Zaphon (Psalm 48; Hebrews 12:22–24, 28–29)

In the face of adversity, God invites his children to find comfort in who he is, what he has done in the past, and what he promises to do on the Last Day.

I.    PRAISE FOR ZION (VV. 1-11)
    A.    A Call to Praise (vv. 1-3)
    B.    The Reason for Praise (vv. 4-8)
    C.    The True Fortress (vv. 2-3, 9-11)

II.    THE DAY OF DELIVERANCE (V. 2)
    A.    The Lies of False Teachers
    B.    Zaphon & Armageddon (v. 2; cf. Isaiah 14:13-15)
    C.    The Fortress Destroyed

III.    TOURING ZION (VV. 12-14; HEBREWS 12:22–24, 28-29)
    A.    Walk about Zion (vv. 12-14)
    B.    Destroyed Temples and Empty Tombs