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1. The king lovingly praises the Lord (vv.1-2, 46-50) 2. The overwhelmed king prays for help (vv.3-6) 3. The Lord moves heaven and earth to rescue him … (vv.7-19) 4. … because the king is blameless and the Lord is faithful (vv.20-30) 5. The Lord empowers his king to triumph (vv.31-45) 6. Lovingly praise the Lord for his great salvation!

1. The Lord sees the dark guest within us all ... (vv.1-3) a. The disease b. The symptoms 2. ... and yet he has a people ... (vv.4-6) 3. ... whom he saves (v.7)

1. Marriage is temporary so live it in light of eternity (v25-31) 2. Marriage is complicated so recognise the freedom you have as a single person (v32-35) 3. Both marriage and singleness are good so chose freely (v36-40)

Confusion 1: As a Christian, I'm saved by grace so I can do whatever I want with my body Confusion 2: God will ultimately destroy our bodies so we can do whatever we want with them 1. The Father will raise your body (v.14) 2. Your body is united to the Son (vv.15 & 17) 3. Sex is far more powerful than a plate of pasta (vv.16 & 18) 4. The Spirit lives in your body (v.19) 5. The Son has redeemed your body (v.19)

1. Be horrified at the great sin of idolatry that deserves God’s burning hot wrath 2. Be grateful at the provision of a mediator that averts God’s burning hot wrath

1. Paul exposes a wrong view of Christian maturity (v.1-4) 2. Paul exposes a wrong view of Christian leadership (v.5-9) 3. Paul exposes a wrong view of Christian ministry (v.10-17)

1. Paul’s gospel is divinely wise (vv.6-9) 2. Paul’s gospel is divinely revealed (vv.10-13) 3. Paul’s gospel is divinely received (vv.14-16)

1. The danger: Confidence in the flesh (vv.2-3) 2. Paul's story: Confidence in an impeccable ethnic and religious CV (vv.4-6) 3. The Christian: Confidence in the surpassing worth of Christ (vv.7-11)