The posture of praise brings God's perspective into full view. To begin our new series Vertical, guest Andrew Menzies highlights how praise brings a right perspective of god, a right perspective of ministry and a right perspective for our future.
3. Psalm 145
I will exalt you, my God the King;
I will praise your name for ever and ever.
Every day I will praise you
and extol your name for ever and ever.
Great is the Lord and most worthy of praise;
his greatness no one can fathom.
One generation commends your works to another;
they tell of your mighty acts.
They speak of the glorious splendor of your majesty
and I will meditate on your wonderful works.
4. Psalm 145
They tell of the power of your awesome works—
and I will proclaim your great deeds.
They celebrate your abundant goodness
and joyfully sing of your righteousness.
The Lord is gracious and compassionate,
slow to anger and rich in love.
5. Psalm 145
The Lord is good to all;
he has compassion on all he has made.
All your works praise you, Lord;
your faithful people extol you.
They tell of the glory of your kingdom
and speak of your might,
so that all people may know of your mighty acts
and the glorious splendor of your kingdom.
Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom,
and your dominion endures through all generations.
6. Psalm 145
The Lord is trustworthy in all he promises
and faithful in all he does.
The Lord upholds all who fall
and lifts up all who are bowed down.
The eyes of all look to you,
and you give them their food at the proper time.
You open your hand
and satisfy the desires of every living thing.
7. Psalm 145
The Lord is righteous in all his ways
and faithful in all he does.
The Lord is near to all who call on him,
to all who call on him in truth.
He fulfills the desires of those who fear him;
he hears their cry and saves them.
The Lord watches over all who love him,
but all the wicked he will destroy.
My mouth will speak in praise of the Lord.
Let every creature praise his holy name
for ever and ever.
8. Its a grand old flag
Its a high flying flag
Its the emblem for me and for you
Its the emblem of the team we love
The team of the red and the blue
Ev'ryheart beats true
For the red and the blue
And we sing this song to you
Should auld acquaintance be forgot
Keep your eye on the red and the blue
9. “Everyone who repeats the Tehlliah of David
thrice a day may be sure that he is a child of
the world to come.”
- Berakot 4b, Talmund
Psalm 145
THE TEHLLIAH
10. 1. PRAISE IS HOW WE GET A
RIGHT PERSPECTIVE OF GOD
11. Psalm 145
I will exalt you, my God the King;
I will praise your name for ever and ever.
Every day I will praise you
and extol your name for ever and ever.
Great is the Lord and most worthy of praise;
his greatness no one can fathom.
One generation commends your works to another;
they tell of your mighty acts.
They speak of the glorious splendor of your majesty
and I will meditate on your wonderful works.
1. PRAISE IS HOW WE GET A
RIGHT PERSPECTIVE OF GOD
12. Psalm 145
They tell of the power of your awesome works—
and I will proclaim your great deeds.
They celebrate your abundant goodness
and joyfully sing of your righteousness.
The Lord is gracious and compassionate,
slow to anger and rich in love.
1. PRAISE IS HOW WE GET A
RIGHT PERSPECTIVE OF GOD
13. Psalm 145
The Lord is good to all;
he has compassion on all he has made.
All your works praise you, Lord;
your faithful people extol you.
They tell of the glory of your kingdom
and speak of your might,
so that all people may know of your mighty acts
and the glorious splendor of your kingdom.
Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom,
and your dominion endures through all generations.
1. PRAISE IS HOW WE GET A
RIGHT PERSPECTIVE OF GOD
14. Matthew 6:9-10
“This, then, is how you should pray: Our Father in
heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom
come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.”
1. PRAISE IS HOW WE GET A
RIGHT PERSPECTIVE OF GOD
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19. Praise is how we get a right perspective of God.
Praise is how we get a right perspective for ministry
in a broken world.
Praise is how we get a right perspective for where
this word is headed (our future).
THE VERTICAL COMMUNITY:
PRAISE