Psalm 51:1012

1
Restore Unto Me the Joy of Thy Salvation
Restore
Joy

• Psalm 5110-12

2
Restore Unto Me the Joy of Thy Salvation
Gods
G I F T S
race Abundant Through His Son

• Must appreciate the magnitude of our sin!
• All are affected guilty Rom. 323
• Separates from God Isa. 591-2
• Worthy of death hell Rom. 623 Rev. 218
• Must appreciate the magnitude of His gift!
• Jesus paid the price for us suffered, died,
  separated from God, bore our guilt, received our
  punishment
• All to reconcile us to God 2 Cor. 514-19
• Must appreciate His grace!
• Grace getting what we dont deserve
• Salvation, freedom from sin, fellowship with God
• Abundantly plentiful for every sin of every man
  forever!

3
Restore Unto Me the Joy of Thy Salvation
Gods
G I F T S
race Abundant Through His Son
nspired Word to Guide Our Way

• Not wander aimlessly/helplessly Ps. 119105
• His Word brings joy Jer. 1516 Psa. 11924
• Read of Gods eternal scheme of redemption
• Read of My loving Saviors life, death advocacy
  for me
• Read of Gods special providence for His people
• Read of the tremendous blessings for His children
• Read of the new, wonderful relationship with My
  Father
• Read of how I can please My Father
• His Word is life-changing to every sincere reader

4
Restore Unto Me the Joy of Thy Salvation
Gods
G I F T S
race Abundant Through His Son
nspired Word to Guide Our Way
amily in Christ

• We have brothers sisters in Christ who
• Share our love for God, Jesus, the Bible the
  church
• Share our godly values, our moral absolutes
• Share our Christ-centered, heavenly goals
• Share our burdens, cares, tears, joys, triumphs
• Joy of one is the joy of all 2 Cor. 23 713
  3 Jn 3-4
• Our brethren should be one of our greatest joys
• Esp. as we help each get to heaven 1 Th.
  219-20 39

5
Restore Unto Me the Joy of Thy Salvation
Gods
G I F T S
race Abundant Through His Son
nspired Word to Guide Our Way
amily in Christ
reasured Life Full of Opportunities

• True joy comes from knowing the Lord and
• Worshiping Him Psa. 951-3 1001-5
• Working for Him Deut. 2847 Phil. 210-15
  31 44
• Serving others Phil. 217-18 Gal. 513 610
• Living right, doing right obeying Him Psa.
  9710-12
• Christians have the best (most blessed) life
• An abundant life intended to be full of joy
  John 159-14

6
Restore Unto Me the Joy of Thy Salvation
Gods
G I F T S
race Abundant Through His Son
nspired Word to Guide Our Way
amily in Christ
reasured Life Full of Opportunities
ure Steadfast Hope

• Joy of the Christian life extends beyond this
  world
• Secured hope laid up in heaven Heb. 619 Col.
  15
• Victory awaits the Christian beyond the grave
• Raised rewarded 1 Cor. 1551-58 1 Thess.
  413-17
• We have a living hope resting on Christ 1 Pet.
  13-13

7
Experience the Gift Joy of the Lords Salvation

• Believe Jesus is Gods Son Acts 1631
• Repent of your sins Acts 319
• Confess your faith in Jesus Acts 837
• Be immersed in water Acts 2216
• Sins are forgiven Acts 238
• Added to His church Acts 247
• Registered in heaven Hebrews 1223
• Rejoice for the Lords salvation Acts 839
• Be faithful ? the gift of eternal life Heb. 59