Psalm 33 Commentary There is a growing sense of insecurity. What is the world up to next? What will they come up with? What are they planning with AI? What other poisons have they come up with? It feels like they have it within their means and power to say or do anything they dreamContinueContinue reading “Psalm 33 Commentary”
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Psalm 32 Commentary
Psalm 32 Commentary The psalms are unique in their portrayal of mortals. We often see two personalities: The righteous and the wicked. But if you look closely, the righteous and the wicked are the same. Verse 5 gives us a sinful David who confesses his sin and receives forgiveness. While in his sinful state, DavidContinueContinue reading “Psalm 32 Commentary”
Psalm 31 Commentary
Psalm 31 Commentary Jesus Christ is the word of God. We hear the LORD Jesus Christ whenever we flip the pages of the holy script. But when the Old Testament directly lifts the actual words of the man Jesus Christ, as recorded in the gospels, we stop and want to check further. This chapter isContinueContinue reading “Psalm 31 Commentary”
Psalm 30 Commentary
Psalm 30 Commentary “Do not let my enemy triumph over me,” David prays. The New Testament saint knows who the enemy is. Let him not triumph! For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual hosts of wickedness inContinueContinue reading “Psalm 30 Commentary”
Psalm 29 Commentary
Psalm 29 Commentary Verse 1 addresses the “mighty ones” or the “heavenly beings”. Let them praise the LORD! But then, everything else in the psalm talks about the voice of the LORD over the elements of nature. Probably the mighty ones, or the heavenly beings, are transformed souls whose walk with the LORD is blameless.ContinueContinue reading “Psalm 29 Commentary”
Psalm 28 Commentary
Psalm 28 Commentary.Let the wicked be punished. This is David’s plea. The identity of the “wicked” can be interesting. You and I would easily qualify under this category. Do not take me away with the wicked. Verse 3. Hidden in this supplication is an admission of guilt. There are many times when the saint mustContinueContinue reading “Psalm 28 Commentary”
Psalm 27 Commentary
Psalm 27 Commentary The real value of Christianity is the future restoration of Eden life, back to the Garden of peace and tranquility. Yet the saint is aware of the interventions of the LORD on a daily basis. We experience a healthy dosage of generosity here and in real-time. I remain confident of this: IContinueContinue reading “Psalm 27 Commentary”
Psalm 26 Commentary
Psalm 26 Commentary Vindicate me, Lord, for I have led a blameless life. Verse 1. This is David Surely I was sinful at birth, sinful from the time my mother conceived me. Psalm 51:5. Probably another David? Yes, we can be confused by claims to be blameless when these claims come from David! This psalm is aContinueContinue reading “Psalm 26 Commentary”
Psalm 25 Commentary
Psalm 25 Commentary It is said that no man is an island. But suffering can isolate you completely. You become lonely in the midst of a crowd. The saint must then look to the only source of company and help, God. The psalmist suffers, but the suffering has brought him closer to his God. “TeachContinueContinue reading “Psalm 25 Commentary”
Psalm 24 Commentary
Psalm 24 Commentary In the first two verses, the LORD claims ownership of the earth and the world. There is a serious tone of exclusivity to the claim. There is no shared ownership!Unlike pagans, believers understand and appreciate the LORD’S exclusive ownership of both the earth and the world. The earth may be thought ofContinueContinue reading “Psalm 24 Commentary”