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Psalms
Contributed by Michael Monica on Jan 31, 2024 (message contributor)
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1. Psalm 1
Contributed on Jan 31, 2024
Psalm 1
Psalm 01 – The Way of the Righteous Introduction: If I just had _______________________, I would be happy? 5 Books (Psalm 1-2 set the foundation for the entire book) Verse 1 | How happy is the one who does not walk in the advice of the wicked or stand in the pathway with sinners or sit in ...read more
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2. Psalm 2 - Kiss The Son
Contributed on Jan 31, 2024
Exposition Psalm 2
Psalm 02 | Kiss the Son Introduction: • The 1st Messianic Psalm (The NT ascribes authorship to David in Acts 4:25-26) • This Psalm is about the kingdom of God and the kingdoms man sets up. Verse 1 | Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain? • The Psalmist questions the purpose and ...read more
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3. Psalm 3 - No Way Out
Contributed on Jan 31, 2024
Exposition of Psalm 3
Psalm 03 Context: - Absolom, one of David’s sons, considered to be very handsome. - Killed his half – brother (Amnon) who raped Absolom’s sister (Tamar). - Exiled from Jerusalem and King David for 2 years for the murder of Amnon. - Returned and there appeared to be a reunion; Absolom spent the ...read more
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4. Psalm 4 - The Smile On Gods Face
Contributed on Jan 31, 2024
Exposition of Psalm 4
Context: • While the context for this prayer is unknown, the language used throughout the psalm indicated that it is similar to that of Psalm 3. • In addition, there are people in Israel accusing David 4:1 - Answer me when I call, God, who vindicates me. You freed me from affliction; be ...read more
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5. Psalm 5 - My Refuge
Contributed on Jan 31, 2024
Exposition of Psalm 5
5:1 | Listen to my words, LORD; consider my sighing. • 5:2 | Pay attention to the sound of my cry, my King and my God, for I pray to you. • Hebrew Parallelism (saying the same thing twice) • David desired to have an audience with God. 5:3 | In the morning, LORD, you hear my voice; in the ...read more
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6. Psalm 6 - My Confession
Contributed on Feb 4, 2024
Exposition of Psalm 6
Context: Confession • Me, My Brother and Sister got in trouble once (at the same time) • 2-week ground and before the 1st week was over, my brother and sister had already done things that we weren’t supposed to do. I knew what we had done was wrong so I was doing my absolute best to stay within ...read more
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7. Psalm 7 - Prayer For Justice
Contributed on Feb 4, 2024
Exposition of Psalm 7
Call on the LORD x Lord 1-2 | LORD my God, I Seek refuge in you; save me from all my pursuers and rescue me or they will tear me apart like a lion, ripping me apart with no one to rescue me. • Cush is unknown but most likely came from Absolom’s rebellion or one of Saul’s men. • David had fled ...read more
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8. Psalm 8 - Insignificant
Contributed on Feb 4, 2024
Exposition of Psalm 8
Verse 1 | LORD, our Lord, how magnificent is your name throughout the earth! You have covered the heavens with your majesty. • NET: how magnificent is your reputation… • LORD … YHWH…Personal Name…Covenantal Relationship) ** Jehovah ** • Lord … Adonai … King of the Universe…Authoritative ...read more
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9. Psalm 9 - Celebration Of Justice
Contributed on Feb 4, 2024
Exposition of Psalm 9
Verse 1 – 2 || I will thank the LORD with all my heart; I will declare all your wondrous works. I will rejoice and boast about you; I will sing about your name, Most High. • What do you sing about? What are you most passionate about? • For David, his passion is God and what he has done. His ...read more
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10. Psalm 10 - Prayers In The Dark
Contributed on Feb 4, 2024
Exposition of Psalm 10
God, Where Are You? 10: 1 : Why do You stand afar off, O LORD? Why do You hide in times of trouble? • Here, the psalmist asked a question well known to those who follow God: the concern, the anxiety, over the seeming inactivity of God. The psalmist felt that God was afar off and did even hide in ...read more
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11. Psalm 11 - Above The Noise
Contributed on Feb 11, 2024
Exposition of Psalm 11
11:1 | In the LORD I put my trust; How can you say to my soul, “Flee as a bird to your mountain”? • In the years before he took the throne of Israel, David lived the life of a fugitive. He was constantly hunted by King Saul and lived in constant danger. In such a time, his friends advised him, ...read more
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12. Psalm 12 - Alone
Contributed on Feb 11, 2024
Exposition of Psalm 12
12:1-2: Help, LORD, for the godly man ceases! For the faithful disappear from among the sons of men. They speak idly everyone with his neighbor; With flattering lips and a double heart they speak. In this psalm David complains about the vicious words of his adversaries, and in contrast praises the ...read more
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13. Psalm 14 - Practical Atheism
Contributed on Feb 11, 2024
Exposition of Psalm 14
14:1 - The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, They have done abominable works, There is none who does good. • The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God”: David looked at those who denied the existence of God and came to the conclusion that they are fools. The ...read more
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14. Psalm 15 - Ascend The Hill
Contributed on Feb 11, 2024
Exposition of Psalm 15
Introduction: • This psalm is simply titled A Psalm of David. In it, David meditates over the character of the man received into the presence of God. We have no precise occasion for this psalm, but this was a time when (most like when he was sojourning to the temple to make sacrifices); David was ...read more