Friday, August 11, 2017

God is T. . .

Who is God . . . T - Tabernacle, Temple, Truth, Trust Tower

Text: Matthew 21:40-41

1. Tower
  • Dictionary: (noun) military structure; vineyard attachment (seemed necessary); today, used to lodge keepers of the vineyard (verb) to rise above or surpass others.
  • Strongs: tower; elevated stage; pulpit high place; refuge; secure height; retreat.
2. David's "Tower" (II Samuel 22, Psalms 18)
  • David's confidence and trust in the Lord (Psalm 18:1-3, 25-40)
  • David's testimony of God's deliverance (Psalms 18:4-6, 16-24, 43-50)
  • David's witness of God's judgement and wrath (Psalms 18:7-15, 41-42)
3. My "High Tower"
  • A high place of refuge, secured height ; a place of retreat (Ps 18:2, 144:2)
    • Where my confidence and trust is placed in God
  • An elevated stage (Ps 6:13, Prov 18:10)
    • Where I see God's deliverance
  • A high place to enable me to see in every direction (Mt 21:33, Mk 12:1)
    • Where I see God's judgment and wrath on the enemy

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