“Approaching God”
Psalm 65:1-4
A. APPROACHING God. (vv. 1-4) Psalm 21:13; 115:1; 56:12; 116:17; Jeremiah 30:21; 1 Timothy 6:16
1. A SILENT People. (v. 1) lit. to be dumb Psalm 18:3; 22:3; 48:1; 100:4
2. A SEEKING People. (v. 2) 1 Kings 18:29; 2 Chronicles 33:13; Psalm 66:19; 145:18-19; Isaiah 65:24; Jeremiah 29:12-13; Luke 11:9-10; 1 John 5:14-15; Psalm 22:27; 66:4; 86:9; Isaiah 66:23; John 12:32
3. A SINFUL People. (v. 3) 2 Samuel 12:7-13; Psalm 38:4; 40:12; Micah 7:8-9; Romans 7:23-25; Psalm 51:2-3, 7; John 1:29; Hebrews 9:14; 1 John 1:7-9; Revelation 1:5
4. A SATISFIED People. (v. 4) Psalm 33:12; 4:3; 103:5; 106:4-5; 107:9; 147:14; Ephesians 1:4; 2 Thessalonians 2:13
i. People are DRAWN to God. (v. 4a) John 6:44; Jeremiah 31:3; Hosea 11:4; John 12:32; 6:37; Acts 16:14
ii. People are called to DWELL in God. (v. 4b) Psalm 88:4; 15:1-5; 23:6; John 8:31; 14:16; 15:5; Matthew 28:20; 1 John 2:27-28
iii. People are DELIGHTING in God. (v. 4c) Psalm 17:15; 36:8; 37:4; 63:5; Jeremiah 31:12-14; Revelation 7:16 -17; 21:3-4
