The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation.Yah is my strength and song. He has become my salvation.The Lord is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.Jehovah is my strength and song; And he is become my salvation.
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… The horse and his rider he has thrown into the sea. This is what I wanted to show you, verse 2. The Lord is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation. They come out of Egypt, and they watch God defeat and triumph over their enemies and their response is to begin to sing to them. The Lord is my strength and my song. He has become my salvation. When God does something for you in your life, is your first response to give them worship? Is your first response to give them praise? Look at this, this blessed me too. Then it goes on to say in Exodus 15, something about Miriam, who's Moses's sister. Then Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, she took a tambourine in her hand and all the women went out after her with tambourines and dancing. That blessed me for a couple of reasons. It blessed me because it lets me know that even while she was in captivity in Egypt, she had a tambourine. …
… I will trust and will not be afraid. For the Lord God is my strength and my song. And he has become my salvation. The Lord is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation. Why do we sing? I see four big reasons in just that one sentence. First, because God is our salvation. He saved us. I was dead in my trespasses and sins and unbelief, and he pulled me out of the pit. He sent his son to die for me. He saved me from sin and death and the hell that I deserved. He bore on the cross our sins against him. are you battling guilt or shame or persistent temptation right now? We have a savior. We sing because he saved us. Second, we sing because he's Lord. I will trust, it says, and will not be afraid for the Lord God is my strength. The savior that we sing about, he is Lord. He saved us and he rules over us. …
… gloriously, literally for he is highly exalted. He has highly exalted himself. The horse and his rider, he's thrown into the sea. The Lord is my strength and my song. He has become my salvation. This is my God. I will praise him. My father's God and I will join him in exalting himself, I will exalt him. and as God's people delight in him and praise him, you know what happens? God gets glory. He looks good. The people see his great power, and they feel a delighted fear, a fearsome joy he's our God and he's strong and they not only see it but they say it and they don't only say it but they want to sing it they have a fear that doesn't panic they have a fear that sings and this mingling of fear with delight does not ruin the joy of salvation. It intensifies the joy of salvation. This is not a small, mild joy that they experience at the Red This is a fearsome joy. …
… I will sing to the Lord for he has triumphed gloriously. The horse and the rider, he's thrown into the sea. The Lord is my strength and my song. He has become my salvation. This is my God. You see all that similar language? Don't miss this. This is so beautiful. So yes, 1 Samuel 2 is a new mom celebrating God's gift of a baby boy. And at the same time, on a whole nother level, this is Hannah saying, this same Lord, the God who delivered his people from slavery and split a sea in half and led his people through in triumph and glory as their strength and their song and their salvation. This same God, Hannah says, he's my God. My heart is bursting with joy in this God. He's my strength. He's my victory and he's my salvation. He saves me. Hannah knows God as the fountain of exuberant joy, the source of absolute strength, the guarantee of ultimate victory, and the savior of her soul. …
… Thank you. The Lord God is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation. With joy will you draw waters from the bowels of salvation. And you will say in that day Give thanks to the Lord Call upon his name Reclone his tears among our peoples Proclaim that his name is exalted O Lord God is my slave and my son, and he has become my salvation. Sing praises to the Lord, for he has done gloriously. Let his be made known in all the earth. Shout and sing for joy, O impermanence of Zion, for great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel. O Lord God is my strength and my song, that we must become my salvation.