Commentary on Psalm 51:1-10
Christians attending mainline congregations are unlikely to come to worship thinking about their “sin” (verses [...]
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Commentary on Psalm 1
Psalm 1 promises happiness for those who avoid the path of wicked sinners and scoffers, and instead [...]
Commentary on Psalm 112
What do people want from life? When asked, a lot of us will say something like “Happiness.” [...]
Commentary on Psalm 103:1-8
Psalm 103 is classified as an Individual Hymn of Thanksgiving, a psalm in which a [...]
Commentary on Psalm 82:1-8
Psalm 81 is a hymn with a prophetic warning pleading for faithfulness from the covenant [...]
Commentary on Psalm 33:12-22
Preaching Psalm 33 is likely to be a challenge for any preacher who has an [...]
Commentary on Psalm 49:1-12
As1 Brueggemann and Bellinger say about Psalm 49, “The psalm is particularly important and surely [...]
Commentary on Psalm 138
In Hebrew, the name for the book of Psalms is tehillim, or “praises,” because from beginning to [...]
Commentary on Psalm 15
The question posed by Psalm 15:1 in two parallel clauses—“O LORD, who may abide in your tent? [...]
Commentary on Psalm 25:1-10
Psalm 25 is an alphabetic acrostic poem.1 Though its structure is obvious in Hebrew, it [...]
