Psalm

Matthew 22:19
Commentary on Psalm 96:1-9 [10-13]

Psalm 96 is for royalty. It should start with timpani [...]

Matthew 22:37
Commentary on Psalm 1

Scripture compares humans to trees far more often than contemporary discourse does.1 Isaiah, for instance, warns the [...]

Matthew 18:33
Commentary on Psalm 103:[1-7] 8-13

What are the contours of praise for God?1 How do [...]

Matthew 20:14
Commentary on Psalm 145:1-8

Remembering someone, remembering important events in life, and just the act of remembering has a [...]

Matthew 21:28
Commentary on Psalm 25:1-9

It never ceases to amaze me how a person’s capacity to review the contours of [...]

Matthew 18:20
Commentary on Psalm 119:33-40

Across the street from the university where my wife attended graduate school was a church [...]

Bread and Fish
Commentary on Psalm 145:8-9, 14-21

If you had to choose one passage to summarize all [...]

Disciples See Christ Walking on the Water
Commentary on Psalm 85:8-13

An interpretation of Psalm 85:8-13 needs first to find a context in the whole of [...]

The Canaanite Woman asks for healing for her daughter
Commentary on Psalm 67:1-7

As the twice-repeated refrain (verses 3, 5) indicates, Psalm 67 is a song meant for [...]

Matthew 16:19
Commentary on Psalm 138:1-8

In Hebrew, the name for the book of Psalms is tehillim, or “praises,” because from [...]