6 июн. 2014 г. · In the second book of the Psalter we see a number of texts that relate to the fears that beset people and the paths to which they turn for help.

20 окт. 2011 г. · (1) On one hand is the sense of rejection, contradiction and sorrow Christ suffered when He was down on earth. The Father knew what His Son was going to suffer.

It is Christ who restores them to lost covenant blessing and relationship to Jehovah. The godly remnant is severed from the multitude with whom they used to ...

This is the psalm's message. His refusal to succumb to despair is so dominant that it morphs his formal lament psalm into a thematic psalm of confident hope.

Psalm 72: Prayer for the king This royal psalm is a prayer for an anointed king asking God to bring about his rule on earth through the reign of the king.

Book 2 (Psalms 42-72). God (elohim), 49 times, 189 times. LORD (yahweh), 275 times, 26 times. Books 1 and 2 of the Psalms came from different places and times.

God's truth is now our great quest. "As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. My soul thirsteth for God, for the living ...

The psalm begins expressing a desperate longing for God. This famous comparison depicts an animal panting with thirst.

(Psalm 42 — 49.) Redemption by power. Redemption finds its place in this book in its twofold character, as redemption by blood and redemption by power.

The psalm ends with a memorable image: the one who keeps faith with God is like a lush olive tree cared for in His garden. While those who do not trust in Him ...