_MINISTRY_Vertical #5_The Fruit of Praise
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When we understand the basics of anything, we can build on them and do them well. In this message, Rohan explores the foundational factors that lead us to a positive place of praise. When we lift up our eyes, soul, voice and hands, with perspective, conviction, declaration and surrender; we position ourselves for a far greater understanding of God and how we can praise Him: Because how we praise follows who praise.
_MINISTRY_Vertical #5_The Fruit of Praise
- 2. built in beats bolting on.
- 4. After this, the armies of the Moabites, Ammonites, and some of the Meunites declared war on Jehoshaphat. 2Messengers came and told Jehoshaphat, A vast army from Edom is marching against you from beyond the Dead Sea They are already at Hazazon- tamar. (This was another name for En-gedi.) 2 Chronicles 20:1-2 NLT
- 6. 3Jehoshaphat was terri鍖ed by this news and begged the Lord for guidance. He also ordered everyone in Judah to begin fasting. 4So people from all the towns of Judah came to Jerusalem to seek the Lords help. 2 Chronicles 20:3-4 NLT
- 7. 12O our God, wont you stop them? We are powerless against this mighty army that is about to attack us. We do not know what to do, but we are looking to you for help. 2 Chronicles 20:12 NLT
- 8. 13As all the men of Judah stood before the Lord with their little ones, wives, and children, 14the Spirit of the Lord came upon one of the men standing there. 2 Chronicles 20:13-14a NLT
- 10. 15He said, Listen, all you people of Judah and Jerusalem! Listen, King Jehoshaphat! This is what the Lord says: Do not be afraid! Dont be discouraged by this mighty army, for the battle is not yours, but Gods. 2 Chronicles 20:15-17 NLT
- 11. 16Tomorrow, march out against them. You will 鍖nd them coming up through the ascent of Ziz at the end of the valley that opens into the wilderness of Jeruel. 2 Chronicles 20:15-17 NLT
- 12. 17But you will not even need to 鍖ght. Take your positions; then stand still and watch the Lords victory. He is with you, O people of Judah and Jerusalem. Do not be afraid or discouraged. Go out against them tomorrow, for the Lord is with you! 2 Chronicles 20:15-17 NLT
- 14. 18Then King Jehoshaphat bowed low with his face to the ground. And all the people of Judah and Jerusalem did the same, worshiping the Lord.19Then the Levites from the clans of Kohath and Korah stood to praise the Lord, the God of Israel, with a very loud shout. 2 Chronicles 20:18-19 NLT
- 16. 21After consulting the people, the king appointed singers to walk ahead of the army, singing to theLord and praising him for his holy splendor. This is what they sang: Give thanks to the Lord; his faithful love endures forever! 2 Chronicles 20:21 NLT
- 17. 22At the very moment they began to sing and give praise.... 2 Chronicles 20:22a NLT
- 18. 22At the very moment they began to sing and give praise, the Lord caused the armies of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir to start 鍖ghting among themselves. 2 Chronicles 20:22 NLT
- 20. 25King Jehoshaphat and his men went out to gather the plunder. They found vast amounts of equipment, clothing, and other valuablesmore than they could carry. There was so much plunder that it took them three days just to collect it all! 2 Chronicles 20:25 NLT
- 21. 16You didnt choose me. I chose you. I appointed you to go and produce lasting fruit, so that the Father will give you whatever you ask for, using my name. John 15:16 NLT
- 22. 22But if I live, I can do more fruitful work for Christ. Philippians 1:22a NLT
- 23. live vertical. 7
- 24. 27Then all the men returned to Jerusalem, with Jehoshaphat leading them, overjoyed that the Lord had given them victory over their enemies. 28They marched into Jerusalem to the music of harps, lyres, and trumpets, and they proceeded to the Temple of the Lord. 2 Chronicles 20:27-28 NLT
- 25. when you lead with praise you live with peace.