Summary: The Psalmist present a marvelous message of redemption in the lives of the Hebrew Children

“Free At Last!!!”

Psalm 126:1-6

1. The REALITY. (vv. 1-2a) Job 42:10; Psalm 53:6; 85:1; Deuteronomy 30:3; Jeremiah 29:14; John 8:34, 36; Romans 3:23; 6:23

a. DELIVERANCE. (v. 1) Jeremiah 31:8-10; Hosea 6:11; Joel 3:1; Mark 16:11; Luke 24:11, 41; Acts 12:9, 14-16; Genesis 45:26; 2 Corinthians 5:17

b. DELIGHT. (v. 2a) Psalm 30:11; Isaiah 48:20; Jeremiah 30:18-19; Revelation 12:10

2. The REACTION. (vv. 2b-3) Psalm 31:19; 1 Samuel 12:24; Isaiah 49:9-13; Jeremiah 31:12-13; Revelation 11:15-17

a. The ASTONISHMENT of the Heathen. (v. 2b) Numbers 23:23; Joshua 2:9-11; 9:9-10; Nehemiah 6:16

b. The AFFIRMATION of the Hebrews. (v. 3) Ezra 3:11; Job 8:21; Psalm 14:7; 66:5-6; 71:19; 106:47; 145:6; Isaiah 35:10; Jeremiah 33:11; Luke 8:39

3. The REQUEST. (v. 4) Psalm 85:4; Jeremiah 33:7

4. The RESPONSE. (vv. 5-6) Isaiah 12:1-3; Jeremiah 31:9-13; Psalm 30:5

a. Time for WEEPING. (v. 5) Psalm 137:1; Matthew 5:4; John 16:20-22; 2 Corinthians 7:8-11; 2 Samuel 15:30

b. A Time for REAPING. (v. 6) Psalm 30:11; Jeremiah 50:4; Ecclesiastes 3:4; Hosea 10:12; Luke 6:21; Galatians 6:7-8; Isaiah 9:2-3

Note: This outline has been adapted from John Philipps commentary on Psalms vol. 2