
9 “People cry out under a load of oppression; they plead for relief from the arm of the powerful. 10 But no one says, ‘Where is God my Maker, who gives songs in the night,
Job 35:9-10 NIV
I. DARKNESS OF THE NIGHT.
II. IT MAY OR MAY NOT.
For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
Psalm 30:5 KJV
I will bless the Lord at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
Psalm 34:1 KJV
III. THE NIGHT SONGS THREATEN AND ATTRACT.
1. THREATENS
- PRAISE IS A WEAPON AND WORSHIP IS WARFARE. WE FIGHT AGAINST THE DARKNESS OF OUR NIGHT WHEN WE LEARN TO PRAISE AND BLESS GOD DESPITE OUR NIGHT.
2. ATTRACTS
NIGHT SONGS ATTRACT GOD.
But you are holy, you who inhabit the praises of Israel.
Psalm 22:3 WEBGOD LIVES IN THE ATMOSPHERE OF PRAISE AND WORSHIP.
YOUR PRAISE WELCOMES GOD INTO YOUR NIGHT WHEN YOU LEARN TO SING A NIGHT SONG.
IV. THE POWER OF A NIGHT SONG.
- IT WARNS AND IT ATTRACTS.