Helps for the Pulpit Psalm 126:3 The LORD has done great things for us; whereof we are glad. : — I. A PLEASING STATEMENT. What "great things" God hath done for His people — 1. In redemption. 2. In conversion. 3. In the bestowal of Divine freedom. 4. The enjoyment of Church fellowship. 5. By providential interpositions and deliverances. 6. By spiritual advancement. II. A JOYFUL STATEMENT. This gladness implies — 1. Sensibility. 2. Real enjoyment. 3. Heartfelt gladness. 4. Social gladness. "For us." III. APPLICATION. 1. Mourn your ingratitude and forgetfulness. 2. Pray for quickening grace. 3. Anticipate the time when you shall be made eternally glad. (Helps for the Pulpit.) Parallel Verses KJV: The LORD hath done great things for us; whereof we are glad. |