
A Scriptural Sermon For ANon-Christian Or A Non-Religious Person
The Bible is so realistic. It contains words and actions which express the whole range of human emotions. And in some ways, the book of Psalms is a composite of the Bible.
Psalm 150 is a closing song of praise. After 149 songs that tell of human pain and joy, as well as God's comfort, the psalmists close with a simple song of praise. "Let everything that breathes praise the Lord!" this great psalm says.
And that is what I would say here today.
Human life is so beautiful and varied!
It may not seem very biblical to say of enemies, "Let their eyes be darkened, so that they cannot see," as the psalmist does in Psalm 69 (v. 23), but that's what the psalmist says. Those who wrote the psalms are very human, and they know what it is to f…