Solid Scriptural teaching on the Bible’s Book of Psalms
Psalm 48 Commentary: Let’s turn our attention to Psalm 48. Psalm 48 is a praise psalm. And the praise of the psalmist is directed toward two entities. First, the psalmist praises a particular city – Mount Zion – Jerusalem. But ultimately the psalmist has his praises set on the Lord. But these two entities – […]
Let’s look at Psalm 47 together for this Psalm 47 Commentary. In Psalm 47, we are confronted with the following theme: Universal Rejoicing for God’s Universal Reign. Psalm 47 Commentary: Superscription So, when we get to this psalm, like many other psalms, we first of all run across a superscription. So, let’s briefly look at […]
Let’s open our Bibles to Psalm 46 to discover the Psalm 46 meaning. Psalm 46 has been a joy for me to study. And I trust it will be a blessing to you as we go through it. Studying the psalms has been really enjoyable for me, because there’s always something new. And from lesson […]
Open your Bibles to Psalm 44. The 44th Psalm for this Psalm 44 message… I accidentally skipped this psalm last time and went to Psalm 45. So, we’ll circle back and cover this psalm now. Psalm 44 is a lament psalm. And in it, we’ll see the psalmist: 1. Remembering that God performed mighty deeds […]
Open your Bibles to Hebrews, chapter 1. (For this Psalm 45 commentary) Psalm 45 in Hebrews 1 The author of Hebrews makes the point immediately in this book that Jesus Christ is God’s final speech. Look at verses 1 and 2. KJV Hebrews 1:1 ¶ God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in […]
Let’s discover Psalm 43 meaning. This psalm consists of five short verses, so let’s read those right now. Psalm 43 Meaning Read Invocation 43 [Judge/Vindicate] me, O God,and plead my [cause/case] [fight for me…] against an ungodly nation: Lament O deliver me from the deceitful and [unjust/evil] [man/men]. Confidence 2 For thou art the God [of my […]
Open your Bibles to Psalm 42. Psalm 42 is a lament psalm written by men who formerly were able to freely worship God with the Lord’s people. But something has changed. And now they find themselves removed from the religious life that they formerly enjoyed. And they miss it greatly. So, let’s start with the […]
Open your Bible to Psalm 41. Psalm 41 is a lament psalm. In it, we’ll see David pronounce a blessing on those who consider the poor. Then he gives a lament that even though he does consider the poor, he himself is being mistreated and afflicted. Then he asks God to raise him up. He expresses […]
In a mass email dated Monday, October 2, 2017, the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, uttered these words of assurance: Scripture teaches us, “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” But what Scripture is he referring to? Where is this passage in the […]