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Psalms 56-60: A Packet–Psalm 59

By Christina M Wilson on 2019-11-022020-11-27

“While this psalm carries deep philosophical import, answering the question of evil in the presence of a good God, it very simply shares with us the benefits of placing one’sContinue readingPsalms 56-60: A Packet–Psalm 59

Psalms 56-60: A Packet–Psalm 58 Enter Judgment

By Christina M Wilson on 2019-10-272020-11-27

Ding-dong, the witch is dead! Which old witch? The wicked witch Ding-dong, the wicked witch is dead. — lyrics from The Wizard of Oz. (1). Question: Did the Munchkins in TheContinue readingPsalms 56-60: A Packet–Psalm 58 Enter Judgment

Psalms 56-60: A Packet–Psalm 57 Let All Peoples Rejoice!

By Christina M Wilson on 2019-10-202020-11-27

Revelation 7:9 After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing before theContinue readingPsalms 56-60: A Packet–Psalm 57 Let All Peoples Rejoice!

Psalms 56-60: A Packet–Psalm 56

By Christina M Wilson on 2019-10-142020-11-27

RECAP: Based upon the evidence of the superscriptions, or titles, placed before the body of the psalms by an unknown editor from antiquity, the reader is justified inContinue readingPsalms 56-60: A Packet–Psalm 56

Psalms 56-60: “For the End”–Its New Testament Meaning

By Christina M Wilson on 2019-10-052020-11-27

Introduction In the prior post (The Superscriptions), we learned that the phrase, “for the end,” or “εἰς τὸ τέλος” in Greek, pronounced ice-toe-telos, means that something that was formerlyContinue readingPsalms 56-60: “For the End”–Its New Testament Meaning

Psalms 56-60: A Packet–The Superscriptions

By Christina M Wilson on 2019-09-122020-11-27

Introduction Psalms 56-60 in the Septuagint (LXX in Greek and LXE in Brenton’s English translation) form a packet that tells a story. Demonstrating the coherence of these psalms asContinue readingPsalms 56-60: A Packet–The Superscriptions

Psalm 25–God Is Invitation

By Christina M Wilson on 2019-06-25

A popular myth in circulation today says that the God of the Old Testament was harsh, stern, cruel, and mean–an unforgiving judge eager to punish, while the God of theContinue readingPsalm 25–God Is Invitation

Penitential Psalms: Psalm 143–Knowing Who We Are in Christ

By Christina M Wilson on 2019-06-132020-12-05

Psalm 143 is the final psalm in the grouping historically know as the Penitential Psalms. The other six psalms are: Psalms 6, 32, 38, 51, 102, 130, and 143.Continue readingPenitential Psalms: Psalm 143–Knowing Who We Are in Christ

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