Series: “Getting Through What You are
Going Through”
WHEN YOU ARE OVERWHELMED
Memory Verse: “From the end of the earth I will cry to You, When
my heart is overwhelmed; Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.” (Psalm
61:2, NKJV)
Text: PSALM 3
INTRODUCTION: 2 Samuel 15, 16, 17, 18
1.
Complain
to God. Psalm 3:1–2; 2 Samuel
15:13–16; 15:30–312; 16:7–8; John 1:12
Are you weary, are you heavy hearted
Tell it to Jesus, tell it to Jesus
Are you grieving over joys departed?
Tell it to Jesus alone
Tell it to Jesus, tell it to Jesus
He is a friend that’s well – known
You’ve no other such a friend or brother
Tell it to Jesus alone
2.
Be
Confident in God. Psalm 3:3–4; Deuteronomy
1:29–30; 2 Sam 15:30; John 11:41–43
3.
Be Calm,
Restful, and Fearless in God’s Sustaining Power
Psalm 3:5–6; 46:1–2, 10.
ILLUSTRATION: Anatomy
Of Fear
“Sleep that knits up the ravell’d sleave of care.”--Macbeth, William Shakespeare
4.
Pray to God. Psa 3:7–8; 68:20; 145:18–19; 6:8–9 ; 30:2–3 ; 66:19–20 ; 116:1–2 ; 118:5 ; ;138:3; 3:4; Num 10:35; Exo 15:23–25 ; 17:4–7; Num 11:10–17; 1 Sa 1:10–20; 1 Sam 1:27; Psa 99:6; 1 Sa 7:9 ; La 3:55–57; Jon
2:1–2 ; Jas 5:17–18
Let God arise and his enemies be scattered.
Let God arise and his enemies be scattered.
Let God arise and his enemies be scattered.
Let God... Let God arise.