Psalm 95: 1-7: Analysis

During our reading this week it is found that parallelism helps to give a more detailed picture of the story that is being told. While different types of parallelisms can be analyzed in Psalm 1, however, only the primary ones are listed in this post that consist of synonymous, antithetical, and synthetic (Tullock & McEntire, 2012). The first parallelism that is found in this book is synonymous in verse five states “Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgement, Nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous (Psalm 1:5, The New King James Version). Synonymous parallelism will show the first portion of the sentence is defined precisely as the second section, although, it may sound a little different. Another parallelism that can

As the longest chapter in the Bible, Psalm 119 is a Psalm of delighting in the Word of God. Psalm 119 is comprised of 176 verses that give adoration to God and the Torah.

The author of Psalm 78 writes with intentions of giving hope to people after the Northern disaster in 721 BCE. He is attempting to get the people to not lose their faith in God. He does this by reminding his readers of three key things, the first being how much both they and their ancestors disobeyed God. This is an attempt by the author to show the people it was only a matter of time before something like this happened. You cannot continue to disobey God and expect him to keep providing for you. The second reminder is about Gods power. Throughout this Psalm the reader is reminded of Gods divine power, and the past miracles that have been bestowed on the Israelites. The third and final reminder comes at the end of the Psalm, where the people are reminded that God handpicked the tribe of Judah, and handpicked David. This reminds the people to never forget they are the chosen people and God handpicked them. All three of these themes combine to produce the authors message-- As long as we trust in God we will be ok, we are the chosen people, and we have the greatest and most powerful God there could be.

Thank you for your text and for directing me to Psalm 103, it is one of my favorites. As far as my health, I have some fairly good days where the pain is controlled with the medication and others that are not, well, not as good. I go for my next five-day treatment next Monday. I was told that patience is required in all of this as full recovery for patients with this condition is slow, but successful in the majority of cases. Carla is doing a little better, but the last bit of the cold is hanging on as colds usually take a week or two to pass. She has to fly out early tomorrow to the Dominican Republic for her work and will be back late the following day. Damaris now has a lady that lives her and is her full-time caregiver. She really likes

The communication principle that is outlined in this paper is about communicating lies and what the outcome of lying is. In the book of Psalm, it explains very clear about the bibles stance on lying. Psalm 59:12-13:12 reads, “For the sins of their mouths, for the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride. For the curses and lies they utter, 13 consume them in your wrath; consume them till they are no more. Then it will be known to the ends of the earth that God rules over Jacob.”

There are 150 psalms in the Book of Psalms that were written over the span of 800 years. Most of the Psalms written were made to be sung. There are two main genres of Psalms, which are laments and hymns. David is know to have written 73 psalms, Asaph wrote 12, the sons of Korah wrote 11, Solomon wrote 2, Moses wrote 1 and 50 are anonymous . Although 50 were anonymous, David was certainly the author of the majority of the Psalms.

Through out this period maintaining a covenant remained the focal point of the Old Testament, and Psalms continues to emphasize this covenant and God’s mercy. Firstly, I agree with Basma’s assessment of a universal aspect to Psalms 100, because God is all knowing and omnipresent, so he knew/knows everything. Furthermore, as the creator, knowing all, therefore, would establish blessing for those faithful believers, and punishment for those continuous sinners. By, establishing both a strict and powerful punishment, and being merciful and blessing those true believers, many people learn from their mistakes. Trying to understand the hidden meaning to the bible. Now, if God is this powerful creator, why would he establish a covenant with a family,

Poetry Explication of “The Twenty-Third Psalm” “The Twenty-Third Psalm” is a very ancient poem that was translated into English. The predominant metaphor is that of a shepherd and his sheep. The poem is meant to give comfort to people. It shows that God looks after people, like a shepherd looks after his sheep. It is often recited at funerals to give solace to grieving folk. I feel a lot of hope when I read this poem. I have a heavenly father who cares about me and this poem reminds me of that. When I face severe challenges and it seems no one cares about me. It is good to know that I am loved and that I am not alone.

Verses 10 -11 center on the psalmist very strong. The enemies have now been eliminated and God’s reign is strong. All who trust and follow the law of God will also be exalted. There is controversy between scholars to the exact meaning of verses 10-11. Although it is written in the first person, some scholars believe it refers to “a national event” while other scholars depict “a real experience” for the psalmist. These two verses can also be thought to be the psalmist could be how the psalmist imagines and visions “the downfall of the wicked.”

God lasts forever, but still knows us and our plan at the time we are in. He already has created in our time and the events that are happening in our

Christ is able to be touched with the feeling of our infirmity, even in death, he felt what we mortals feel when we lose a love one. Jesus wept when he felt the lost of his friend Laserth. We also feel the lost of our beloved Herlester Samuel. Into the hands of God his spirit was commended so there could be no possible chance of it being lost between earth and heaven. His spirit was placed in the most capable hands of the Almighty and so quickly in the twinkling of an eye, his soul passed through, the atmosphere, the stratosphere the first second and third heaven, his soul passed through..

Anderson’s paper is written to discuss the possible dating of Psalm 60 based on the way one would read and analyze it. His main point is to warn against trying to date the psalms without adequate support; many different scholars are used by Anderson to prove his point that dating

I read this passage to Cindy a few times over the last 2 ½ years. It always seemed to bring her peace as she processed her next step in this journey. Psalm 121 seems to speak of the tough times in our lives and how we can still find peace. God does not live in some celestial tower, far away from the world God created. God cares for all the people and all of creation. God cares for us amidst all the twists and turns of life’s journey. It is that conviction which inspires Psalm 121, a Psalm I read again to Cindy in the last week of her life. Psalm 121 is sometimes called „the traveler‟s Psalm‟. It was a psalm sung by pilgrims

A synopsis of Psalm 90 is that man God is eternal, man is finite. Therefore man should repent of his sin, turn from his wicked way and be restored to the dwelling place of the Lord God. Also, because man’s days are numbered, he should seek to be the most productive during his youth as to reflect the glory of God. There is safety and peace in God’s design. good This theme of vocation and purpose is a constant theme in the both the Hebrew and Christian scriptures.

Exegesis Paper In the Old Testament, Heman the Ezrahite, the son of Joel and the grandson of Samuel the judge and prophet of Israel, wrote Psalm 88. This Psalm is a very unique one in that it is the only one that does not end with an assertion of comfort or joy. It is very sad and melancholy and you can tell that it was written by someone in a very depressive state: