Commentary on Psalm 98
We read today’s psalm lection in light of two expectations: Next week “Christ the King” Sunday celebrates [...]
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Commentary on Psalm 149
I just provided the Working Preacher commentary for Psalm 17:1-9 (see November 6), wryly suggesting that the [...]
Commentary on Psalm 17:1-9
This is the tenth psalm lection on which I’ve commented for this website that contains [...]
Commentary on Psalm 46
Type “Psalm 46” in the Working Preacher search box and you’ll discover that there are 11 other [...]
Commentary on Psalm 84:1-7
The Songs of Zion celebrate God’s presence with the community in Zion, the Jerusalem temple, [...]
Commentary on Psalm 82:1-8
In Psalm 82, the poetic imagination of the Psalmist conjures a mythic heavenly court.1 This [...]
Commentary on Psalm 121
Psalm 121 will be familiar to many readers and worshipers. It begins with a question familiar to [...]
Commentary on Psalm 111
Book V of the Hebrew Psalter (Psalms 107-150) is an extended collection of psalms brought together in [...]
Commentary on Psalm 37:1-9
From its opening lines, Psalm 37 closely resembles the didactic tone of the book of [...]
Commentary on Psalm 146
The audacious and sometimes artful fantasy series Game of Thrones ended in May 2019 and provoked the [...]
