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The Psalms: Psalm 127
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The Songbook of His People. Thursday, February 26, 2009. A Song of Ascents. Of Solomon. I The Lord as Builder. A Unless the Lord builds the house, its builders labor in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the watchmen stand guard in vain. (1). 1 What is this Psalm all about? What two illustrations does the Psalmist use to describe this? Is this true of other areas of life? 2 How is building without God in ‘vain’? 1 What is the contrast between these two ways of life? Why or why not? 1 Explain th...
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The Psalms: Psalm 131
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The Songbook of His People. Thursday, February 26, 2009. A song of ascents. Of David. 8220;Faith is like radar that sees through the fog.” Corrie Ten Boom. A My heart is not proud, O Lord, my eyes are not haughty; I do not concern myself with great matters or things too wonderful for me. (1). 1 What is this Psalm about? What does David say he is avoiding? How does he avoid this? 2 Is this suggesting that we should not study, seek to understand, or pursue difficult subjects? What is it saying? Which Psalm...
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The Psalms: November 2008
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The Songbook of His People. Tuesday, November 25, 2008. We cannot live long in this world. We owe God a death. We owe nature a death. The sentence of death is passed upon us. (Richard Sibbes). I An Everlasting God. A Lord, you have been our dwelling place throughout all generations. Before the mountains were born or you brought forth the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God. (1-2). 1 How does he describe God? What aspects of God’s character does he bring out? The average life ...
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The Psalms: January 2009
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The Songbook of His People. Monday, January 5, 2009. 8220;The Gospel to me is simply irresistible” (Blaise Pascal). A Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever. Let Israel say: ‘His love endures forever.’ Let the house of Aaron say: ‘His love endures forever.’ Let those who fear the Lord say: ‘His love endures forever.’ (1-4). 1 What is this Psalm about? How does the psalmist use repetition here? What changes in the repetition? What remains the same? C All the nations surrounded m...
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The Psalms: Psalm 118
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The Songbook of His People. Monday, January 5, 2009. 8220;The Gospel to me is simply irresistible” (Blaise Pascal). A Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever. Let Israel say: ‘His love endures forever.’ Let the house of Aaron say: ‘His love endures forever.’ Let those who fear the Lord say: ‘His love endures forever.’ (1-4). 1 What is this Psalm about? How does the psalmist use repetition here? What changes in the repetition? What remains the same? C All the nations surrounded m...
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The Psalms: October 2008
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The Songbook of His People. Monday, October 27, 2008. 8220;The Old Testament is a book that is theologically incomplete; it points beyond itself and ends in a posture of waiting” (John Bright, Authority of the OT). I The Shepherd and his sheep. A The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not be in want. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he restores my soul(1-3). 1 What does David compare God to? How is God like this? What does it mean for us? How does this relate to them?
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The Psalms: Psalm 136
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The Songbook of His People. Thursday, February 26, 2009. 8220;No God, no peace. Know God, know peace” author unknown. Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good. His love endures forever. Give thanks to the God of gods. His love endures forever. To him who alone does great wonders, His love endures forever. Who by his understanding made the heavens, His love endures forever. Who spread out the earth upon the waters, His love endures forever. Who made the great lights— His love endures forever. With a mighty...
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The Psalms: Psalm 90
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The Songbook of His People. Tuesday, November 25, 2008. We cannot live long in this world. We owe God a death. We owe nature a death. The sentence of death is passed upon us. (Richard Sibbes). I An Everlasting God. A Lord, you have been our dwelling place throughout all generations. Before the mountains were born or you brought forth the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God. (1-2). 1 How does he describe God? What aspects of God’s character does he bring out? The average life ...
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The Psalms: February 2009
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The Songbook of His People. Thursday, February 26, 2009. 8220;No God, no peace. Know God, know peace” author unknown. Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good. His love endures forever. Give thanks to the God of gods. His love endures forever. To him who alone does great wonders, His love endures forever. Who by his understanding made the heavens, His love endures forever. Who spread out the earth upon the waters, His love endures forever. Who made the great lights— His love endures forever. With a mighty...