The Four Marks of a Blessed Life
June 1, 2025
Psalm 1:1 (ESV)
Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers.
Psalm 1:2 (ESV)
But his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law, he meditates day and night.
Psalm 1:3 (ESV)
He is like a tree planted by streams of water that yields its fruit in its season, and its leaf does not wither. In all that he does, he prospers.
Psalm 1:4 (ESV)
The wicked are not so but are like chaff that the wind drives away.
Psalm 1:5 (ESV)
Therefore, the wicked will not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.
Psalm 1:6 (ESV)
For the Lord knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.
Mark 1: Your Direction
Psalm 1:1 (ESV)
Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers.
Mark 2: Your Delight
Psalm 1:2 (ESV)
But his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law, he meditates day and night.
Mark 3: Your Distinctiveness
Psalm 1:3 (ESV)
He is like a tree planted by streams of water that yields its fruit in its season, and its leaf does not wither. In all that he does, he prospers.
Mark 4: Your Destiny
Psalm 1:4 (ESV)
The wicked are not so but are like chaff that the wind drives away.
Psalm 1:5 (ESV)
Therefore, the wicked will not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.
Psalm 1:6 (ESV)
For the Lord knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.