Psalm 2Psalm 2

Kiss the SonKiss the Son

Part 1 – Man’s rage against GPart 1 – Man’s rage against GododWhy do the nations rage Why do the nations rage

and the peoples plot in vain? and the peoples plot in vain? The kings of the earth set themselves, The kings of the earth set themselves,

and the rulers take counsel together, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORDagainst the LORD and against his and against his Anointed, Anointed,

Saying, "Let us burst their bonds apart Saying, "Let us burst their bonds apart and cast away their cords from us." and cast away their cords from us." 

Part 2 – God’s point of viewPart 2 – God’s point of view

He who sits in the heavens laughs; He who sits in the heavens laughs;

The Lord holds them in derision. The Lord holds them in derision.

Then he will speak to them in his Then he will speak to them in his wrath, and terrify them in his fury, wrath, and terrify them in his fury,

Saying, "As for me, I have set my King Saying, "As for me, I have set my King on Zion, my holy hill."on Zion, my holy hill."

Part 3 – The Son’s point of viPart 3 – The Son’s point of viewewI will tell of the decree: I will tell of the decree:

The LORD said to me, "You are my Son; The LORD said to me, "You are my Son; today I have begotten you. today I have begotten you.

Ask of me, and I will make Ask of me, and I will make the nations your heritage, the nations your heritage, and the ends of the earth your possession. and the ends of the earth your possession.

You shall break them with a rod of iron and You shall break them with a rod of iron and dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel."dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel."

Part 4 – The voice of the SpiritPart 4 – The voice of the Spirit

Now therefore, O kings, be wise; Now therefore, O kings, be wise;

be warned, O rulers of the earth. be warned, O rulers of the earth.

Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest he with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and you perish in the way, be angry, and you perish in the way, for his wrath is quickly kindled. for his wrath is quickly kindled.

Blessed are all who take refuge in him.Blessed are all who take refuge in him.

Psalm 2 v 1-3Psalm 2 v 1-3

Why do the nations rage Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain? and the peoples plot in vain?

The kings of the earth set themselves, The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORDagainst the LORD and against his and against his Anointed, Anointed,

Saying, "Let us burst their bonds apart Saying, "Let us burst their bonds apart and cast away their cords from us." and cast away their cords from us." 

Psalm 2 v 1-3Psalm 2 v 1-3

Why do the nations rage Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain? and the peoples plot in vain?

The kings of the earth set themselves, The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORDagainst the LORD and against his and against his Anointed, Anointed,

Saying, "Let us burst their bonds apart Saying, "Let us burst their bonds apart and cast away their cords from us." and cast away their cords from us." 

Psalm 2 v 4-6Psalm 2 v 4-6

He who sits in the heavens laughs; He who sits in the heavens laughs;

The Lord holds them in derision. The Lord holds them in derision.

Then he will speak to them in his Then he will speak to them in his wrath, and terrify them in his fury, wrath, and terrify them in his fury,

Saying, "As for me, I have set my King Saying, "As for me, I have set my King on Zion, my holy hill."on Zion, my holy hill."

Psalm 2 v 4-6Psalm 2 v 4-6

He who sits in the heavens laughs; He who sits in the heavens laughs;

The Lord holds them in derision. The Lord holds them in derision.

Then he will speak to them in his Then he will speak to them in his wrath, and terrify them in his fury, wrath, and terrify them in his fury,

Saying, "As for me, I have set my King Saying, "As for me, I have set my King on Zion, my holy hill."on Zion, my holy hill."

The Sovereignty of GodThe Sovereignty of God

David, your servant, said by the Holy Spirit, "'Why did David, your servant, said by the Holy Spirit, "'Why did the Gentiles rage, and the peoples plot in vain? The kithe Gentiles rage, and the peoples plot in vain? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers were gngs of the earth set themselves, and the rulers were gathered together, against the Lord and against his Anathered together, against the Lord and against his An

ointed' ointed'

For truly in this city there were gathered together agaiFor truly in this city there were gathered together against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed, botnst your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles ah Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles a

nd the peoples of Israel, nd the peoples of Israel,

to do whatever your hand and your plan had predeto do whatever your hand and your plan had predestined to take place. stined to take place.

(Act 4:25-28)(Act 4:25-28)

Psalm 2 v 7-9Psalm 2 v 7-9

I will tell of the decree: I will tell of the decree: The LORD said to me, "You are my Son; The LORD said to me, "You are my Son; today I have begotten you. today I have begotten you.

Ask of me, and I will make Ask of me, and I will make the nations your heritage, the nations your heritage, and the ends of the earth your possession. and the ends of the earth your possession.

You shall break them with a rod of iron and You shall break them with a rod of iron and dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel."dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel."

I glorified you on earth, having accomplished I glorified you on earth, having accomplished the work that you gave me to do. the work that you gave me to do.

And now, Father, glorify me in your own preseAnd now, Father, glorify me in your own presence with the glory that I had with you before tnce with the glory that I had with you before t

he world existed. he world existed.

I have manifested your name to the people wI have manifested your name to the people whom you gave me out of the world. Yours they hom you gave me out of the world. Yours they

were, and you gave them to me.were, and you gave them to me.

(John 17:4-6)(John 17:4-6)

But you are a chosen race, a royal priestBut you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his owhood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim thn possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out e excellencies of him who called you out

of darkness into his marvelous light. of darkness into his marvelous light. (1Pe 2:9)(1Pe 2:9)

He humbled himself by becoming obedient He humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross.to the point of death, even death on a cross.

(Phil 2:8)(Phil 2:8)

They sang a new song, saying, They sang a new song, saying, "Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, "Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals,

for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation. God from every tribe and language and people and nation.

(Rev 5:9) (Rev 5:9)

Therefore God has highly exalted him Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name, and bestowed on him the name that is above every name,

so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, in heaven and on earth and under the earth,

and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. to the glory of God the Father.

(Phil 2:9-11)(Phil 2:9-11)

Psalm 2 v 8-9Psalm 2 v 8-9

Ask of me, and I will make the nations your Ask of me, and I will make the nations your heritage, and the ends of the earth your pheritage, and the ends of the earth your possession. ossession.

You shall break them with a rod of iron and You shall break them with a rod of iron and dash them in pieces like a potter's vessedash them in pieces like a potter's vessel."l."

Psalm 2 v 10-12Psalm 2 v 10-12

Now therefore, O kings, be wise; Now therefore, O kings, be wise;

be warned, O rulers of the earth. be warned, O rulers of the earth.

Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest he with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and you perish in the way, be angry, and you perish in the way, for his wrath is quickly kindled. for his wrath is quickly kindled.

Blessed are all who take refuge in him.Blessed are all who take refuge in him.

Serve the LordServe the Lord

Rejoice in the LordRejoice in the Lord

Fear GodFear God

The fear of manThe fear of man

Kiss the SonKiss the Son

Blessed are all who take Blessed are all who take refuge in Himrefuge in Him

Blessed are all who take Blessed are all who take refuge in Himrefuge in Him