THE POWER OF PRAISE!
PSALM 150:1-6
1. PRAISE OPENS GOD’S DOOR:
- Access To God Starts With Gratitude, (Ps. 100:4a).
- Access Continues Thru Praise, (Ps. 100:4b).
- Access May Be Denied If One Comes Empty, (Deut. 16:16).
2. PRAISE IS A UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE:
- Breath Occasions Praise, (Ps. 150:6).
- Praise Activates Both The Earth And God, (Ps. 67:5-6).
3. PRAISE FORMS:
Truth: There Is Supernatural Power In Praise! (2 Chron. 20:22).
a. Musical Forms:
- Instrumentation Is Integral To Praise, (Ps. 98:5-6).
- Zamar – To Play Music & Sing In Praise, (Ps. 33:2).
- Negan – To Thrum Strings In Praise, (Ps. 33:3).
b. Bodily Forms:
- Yadah – To Extend Hands In Praise, (Ps. 67:5).
- Pazzaz – To Leap In Praise, (2 Sam. 6:16).
- Taqua – To Clap In Praise, (Ps. 47:1a).
c. Vocal Forms:
- Tehillah – To Sing Praise, (Ps. 34:1).
- Shabach – To Shout Praise, (Ps. 63:3).
- Teruwah – To Scream Praise, (Ps. 47:1b).
- Halal – The Pinnacle Of Praise, (2 Chron. 20:21).
PRAYER: LORD, LET THE EARTH SING YOUR PRAISE!!