Psalms of David Psalms in Book 1 (Psalms 1 to 41) are mostly personal songs, so I will be looking at how they apply to us personally. Social and communal aspects of life and work do not come in until the later books of psalms. The title of this psalm in the ESV is spot …
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The joy of all the Earth — Psalm 48
Psalms of the Sons of Korah "The sons of Korah describe Jerusalem as the joy of all the earth,’ because the holy city regularly gave atonement to mass throngs of troubled people who came to the Temple looking for spiritual uplifting." Source The Jewish Weekly, 19th April 2018. Earth from space showing Africa and Asia.From …
God is very accessible — Psalm 46
Psalms of the sons of Korah A lot of songs in popular music are not in the simple alternating verse and chorus form. One form is to have a third section as a bridge, another is to have two verses before the first chorus. Both of these forms have made it into contemporary worship songs, …
Names of God – Part 61: God of the House of God
El Bethel Names of God - Part 61 God of the House of God I left this to almost the end of this series because it contains the Hebrew word for God twice. This is not tautology. Although El is at the beginning and the end of this name of God the implications from the …
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Names of God – Part 16
YHWH El Achba Names of God - Part 16 God who hides In part 6 of this series on the names of God I looked at El Olam, God has hidden it. That name meaning that God reveals things that are hidden gradually, as we have a need to know it. It would seem that …
Making an ass of myself 