Sermon Outline

I.  The Joy of the Community of God (vs.1-2)

A.  The House of the Lord (vs.1)

B.  The City of the Lord (vs.2)

II.  The Benefits of the Community of God (vs.3-5)

A.  The unity of the community (vs.3)

B.  The diversity of the community (vs.4)

C.  The justice of the community (vs.5)

III. The Prayer for the Community of God (vs.6-9)

A.  Peace on the friends of the community (vs.6)

B.  Peace by the defense of the community (vs.7)

C.  Peace for the soul of the community (vs.8-9)