A psalm is a sacred song or poem used in worship. People who are learned in such things say that there are four kinds of psalm prayer, including adoration, contrition, thanksgiving, and supplication. Five kinds of psalms include praise, wisdom, royal, thanksgiving, and lament and the themes...
In two instances the parallel is explicit:- Psalm 86, a plea by one who calls himself עבדך (v. 3), and then goes on to describe himself as a ben amah (v. 16): לבןוהושיעהלעבדךעזךתנהאמתך“Give your ...
O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens. From the lips of children and infants you have ordained praise because of your enemies, to silence the foe and the avenger. what is man that you are mindful of him, the son of...
What Is More Pleasing Than a Psalm?Many of the early Christian teachers wrote about the Book of Psalms, but St. Aurelius Ambrosius...Ambrosius, Aurelius
Psalm 139:13-14 says,“For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.” Not only are you a child of the King, God was knitting you together ...
The Shepherd-King David in the Old Testament, reminded us, “But the eyes of the LORD are on those who fear him, on those whose hope is in his unfailing love” (Psalm 33:18). In the New Testament book of Hebrews, we’re instructed, “Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profes...
The psalmist, traditionally identified as David, is expressing a sense of anticipation and longing. In the broader context of Psalm 39, David is grappling with the brevity and frailty of human life. This question underscores a shift from self-reliance to divine reliance, a theme prevalent ...
Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name. For the LORD is good and his love endures forever; his faithfulness continues through all generations. ~Psalm 100:4-5 When you have eaten and are satisfied, praise the Lord your God for...
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14 Turn away from evil and do what is good;seek peace and pursue it. Read full chapter Psalm 34:14 in all English translationsPsalm 102:28 Holman Christian Standard Bible 28 Your servants’ children will dwell securely,and their offspring will be established before You.” Read full ...