Psalm 87 presents an exciting picture of the glorious Church of Christ, couched in the O.T. symbolism of Zion and Jerusalem. It is also the basis for John Newton's great hymn, "Glorious Things of Thee are Spoken". This sermon expounds Psalm 87 while explaining Newton's great hymn.
Introduction I. Glories of the Church (vv1-3) [Her Majesty] A. Church Built by God (v1) 1. His Foundation? 2. OT Saints 3. NT Scriptures 4. Rest and Rejoice! B. Church Beloved by God (vv2-3) 1. Because God there 2. Because God's People there 3. Because God's Worship there 4. Rest and Rejoice! II. Citizens of the Church (4-7) [Her Members] A. Citizens Born of God (4-6) 1. Called 2. Regenerated 3. Adopted 4. Rest and Rejoice! B. Citizens Blessed by God (7) 1. Source of Joy 2. Satisfaction 3. Supply 4. Rest and Rejoice! Closing with Christ
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