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THANKFUL, I HAVE GONE FROM PITS TO PRAISES (5 OF 6)

by Donald Cantrell

Scripture: Psalms 40:1-3
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Thankful, I have Gone From Pits to Praises (5 of 6)
Series: Thanksgiving Table Talks
Donald Cantrell
Psalms 40: 1 - 3


Psa 40:1 KJV - [[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.]] I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

Psa 40:2 KJV - He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.

Psa 40:3 KJV - And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the LORD.

I - David's Mounting Problem (1)
''God's Listening Ear''

II - David's Miserable Pit (2)
''God's Long Arm''

III - David's Marvelous Praise (3)
''God's Loving Heart''

This sermon contains a fully alliterated outline, with sub-points.

Theme: ''God heard David, he helped him and put him back in the game''

Trust That He Can Fit It

A friend pastor of mine once told me a story about trusting in the Lord to fix what is broken. A certain man and his pastor traveled to preach a sermon at another church. And when finished they went to a store to look around. The man bought a doll for his daughter and took it home and gave it to her. The next day the mother saw the doll broken beyond repair and asked the little girl why she broke her doll. She said its ok mommy daddy will fix it. The mother said I doubt he can fix it. It's beyond repair. The little girl maintained the idea and trust that daddy will fix it. When the man returned home for the evening the mother told him about everything and with tears he called his pastor and asked him what he's doing tomorrow because he has to go back and get another doll. The man said ''I have to get another doll, my little girl believes in me.'' When we trust Jesus with our problems he is the same as that man. He will fix it.

The Pit

A traveler fell into a deep pit and couldn't get out. Several persons came along and saw him struggling in the pit.

The Sensitive person said ...

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