1 00:00:03,120 --> 00:00:08,280 Speaker 1: I'm Bishop td Jakes, inviting you to unwine your mind 2 00:00:08,600 --> 00:00:16,200 Speaker 1: and spirit with tonight's sleep song. Make a joyful noise 3 00:00:16,320 --> 00:00:20,279 Speaker 1: to the Lord. All the earth burst out and sing 4 00:00:20,360 --> 00:00:28,280 Speaker 1: for joy. Yes, sing praises, Psalm ninety eight, verse four. 5 00:00:30,200 --> 00:00:34,080 Speaker 1: Dear God, I am reminded of your greatness and power 6 00:00:34,800 --> 00:00:38,160 Speaker 1: as I lay down to sleep, just as to see 7 00:00:38,280 --> 00:00:43,640 Speaker 1: wars and everything in it. Sing your praises. May my 8 00:00:43,800 --> 00:00:49,239 Speaker 1: heart be feeled with the same awe and wonder. Let 9 00:00:49,280 --> 00:00:52,400 Speaker 1: the rivers of my soul clap their hands, and let 10 00:00:52,479 --> 00:00:58,240 Speaker 1: my spirits sing for joy in your presence. Lord. I 11 00:00:58,560 --> 00:01:03,040 Speaker 1: know you are coming to judge the earth with righteousness 12 00:01:03,400 --> 00:01:10,040 Speaker 1: and equity, and I pray that my life reflects your 13 00:01:10,080 --> 00:01:15,520 Speaker 1: holiness when that day approaches. Help me to walk in 14 00:01:15,600 --> 00:01:19,880 Speaker 1: your ways and be faithful to your commands, from morning's 15 00:01:20,000 --> 00:01:27,120 Speaker 1: light to the fading gleam of night. Thank you for 16 00:01:27,240 --> 00:01:35,840 Speaker 1: your love and provisions in my life. I commit everything 17 00:01:36,720 --> 00:01:45,160 Speaker 1: to you tonight and always. In Jesus' Holy name, I 18 00:01:45,319 --> 00:01:57,040 Speaker 1: pray Amen, Thank you for praying with me. I'm Bishop 19 00:01:57,120 --> 00:02:02,480 Speaker 1: td Jakes, inviting you to unwine your mind and spirit 20 00:02:02,960 --> 00:02:08,360 Speaker 1: with tonight's sleep Psalm. 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If this episode blessed you, 42 00:04:09,160 --> 00:04:15,560 Speaker 1: follow the podcast so you never miss a nightly encouragement. 43 00:04:19,000 --> 00:04:24,159 Speaker 3: Hello, I'm grace for tonight's Sleep Psalm by pray dot com. 44 00:04:24,520 --> 00:04:28,960 Speaker 3: We will be meditating on Psalm ninety eight. Take a 45 00:04:29,000 --> 00:04:33,680 Speaker 3: deep breath through your nose. Feel the fresh air, rejuvenate 46 00:04:33,720 --> 00:04:39,359 Speaker 3: your lungs. Exhale slowly, and allow the air to flow 47 00:04:39,480 --> 00:04:45,600 Speaker 3: freely through you, cleansing your mind, body, and soul. Take 48 00:04:45,680 --> 00:04:50,360 Speaker 3: another deep breath. Focus on the tense areas of your 49 00:04:50,400 --> 00:04:55,839 Speaker 3: body as you exhale, release the tension in those areas. 50 00:04:56,880 --> 00:05:02,000 Speaker 3: Relax your neck and shoulders. Relax your fingers and toes, 51 00:05:03,400 --> 00:05:09,359 Speaker 3: release any stress in your muscles. Take another deep breath 52 00:05:10,720 --> 00:05:14,760 Speaker 3: as your lungs fill with air. Lift your fears and 53 00:05:14,920 --> 00:05:19,080 Speaker 3: worries to the Lord. Know he loves you enough to 54 00:05:19,200 --> 00:05:22,760 Speaker 3: save you, and he cares for you enough to help you. 55 00:05:24,320 --> 00:05:29,279 Speaker 3: Exhale slowly and let go of any stress and anxiety 56 00:05:29,360 --> 00:05:34,800 Speaker 3: from today. Feel your mind calm and your hearts settle. 57 00:05:36,000 --> 00:05:41,640 Speaker 3: Prepare to receive God's word. Clear your mind of any distractions. 