4. Psalm 16
1 Preserve
me, O God, for in You I put my
trust.
2 O my soul, you have said to the LORD,
“You are my Lord,
Romans 10:13
For “whoever calls on the name of
the LORD shall be saved.”
5. Psalm 16
Gospel
My goodness is nothing apart from You.”
3 As for the saints who are on the earth,
“They are the excellent ones, in whom is
all my delight.” God delights
in us
6. Joshua 24:15
“ …choose for
yourselves this
day whom you
will
serve, whether
the gods which
your
fathers served
…But as for me
and my
house, we will
serve
the LORD.”
Psalm 16
4
Their sorrows shall be
multiplied who hasten after
another god;
Their drink offerings of blood I
will not offer,
Nor take up their names on my
lips.
7. Psalm 16
1 Timothy
4:15
Meditate on
these things;
give yourself
entirely to
them, that
your progress
may be
evident to all.
5
O LORD, You are the
portion of my inheritance
and my cup;
You maintain my lot.
6 The lines have fallen to
me in pleasant places;
Yes, I have a good
inheritance.
8. Psalm 103:1
Bless the LORD, O my
soul;
And all that is within 7
I will bless the LORD
me, bless His holy
given me counsel;
name!
Psalm 1:2
But his delight is
in the law
of the LORD,
And in His
law he
meditates
day and night.
Acts 2:25-28
Psalm 16
who has
My heart also instructs me in
the night seasons.
8 I have set the LORD always
before me;
Because He is at my right hand I
shall not be moved.
Christ keeps the
law for us
9. Psalm 16 We delight
in God
Acts 13:35
9
Therefore my heart is glad, and my
glory rejoices;
My flesh also will rest in hope.
10 For You will not leave my soul in
Sheol,
Nor will You allow Your Holy One to
see corruption.
David’s speaks of himself but is really
speaking of Christ.
Peter and Paul speak of Christ but is also
true of all who are in Christ!!!
10. Psalm 16
11
You will show me the path of life;
In Your presence is fullness of joy;
At Your right hand are pleasures forevermore.
Christ shows us the way.
He is the way.
True joy comes from
being in Christ’s
presence.
We are to enjoy God
forever.
11. Psalm 16: Summary
Because of Christ God delights in
us.
False gods will only make us
increasingly miserable.
Meditate day and night on who
you are in Christ.
Christ keeps the Law perfectly for
us.
Delight in God. Enjoy him forever.
12. Psalm 16: The gospel call
If you are not in Christ God is
angry with your sin.
False gods cannot save you from
God’s anger.
You can’t keep God’s Law and earn
God’s approval.
Turn to God. Trust in Christ and
enjoy him forever.