Context of Psalm 145: The bridge from lament to the final praise

5 Commands from Psalm 145

• Command #1: Praise our God, the King, Now, For He is Worthy of Praise (vv. 1-3)
• Command #2: With God’s People, Teach the King’s Goodness by Commending His Great Works (vv. 4-9)
• Command #3: Church, Proclaim His Everlasting Kingdom So All People May Know (vv. 10-13)
• Command #4: Look to the King Who Providentially Sustains All (vv.14-17)
• Command #5: Enjoy the King’s Salvation or Face Destruction (vv.18-20)

Conclusion: The Praise Continues and Expands (v.21)