58 00:05:42,760 --> 00:05:46,840 Speaker 3: Ask God to renew your spirit as you hear his truth. 59 00:05:48,279 --> 00:05:54,080 Speaker 3: Experience the joy. Written into Night's Psalm, the Bible reminds 60 00:05:54,160 --> 00:05:56,599 Speaker 3: us we do not have to be afraid of the 61 00:05:56,680 --> 00:06:00,640 Speaker 3: evil in this world, because our victory is the Lord, 62 00:06:01,279 --> 00:06:07,080 Speaker 3: and he has already won Tonight. Let's open our hearts 63 00:06:07,120 --> 00:06:12,039 Speaker 3: and spirit to rejoice in the Lord and rest securely 64 00:06:12,279 --> 00:06:17,279 Speaker 3: in his salvation. Psalm ninety eight from the King James 65 00:06:17,440 --> 00:06:21,920 Speaker 3: version says, Oh, sing unto the Lord, a new song. 66 00:06:22,520 --> 00:06:26,760 Speaker 3: For he hath done marvelous things his right hand and 67 00:06:26,880 --> 00:06:31,080 Speaker 3: his holy arm, hath gotten him the victory. The Lord 68 00:06:31,160 --> 00:06:36,280 Speaker 3: hath made known his salvation, his righteousness. Hath he openly 69 00:06:36,320 --> 00:06:40,200 Speaker 3: shewed in the sight of the heathen. He hath remembered 70 00:06:40,240 --> 00:06:43,920 Speaker 3: his mercy and his truth toward the House of Israel. 71 00:06:45,080 --> 00:06:47,960 Speaker 3: All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation 72 00:06:48,160 --> 00:06:52,760 Speaker 3: of our God. Make a joyful noise unto the Lord. 73 00:06:53,800 --> 00:06:57,280 Speaker 3: All the earth, make a loud noise, and rejoice and 74 00:06:57,400 --> 00:07:01,400 Speaker 3: sing praise, sing un to the Lord, with the harp, 75 00:07:02,160 --> 00:07:05,560 Speaker 3: with the harp and the voice of a psalm, with 76 00:07:05,720 --> 00:07:08,760 Speaker 3: trumpets and the sound of a cornet, make a joyful 77 00:07:08,839 --> 00:07:13,120 Speaker 3: noise before the Lord, the King. Let the sea roar, 78 00:07:13,680 --> 00:07:18,320 Speaker 3: and the fullness thereof the world, and they that dwell therein. 79 00:07:19,800 --> 00:07:23,400 Speaker 3: Let the floods clap their hands, Let the hills be 80 00:07:23,560 --> 00:07:28,440 Speaker 3: joyful together before the Lord. For he cometh to judge 81 00:07:28,480 --> 00:07:32,800 Speaker 3: the earth with righteousness. Shall he judge the world and 82 00:07:32,920 --> 00:07:39,120 Speaker 3: the people with equity. When we are overwhelmed by darkness 83 00:07:39,120 --> 00:07:42,600 Speaker 3: in our world, we can sing this song of joy 84 00:07:42,720 --> 00:07:46,400 Speaker 3: and victory to calm our minds and soothe our soul. 85 00:07:47,760 --> 00:07:51,240 Speaker 3: Know His love and faithfulness will sustain you until the 86 00:07:51,440 --> 00:07:55,560 Speaker 3: very end. Know you can rest safely in the Lord's 87 00:07:55,640 --> 00:08:01,440 Speaker 3: right hand, where your salvation is secure. Close your eyes 88 00:08:02,240 --> 00:08:06,200 Speaker 3: and picture the most wonderful celebration taking place in a 89 00:08:06,280 --> 00:08:10,480 Speaker 3: city on a hill. There are people from every tribe, 90 00:08:10,960 --> 00:08:15,320 Speaker 3: every nation, singing songs of worship and praise with one 91 00:08:15,520 --> 00:08:20,480 Speaker 3: beautiful voice. The mountains shake and the seas roar at 92 00:08:20,520 --> 00:08:25,280 Speaker 3: the Lord's arrival. In this moment, there is no one 93 00:08:25,400 --> 00:08:29,320 Speaker 3: crying out in pain and suffering. There is just the 94 00:08:29,440 --> 00:08:34,120 Speaker 3: tubulent song of the fulfillment of hope and the manifestation 95 00:08:34,440 --> 00:08:40,120 Speaker 3: of joy being played. Take delight in the music. Feel 96 00:08:40,160 --> 00:08:44,960 Speaker 3: the joy flow through your veins, warming your heart, lifting 97 00:08:45,040 --> 00:08:50,520 Speaker 3: your spirit. Open your eyes and take a deep breath. 