Psalm 113-114 Psalms Praising God for His Deliverance

Finding Yourself in the Psalms

Psalm 113-114

Psalms Praising God for His Deliverance

Psalms 113-118 – The HALLEL. Recited during PASSOVER, TABERNACLES, PENTECOST

113-114 Sung at the Passover Meal, after the 2nd CUP

113

– 3 Stanzas, 3 verses each.

– Trinity

– Praise and Deliverance

114 – Deliverance from Egypt

I. Praise Him EVERYWHERE. 113:1-3

II. Praise Him EVERYONE. 113:4-6

III. The Deliverer of the NEEDY. 113:7-9

A. 113:7. “Dust” (Psalm 103:14) "for he knows how we are formed, he remembers that we are dust."

B. “When you’re as low as you can get, God is there waiting to deliver you.”

C. (Psalm 40:1-3) "I waited patiently for the Lord; he turned to me and heard my cry. He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud and mire; he set my feet on a rock and gave me a firm place to stand. He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear and put their trust in the Lord."

D. The Songs of HANNAH and MARY. 113:9

1. (1 Samuel 2:8) "He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap; he seats them with princes and has them inherit a throne of honor. “For the foundations of the earth are the Lord’s; upon them he has set the world."

2. (Luke 1:52) "He has brought down rulers from their thrones but has lifted up the humble."

3. GOD lifts you up. (Psalm 75:6-7) "No one from the east or the west or from the desert can exalt a man. But it is God who judges: He brings one down, he exalts another."

IV. The Deliverer of ISRAEL. Psalm 114.

A. Matthew 26:27

1. The CUP – the SECOND CUP. The Cup of Deliverance.

a. (Exodus 6:6-7) "“Therefore, say to the Israelites: ‘I am the Lord,

and (1) I will bring you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians. (2) I will free you from being slaves to them, and (3) I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with mighty acts of judgment. (4) I will take you as my own people, and I

will be your God. Then you will know that I am the Lord your God, who brought you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians."

b. (Hebrews 9:27-28) "Just as man is destined to die once, and after

that to face judgment, so Christ was sacrificed once to take away the sins of many people; and he will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but to bring salvation to those who are waiting for him."
2. This Psalm is the Psalm of Deliverance. (Matthew 26:30) "When they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives."

3. He DELIVERED Israel from EGYPT

4. He can DELIVER you from your bondage to sin!