God as Shepherd
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Jehovah My Shepherd Psalm 23
By John Nelson Darby1PSA 23:1HEB 10:19John Nelson Darby expounds on Psalm 23, emphasizing that the blessings from the Lord as our Shepherd are both spiritual and temporal. He highlights the significance of the veil being torn, allowing believers to approach God with confidence, knowing their sins are forgiven through Christ's sacrifice. Darby reassures that God’s care leads us to spiritual restoration and peace, enabling us to face life's challenges without fear. He stresses that true happiness comes from understanding God’s love and provision, which allows us to dwell in His presence forever. Ultimately, the sermon conveys that God's goodness and mercy accompany us throughout our lives, culminating in eternal fellowship with Him.
Psalms Chapter 6 the Fold and the Family -- Psalm 23
By A.B. Simpson0PSA 23:1A.B. Simpson emphasizes the profound themes of Psalm 23, portraying God as both the Shepherd and the Father, who lovingly cares for His flock and family. He illustrates how the Shepherd knows each sheep by name, providing for their needs and leading them to peace and restoration, while also highlighting the security found in the Father's house amidst life's trials. Simpson encourages believers to trust in God's provision and presence, especially during dark times, and to recognize the overflowing blessings that come from a relationship with Him. The sermon concludes with testimonies of the Psalm's impact on both the living and the dying, affirming its timeless relevance and comfort.