“He Will Rejoice Over You”

Zephaniah 3:14-17

        I. The Future of Jerusalem (Zeph 3:1-13)

        II. Sing!  Jerusalem (Zeph  3:14-16, 18-20)

1. The Lord has taken away your ________ and _______________

2. The Lord turned back your ____________

3. The King of Israel is with you

4. The Lord takes away your fear

5. The Lord will bring you home

6. The Lord will give you honor and praise

III. The Promise of God (Zeph 3:17)

1. God will be with you

2. God will save you

3. God will quiet you with love

4. God will rejoice over you

5. God will sing for you!

IV. Application

1. Can you hear God singing over you? What would He be saying if He were singing over you?

2. God tells us not to fear. Is there any fear in your life? What are they? What can you do about it?

3. How did you celebrate this Christmas? What made it more meaningful?