PPT-Why the Psalms?

composition of psalms Book 1 141 4113 Book 2 4272 721819 Book 3 7389 8952 Book 4 90106 10648 Book 5 107150 1506 The titles About a person or persons Ps 73 Some historical point PS 18. Part of the Hebrew Poetic . Section of Scripture. Parallelism. The Heart of . Hebrew Poetry. Parallelism. The heart of Hebrew poetry is parallelism: “a literary pattern that states an idea in one line and focuses more closely on the the same idea in the following line” . 84-88. Matt. 5:6 ~.  . Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, . For they shall be filled. . a free CD will be. available . following the service. Psalms. 84-88. Valley of Baca. . 120-127. Three Mandatory Pilgrimages:. a free CD will be. available . following the service. . Passover (. P. eshach. ). . Pentecost (. Shavuot. ). . Tabernacles (. Sukkot. ). . Deut. 16:16 ~ . Three times a year all your males shall appear before the . 128-134. Eccl. 3:12-13 ~ . 12. . I know that nothing is better for them than to rejoice, and to do good in their lives,. . 13. . and also that every man should eat and drink and enjoy the good of all his labor—it is the gift of God. . The Psalms as Literature . and . Theology. The Psalms of Praise. “Praise the Lord, . O My Soul; all my inmost being, praise . his holy name” (Ps. 103.1). The Anatomy of Praise. “So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do . 94-98. Punishment. . ~ literally . reward. . (KJV). a free CD will be. available . following the service. NASB ~ . Render recompense to the proud. NIV ~ . Pay back to the proud what they deserve. 54-58. With Stringed Instruments. . ~ KJV, . Neginoth. a free CD will be. available . following the service. C. H. Spurgeon. Psalms. 54-58. “They worked for evil, and they shall have their wages. It cannot be that malice should go unavenged. It were cruelty to the good to be lenient to their persecutors. It is appointed, and so it must ever be, that those who shoot upward the arrows of malice shall find them fall upon themselves. The recoil of their own gun has often killed. John F. Fink. Appreciation for the Psalms. Ancient Jewish prayers. Included in Mass. Cardinal . Godfried. . Danneels. of Belgium:. “For prayer, the foundation is the psalms.”. Do not merely read the psalms.. C. H. Spurgeon ~ . “In his earliest days the Psalmist, while keeping his father’s flock, had devoted himself to the study of God’s two great books—nature and Scripture; and he had so thoroughly entered into the spirit of these two only volumes in his library, that he was able with a devout criticism to compare and contrast them, magnifying the excellency of the Author as seen in both. How foolish and wicked are those who instead of accepting the two sacred tomes, and delighting to behold the same divine hand in each, spend all their wits in endeavoring to find discrepancies and contradictions. . 10 words for “the Word” in Psalm 119:. Psalms. the book of. 119:1-72. Word. (. dabar. ) ~ what God has spoken to us. Word. (. ‘. imrah. ) ~ what God has brought to light. Law. (. torah. ) ~ what God has given as the rule of our life. C. H. Spurgeon ~ . “To them the veil is rent, the mercy-seat is revealed, the covering cherubs are manifest, and the awful glory of the Most High is apparent: these, like Simeon, have the Holy Ghost upon them, and like Anna they depart not from the temple; they are the courtiers of the Great King, the valiant men who keep watch around the bed of Solomon, the virgin souls who follow the Lamb whithersoever he . NASB ~ . For the choir director; upon . Aijeleth. . Hashshahar. . A Psalm of David. Psalms. the book of. 22-23. Psalm 22 tells us what He did. Psalm 23 tells us what He is doing. Psalm 24 tells us what He is going to do. 2 Samuel 12:1-7a. Psalms. the book of. 51-53. . Num. 32:23 ~ . But if you do not do so, then take note, you have sinned against the Lord; and be sure your sin will find you out.. Psalms. the book of. Divided into 5 books. Psalms. the book of. 107-109. Book 1. Book 2. Book 3. Book 4. Book 5. 1-41. 42-72. 73-89. 90-106. 107-150. Genesis. Exodus. Leviticus. Numbers. Deuteronomy. Foundations. Redemption.