My Highest Joy
A sermon given at Hope Anglican Church at Leppington in Sydney on Psalm 137.
Sermon Outline
1 The Horror Verse of the Bible
a the ethics of war
b the happy – blessing
2 The Psalm
a invitation to sing
b my highest Joy
c the enemies of Zion
3 The Background
4 The Fulfilment
5 The Crucial Verse
a the genuine horror of sin
b the retributive nature of justice
c the corporate nature of sin and justice
d the reality of one’s highest Joys
e no forgiveness without atonement