Psalms of David Most of the first 10 songs attributed to David in the second book of Psalms have in the title an event in the life of David. Although this psalm does not have this in the title, the events mentioned fit the rebellion of Absolom. |-o0o-| Psalms in Book 2 are like Book …
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Trying to thwart God’s plan—Psalm 54
Psalms of David When we read the Bible prayerfully the Bible reads us, penetrating beneath the well-polished exterior to inside to what only God sees. I simply ask that you read the passage below prayerfully and allow the Holy Spirit to speak to you about how you are inside. Psalms in Book 2 are like …
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What would happen if... ... we used AI to rewrite the Bible? Image from Wikimedia Commons I'm having a bit of fun looking at how the beta AI functions in WordPress affect the Bible. I.ve already used AI to simplify a complex piece of Augusine's writing and to summarise Matthew chapter 24. Now I'm using …
The man who loved evil—Psalm 52
Psalms of David This is a companion psalm to Psalm 34 in the first book, in that both concern Doeg the Edomite. Psalm 34 was a song of praise, a song of deliverance. This psalm is more of a rany aimed at Doeg. Psalms in Book 2 are like Book 1 in that they are …
The joy of confession—Psalm 51
Psalms of David This is a Psalm of David, written after the prophet Nathan confronted him about his affair with Bathsheba. David pleads for God's mercy and forgiveness, expressing his deep remorse for his sins. He acknowledges that he has sinned against God alone and asks for purification and renewal. David promises to teach others …
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What would happen if... ... we used AI to rewrite the Bible? This is just a side project for the holiday months. (A note to those in the USA, in Britain our use of holidays without a disclaimer to mean those weeks in summer when school is out before ter starts again in September.) Instead …
Blues—Psalm 41
Psalms of David This is it, the last song in the first book of Psalms. Like the Psalms towards the end of this first book, it is Messianic, Jesus himself quoted it as referring to himself, but also a lament. That laments are often prophetic in the Bible is not to be underestimated. Psalms in …
Deliverance-Psalm 40
I had prepared a blog on Psalm 40 when I realised that my Church, Holy Trinity Huddersfield, were having a sermon on that passage. My version is my previous post. This is the church version. To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 40 I waited patiently for the Lord; he inclined to me and heard my cry.2 He drew me up …
The bog-hole—Psalm 40 and 70
Psalms of David Psalm 70 is the same as Psalm 40 verses 13-17. The psalm previou to it, Psalm 69, also mentions the miry bog or bog hole, so there is a connection between that psalm and this one. I started looking at the Psalms in Book 1 of the Psalms just over a year …
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