Calvin's focus on the historical context of the psalms was not something derived from Jewish exegetes but the result of his humanist training and inclination. His first impulse was to relate a psalm to its historical setting (usually the life experience of David) derived from clues in the ...
[1.] The first is out of Ps. 22:22, I will declare thy name unto my brethren; in the midst of the church will I sing praise unto thee. This psalm was an eminent prophecy of Christ; it begins with his words on the cross, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? Now here ...
Bobby McFerrin dedicated this beautiful rendition of the 23rd Psalm to his mother. Interviewed recently by Krista Tippett for her American Public Media program, On Being, McFerrin tells the story behind the song, which he wrote after rehearsing with an improvisational group in a church when group...
In that Psalm (I say) is contained the common image of the whole Church, which is the body of the Son of God. Therefore, the things which are there set down must needs have been fulfilled in the head, which are indeed fulfilled, as the evangelists do testify, know, if any man ...
Jamaica has more churches per capita than any other nation in the world so why is it not blessed when the Bible says in Psalm 33:12, "Blessed is the nation … Bad News, Good News I hope you are doing well today. I consider you (and all my website fans) a very important part of...
through good deeds and meritorious acts. But Paul reiterates the Christian position 6 times here so there can be no doubt on the matter. And he revisits this truth in his letter to the church at Ephesus, reminding them that “by grace you have been saved through faith, and thatnot of ...
the Psalm.“Deal with them as with Midian, As with Sisera,As with Jabin at the Brook Kishon,” Just as with Gideon and the Midianites,”Psalm 83:9 NKJVGod caused the Arabs to fight against one another. We see this era ending with the Abraham Accords.This is thatspoken by the Psalm....
But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God,evento them that believe on his name: Verses 12, 13.- But before the apostle advances to the central statement of the entire proem, he stops to show that, though the whole world, though man as an organize...
when Israel was reborn (Psalm 90). The beginning of the next Jubilee year is 2018. The Feast of Trumpets in 2018 is September. The 7 Jewish Feasts are about Jesus. He was crucified on the Passover, He was the First Fruits to God and He is ...
(27:2-4) were made of brass. The power and majesty of the LORD Jesus' Voice in judgment is compared to the "sound of many waters". "The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea" (Psalm 93:4). ___ "16 And He had in H...