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Psalm 100:3

New International Reader's Version

Know that the Lord is God. He made us, and we belong to him. We are his people. We are the sheep belonging to his flock.

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Lord our God, save us from the power of Sennacherib. Then all the kingdoms of the earth will know that you alone are the Lord. You alone are God.”

He is the Lord our God. He judges the whole earth.

Does it make you happy when you crush me? Does it please you to turn your back on what you have made? While you do those things, you smile on the plans of sinful people!

You made me and formed me with your own hands. Give me understanding so that I can learn your commands.

They say, “What we speak with our tongues will win the battle. What we say with our lips will keep us safe. No one will have victory over us.”

Let Israel be filled with joy because God is their Maker. Let the people of Zion be glad because he is their King.

He says, “Be still, and know that I am God. I will be honored among the nations. I will be honored in the earth.”

But he brought his people out like a flock. He led them like sheep through the desert.

We are your people, your very own sheep. We will praise you forever. For all time to come we will keep on praising you.

The Lord is the great God. He is the greatest King. He rules over all the gods.

I will take you to be my own people. I will be your God. I throw off the load the Egyptians have put on your shoulders. Then you will know that I am the Lord your God.

Remember your Creator. Remember him while you are still young. Think about him before your times of trouble come. The years will come when you will say, “I don’t find any pleasure in them.”

Then his people remembered what he did long ago. They recalled the days of Moses and his people. They asked, “Where is the God who brought Israel through the Red Sea? Moses led them as the shepherd of his flock. Where is the God who put his Holy Spirit among them?

We are like people you never ruled over. We are like those who don’t belong to you.

No one prays to you. No one asks you for help. You have turned your face away from us. You have let us feel the effects of our sins.

But you are the only true God. You are the only living God. You are the King who rules forever. When you are angry, the earth trembles with fear. The nations can’t stand up under your anger.

The Lord and King says, “I myself will search for my sheep. I will look after them.

And what is eternal life? It is knowing you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.

God said, “Let light shine out of darkness.” (Genesis 1:3) He made his light shine in our hearts. His light gives us the light to know God’s glory. His glory is shown in the face of Christ.

We are God’s creation. He created us to belong to Christ Jesus. Now we can do good works. Long ago God prepared these works for us to do.

When Israel grew fat, they became stubborn. When they were filled with food, they became fat and heavy. They left the God who made them. They turned away from the Rock who saved them.

Is that how you thank the Lord? You aren’t wise. You are foolish. Remember, he’s your Father. He’s your Creator. He made you. He formed you.

The Lord showed you those things so that you might know he is God. There is no other God except him.

The Lord is God in heaven above and on the earth below. Today you must agree with that and take it to heart. There is no other God.

So I want you to realize that the Lord your God is God. He is the faithful God. He keeps his covenant for all time to come. He keeps it with those who love him and obey his commandments. He shows them his love.

“You were like sheep wandering away.” (Isaiah 53:6) But now you have returned to the Shepherd. He is the one who watches over your souls.

But God chose you to be his people. You are royal priests. You are a holy nation. You are God’s special treasure. You are all these things so that you can give him praise. God brought you out of darkness into his wonderful light.

Here is what people who suffer because of God’s plan should do. They should commit themselves to their faithful Creator. And they should continue to do good.

We also know that the Son of God has come. He has given us understanding. So we can know the God who is true. And we belong to the true God by belonging to his Son, Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.




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