98 00:08:51,840 --> 00:08:58,000 Speaker 3: Know this celebration is your future. Exhale slowly and allow 99 00:08:58,120 --> 00:09:03,200 Speaker 3: the hope of eternity to you as you rest. Think 100 00:09:03,240 --> 00:09:07,920 Speaker 3: of a time when you cast unnecessary judgment on someone. 101 00:09:08,320 --> 00:09:13,760 Speaker 3: Confess any arrogance in your heart. Ask for God's forgiveness. 102 00:09:15,000 --> 00:09:17,400 Speaker 3: Ask for him to remind you that He is the 103 00:09:17,520 --> 00:09:21,199 Speaker 3: righteous judge who will bring the type of mercy and 104 00:09:21,559 --> 00:09:26,760 Speaker 3: justice to our world. Take a deep breath, allow his 105 00:09:26,920 --> 00:09:33,440 Speaker 3: righteousness to vindicate you. Exhale slowly and release any guilt 106 00:09:33,559 --> 00:09:37,440 Speaker 3: and shame you are holding on to know He is 107 00:09:37,600 --> 00:09:42,959 Speaker 3: always faithful to forgive our sin. Think of all the 108 00:09:43,000 --> 00:09:47,559 Speaker 3: marvelous things God has done in your life. Thank Him 109 00:09:47,600 --> 00:09:50,040 Speaker 3: for the blessings he has given you in the past. 110 00:09:51,280 --> 00:09:55,160 Speaker 3: Thank Him for his love and faithfulness that sustain you 111 00:09:55,320 --> 00:09:59,880 Speaker 3: in your present. Thank Him for his salvation that secures 112 00:10:00,120 --> 00:10:04,960 Speaker 3: your future. Think of a person who needs to experience 113 00:10:05,040 --> 00:10:09,120 Speaker 3: God's love. Pray he will open their heart to him 114 00:10:09,679 --> 00:10:14,160 Speaker 3: and reveal the joy of his salvation. Pray his love 115 00:10:14,240 --> 00:10:19,320 Speaker 3: will sustain them through the night. Talk to God about 116 00:10:19,320 --> 00:10:23,440 Speaker 3: your struggles. Ask for his help to fight the battles 117 00:10:23,440 --> 00:10:27,960 Speaker 3: you face every day. Put your trust in the Lord 118 00:10:28,440 --> 00:10:34,000 Speaker 3: and know he has already won the war. Pray for 119 00:10:34,120 --> 00:10:37,199 Speaker 3: those who have not accepted the salvation of the Lord. 120 00:10:38,320 --> 00:10:40,800 Speaker 3: Pray he will help you share the story of his 121 00:10:40,880 --> 00:10:45,920 Speaker 3: salvation with others, and he will soften their hearts toward him. 122 00:10:46,480 --> 00:10:49,240 Speaker 3: Pray for him to remind you of his promises to 123 00:10:49,320 --> 00:10:53,280 Speaker 3: return and to rescue you from the darkness of this world. 124 00:10:54,400 --> 00:10:57,400 Speaker 3: Pray he will keep you in his perfect peace. As 125 00:10:57,440 --> 00:11:04,440 Speaker 3: you sleep tonight, Breathe in and out slowly, allow the 126 00:11:04,520 --> 00:11:07,880 Speaker 3: sweet song of the Lord's salvation to play in your 127 00:11:07,960 --> 00:11:11,680 Speaker 3: mind and to fill your heart with hope and joy. 128 00:11:13,000 --> 00:11:20,240 Speaker 3: Take one final, deep, cleansing breath, Exhale slowly, and surrender 129 00:11:20,320 --> 00:11:24,480 Speaker 3: to the Lord, and rest safely in his hands throughout 130 00:11:24,480 --> 00:11:24,920 Speaker 3: the night.