God’s Will for the World!
Psalm 67
Introduction: The 5 Great Commission Passages
Purpose: God blesses His people (OT Israel/NT Church) for His glory among all nations!
- Blessed to Be a Blessing/a.k.a. God’s Greater Glory (Ps 67:1-2, 6-7)
Defining "fear"
God’s Plan of Salvation
Numbers 6:23-27 – God’s blessing
Galatians 3:6-9; Genesis 12:1-3 – God’s Covenant Blessings For All Nations
Isaiah 11:9; Habakkuk 2:14 – God’s Glory Over All
2 Corinthians 5:17-21 – Ambassadors for Christ
Isaiah 49:6 – God’s Greater Glory
- Prayer for the Peoples (Ps 67:3, 5)
Matthew 9:35-38 – Pray to the Lord of the harvest
Ephesians 6:18-20 – Pray for boldness to preach the gospel
- Worthy of Worship by the Whole World (Ps 67:4)
John 4:20-42 – Jesus is the Savior of the World!
Psalms 97:1; 67:3-4; 104:34; 9:2; 96:3
Conclusion
Revelation 7:9 – Every nation and all tribes and peoples and tongues
The Great Commission according to Paul:
Romans 10:9-18 – We must send preachers so that the lost can hear and be saved
Romans 15:18-21 – Aspire to preach the gospel not where Christ is already named