In these passages King David expresses his trust in God. He was fleeing from his son, Absalom, who was leading a rebellion against David. David was in a precarious situation, and he placed his trust…
This Psalm identifies the world’s rebellion against God. The world in general does not want God to rule. It wants to go its own way, given over to sin. However, God does rule, and Jesus…
This Psalm defines the benefits of living one’s life in accordance with the Word of God. The person who lives in such a manner will be like a firmly planted tree which produces good fruit.…
This Psalm is dedicated to praising God. God is worthy of our praise for who He is and what He has done. The Psalmist writes, “Praise the Lord! Praise God in His sanctuary; praise Him…
This Psalm continues to praise God. It also reaffirms that God will care for and protect those who He considers His, those who are characterized as godly. God will save them from eternal destruction.
Additionally, this…
This is a Psalm which is dedicated to praising God for who He is and what He has done. God is worthy of praise. He created everything around us. God created the universe and all…
This Psalm speaks of God’s favor toward Israel. God chose Israel out of all nations on the Earth to be His people. Roughly 4000 years ago God made a covenant with Abraham that God would…
In these passages the Psalmist says that we must not put our trust in man who is mortal and dies. Rather, we must put our trust in God who will exist forever. The Psalmist writes,…
In this Psalm King David speaks of God being near to those who fear God and rely on God for help in their lives. David says, “The Lord is near to all who call upon…
Israel's Decline
In this Psalm King David speaks of God blessing a nation who believes in and trusts in God. Under David, Israel did believe in and trust in God, and Israel prospered.
David indicated this…