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Tag Archives: Book of Psalms
Psalm 51 Seeking the Possibility of Redemption
Psalm 51 <To the leader. A Psalm of David, when the prophet Nathan came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.> 1 Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love; according to your abundant mercy … Continue reading
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Tagged Ash Wednesday, Book of Psalms, brokenness, Create in me a clean heart O God, Psalm 51, Sin
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Psalm 50 Recalled to the Covenantal Life
Psalm 50 <A Psalm of Asaph.> 1The mighty one, God the LORD, speaks and summons the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting. 2 Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shines forth. 3 Our God … Continue reading
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Psalm 49 Wealth, Wisdom and Death
Psalm 49 <To the leader. Of the Korahites. A Psalm.> 1 Hear this, all you peoples; give ear, all inhabitants of the world, 2 both low and high, rich and poor together. 3 My mouth shall speak wisdom; the meditation … Continue reading
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Tagged Book of Psalms, Death, Psalm 49, sheol, Wisdom Psalms
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Psalm 48 God and Zion
Psalm 48 <A Song. A Psalm of the Korahites.> 1 Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised in the city of our God. His holy mountain, 2 beautiful in elevation, is the joy of all the earth, Mount … Continue reading
Psalm 47 God Assumes Kingship Over Creation
Psalm 47 <To the leader. Of the Korahites. A Psalm.> 1 Clap your hands, all you peoples; shout to God with loud songs of joy. 2 For the LORD, the Most High, is awesome, a great king over all the … Continue reading
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Tagged Book of Psalms, Kingdom of God, Kingship of God, Psalm 47
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Psalm 46 A Mighty Fortress
Psalm 46 <To the leader. Of the Korahites. According to Alamoth. A Song.> 1 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. 2 Therefore we will not fear, though the earth should change, though the mountains … Continue reading
Psalm 45 A Love Song Among the Psalms
Psalm 45 <To the leader: according to Lilies. Of the Korahites. A Maskil. A love song.> 1 My heart overflows with a goodly theme; I address my verses to the king; my tongue is like the pen of a ready … Continue reading
Psalm 44 Demanding a Fulfillment of God’s Covenant Promises
Psalm 44 <To the leader. Of the Korahites. A Maskil.> 1 We have heard with our ears, O God, our ancestors have told us, what deeds you performed in their days, in the days of old: 2 you with your … Continue reading
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Tagged Book of Psalms, Covenant, Macabean Revolt, Psalm 44, Psalms, Romans 8, Steadfast love
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Psalm 43 Calling for God’s Love among a Loveless People
Psalm 43 1 Vindicate me, O God, and defend my cause against an ungodly people; from those who are deceitful and unjust deliver me! 2 For you are the God in whom I take refuge; why have you cast me … Continue reading
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Tagged Book of Psalms, covenant love, Faithfulness, hesed, Psalm 43, Psalms, Psalms of Lament
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Psalm 42 Thirsting for God in an Arid Time
Psalm 42 <To the leader. A Maskil of the Korahites.> 1 As a deer longs for flowing streams, so my soul longs for you, O God. 2 My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come … Continue reading