one tree, only to be found in the valley of the Jordan, but too beautiful to be entirely passed over; the oleander, with its bright blossoms and dark green leaves, giving the aspect of a rich garden to any spot where it grows. Opposite to where the tree stood there was an auger hole in the log that had been filled with a plug of soft wood. In the same way, believers cannot transplant ourselves out of sin and into God’s kingdom; we need God to do it. There is the man of God; the law of his God is an authority supreme, that knows no argument, no exception, no choice. Psalms 1:1-3 Topic: The Blessed Man A Blessed Man has chosen God’s Word as the guide for his life. Some time, years ago, a little cone lodged in the crevice of that rock, and pretty soon the rains and the warm sun caused one of the little seeds in the cone to germinate and grow. 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