Psalm 23

This is my bible…This is my bible…It’s God’s Word…It’s God’s Word…

To me…To me…Today.Today.

Today I’ll be taught…Today I’ll be taught…The Word of God.The Word of God.My mind is alert…My mind is alert…

My heart is receptive…My heart is receptive…I’ll never be the same…I’ll never be the same…Never, never, never…Never, never, never…

No I’ll never be the same.No I’ll never be the same.In Jesus’ Name…AMEN!In Jesus’ Name…AMEN!

Psalm 23:1-6 (NIV)Psalm 23:1-6 (NIV)

1 The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing. 2 He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, 3 he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake. 4 Even though I

1 The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing. 2 He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, 3 he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake. 4 Even though I

Psalm 23:1-6 (NIV)Psalm 23:1-6 (NIV)

walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. 5 You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.

walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. 5 You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.

Psalm 23:1-6 (NIV)Psalm 23:1-6 (NIV)

6 Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.

6 Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.

Have you experienced the

goodness of God?

LET’S PRAY

1. The Lord is my Shepherd

Psalm 23:1-4 (NIV)Psalm 23:1-4 (NIV)

1 The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing. 2 He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, 3 he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake. 4 Even though I

1 The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing. 2 He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, 3 he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake. 4 Even though I

Psalm 23:1-4 (NIV)Psalm 23:1-4 (NIV)

walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.

walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.

John 10:11-15 (NIV)John 10:11-15 (NIV)

11 “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. 12 The hired hand is not the shepherd and does not own the sheep. So when he sees the wolf coming, he abandons the sheep and runs away. Then

11 “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. 12 The hired hand is not the shepherd and does not own the sheep. So when he sees the wolf coming, he abandons the sheep and runs away. Then

John 10:11-15 (NIV)John 10:11-15 (NIV)

the wolf attacks the flock and scatters it. 13 The man runs away because he is a hired hand and cares nothing for the sheep. 14 “I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me—15 just as the Father knows

the wolf attacks the flock and scatters it. 13 The man runs away because he is a hired hand and cares nothing for the sheep. 14 “I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me—15 just as the Father knows

John 10:11-15 (NIV)John 10:11-15 (NIV)

me and I know the Father—and I lay down my life for the sheep.

me and I know the Father—and I lay down my life for the sheep.

Yahweh

Psalm 23:1 (Amplified Bible)Psalm 23:1 (Amplified Bible)

1THE LORD is my Shepherd [to feed, guide, and shield me], I shall not lack.

1THE LORD is my Shepherd [to feed, guide, and shield me], I shall not lack.

“He makes me lie down in green

pastures.”

“He leads me beside quiet

waters.”

Mark 4:35-41 (NIV)Mark 4:35-41 (NIV)

35 That day when evening came, he said to his disciples, “Let us go over to the other side.” 36 Leaving the crowd behind, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat. There were also other boats with him. 37 A

35 That day when evening came, he said to his disciples, “Let us go over to the other side.” 36 Leaving the crowd behind, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat. There were also other boats with him. 37 A

Mark 4:35-41 (NIV)Mark 4:35-41 (NIV)

furious squall came up, and the waves broke over the boat, so that it was nearly swamped. 38 Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on a cushion. The disciples woke him and said to him, “Teacher, don’t you care if we drown?” 39

furious squall came up, and the waves broke over the boat, so that it was nearly swamped. 38 Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on a cushion. The disciples woke him and said to him, “Teacher, don’t you care if we drown?” 39

Mark 4:35-41 (NIV)Mark 4:35-41 (NIV)

He got up, rebuked the wind and said to the waves, “Quiet! Be still!” Then the wind died down and it was completely calm. 40 He said to his disciples, “Why are you so afraid? Do you still have no faith?” 41 They were

He got up, rebuked the wind and said to the waves, “Quiet! Be still!” Then the wind died down and it was completely calm. 40 He said to his disciples, “Why are you so afraid? Do you still have no faith?” 41 They were

Mark 4:35-41 (NIV)Mark 4:35-41 (NIV)

terrified and asked each other, “Who is this? Even the wind and the waves obey him!”

terrified and asked each other, “Who is this? Even the wind and the waves obey him!”

“He restores my soul.”

“He guides me in paths of

righteousness for His name’s sake.”

righteousness = sedeq

↓to be straight

Psalm 23:4 (NIV)Psalm 23:4 (NIV)

4 Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.

4 Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.

2 Timothy 1:7 (NKJV)2 Timothy 1:7 (NKJV)

7 For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.

7 For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.

sound mind=

sophronismos

The Lord is my Shepherd.

Neighbor… Do you know… Have you experienced

the goodness of God?

The Lord is my Host.

Psalm 23:5-6 (NIV)Psalm 23:5-6 (NIV)

5 You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. 6 Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.

5 You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. 6 Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.

Psalm 23:6 (NIV)Psalm 23:6 (NIV)

6 Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.

6 Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.

The Lord…is my Shepherd.

The Lord…is my Host.

Do you know… Have you experienced

the goodness of God?

LET’S PRAY