Commentary on Psalm 40:1-11
The lectionary selection from Psalm 40 includes ten verses that express thanksgiving (verses 1-10) and [...]
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Commentary on Psalm 27:1, 4-9
As much as any psalm in the Psalter, Psalm 27 expresses trust in the lord [...]
Commentary on Psalm 15
There are two divergent ways to think about Psalm 15.1 We can regard it from a historical [...]
Commentary on Psalm 112:1-9 [10]
There are two obvious connections a preacher might make between [...]
Commentary on Psalm 119:1-8
Most modern Christians find Psalm 119 rather difficult to engage.1 After all, at 176 verses, [...]
Commentary on Psalm 2
Psalm 2 does little to contradict the common stereotype that “the God of the Old Testament” is [...]
Commentary on Psalm 51:1-17
Psalm 51 lays bare the depths of the human condition and the equally profound need [...]
Commentary on Psalm 32
In Christian tradition, Psalm 32 has long been classified as one of the seven “penitential psalms,” which [...]
Commentary on Psalm 121
Many readers of Psalm 121 have connected it with life’s journey — or at least with life’s [...]
Commentary on Psalm 95
How odd it is to be hearing and singing Psalm 95 in the middle of Lent!1 The [...]