Psalm 126

Points of Interest
Psalm 126
I. Call to Worship:  Psalm 105:1-6
II. Offering passage:  Exodus 25:1,2
III. Scripture references:

• Romans 7:15 – “For what I am doing, I do not understand; for I am not practicing what I would like to do, but I am doing the very thing I hate.”
  
• Romans 7:18, 19 – “For I know that nothing good dwells in me, that is, in my flesh; for the willing is present in me, but the doing of the     good is not. For the good that I want, I do not do, but I practice the very evil that I do not want.”
  
• Romans 7:21 – “I find then the principle that evil is present in me, the one who wants to do good.”
  
• 2 Cor. 12:9 – “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness”
  
• I Cor. 15:58 - “Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your toil is not in vain in the Lord.”
  
• Gal 6:9 – “Let us not lose heart … for in due time we will reap if we do not grow weary.
  

IV. Quotes:

• “Extravagant Grace: God's Glory Displayed in Our Weakness” by Barbara Duguid - ‘the grown-up Christian often actually feels more sinful than he did in his earlier years, for he sees his sin with more clarity, accuracy and frequency"