Psalms 100

Serve the Lord with gladness

hout for joy to the Lord, all the earth.a ²Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs.b ³Know that the Lord is God. It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, the sheep of his pasture.c

⁴Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name.d ⁵For the Lord is good and his love endures forever; his faithfulness continues through all generations.e

Commentary

Psalm 100 is a short, exuberant call to worship the Lord with gladness and thanksgiving. It invites all the earth to shout for joy to God, acknowledging Him as Creator and Shepherd of His people. The psalm moves from a universal summons to a specific declaration of God's enduring ch

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Bible Dictionary· Psalms 100(2)

Sheep Worship

References· Psalms 100

a: v.1 — Psalms 98:4, Luke 19:37, Zephaniah 3:14, Psalms 95:1-2, Psalms 32:11, Romans 15:10, Isaiah 42:10-12, Psalms 66:1, Psalms 117:1-2, Psalms 47:5
b: v.2 — Philippians 4:4, Psalms 95:2, Psalms 71:23, Acts 2:46-47, 2 Chronicles 20:27-28, Deuteronomy 28:47, Psalms 42:4, Psalms 107:21-22, Deuteronomy 12:12, Deuteronomy 16:11
c: v.3 — Psalms 95:6-7, Psalms 46:10, Psalms 119:73, John 17:3, Ephesians 2:10, 1 John 5:20, 1 Peter 4:19, Ezekiel 34:30-31, Psalms 149:2, Deuteronomy 4:35
d: v.4 — Colossians 3:16-17, Hebrews 13:15, 1 Chronicles 29:13, Psalms 103:1-2, Psalms 116:17-19, Psalms 145:1-2, Psalms 66:13, Psalms 96:2, Isaiah 35:10, Psalms 103:20-22
e: v.5 — Your character: Kindness: Matthew 19:16; Psalms 106:1, Psalms 86:5, Psalms 107:1, Psalms 36:5, 1 Chronicles 16:34, Jeremiah 33:11, Psalms 136:1-26, Psalms 103:17, Luke 1:50, Nahum 1:7

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