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Psalm 57: Be Exalted, O God!
Numbers 23-25, Psalm 57, Matthew 24:15-35, Romans 7:1-12 Psalm 57: Once again, David is in trouble. This time he is hiding in a cave from the attacks of King Saul. Who among ...
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Psalm 56: Trust in God by God’s Word
Numbers 21-22, Psalm 56, Matthew 24:1-14, Romans 6:15-23 Psalm 56: David is facing another—or continued—attack. It is, according to the ascription, “when the Philistines seized him in Gath.” Having fled from Saul, he ...
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Psalm 55: Cast Your Burden on the Lord
Numbers 18-20, Psalm 55, Matthew 23:25-39, Romans 6:1-14 Psalm 55: David is once again crying out to God in prayer. “Give ear to my prayer, O God” (55:1). This time it is for ...
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Psalm 54: Save Me by Your Name
Numbers 15-17, Psalm 54, Matthew 23:13-24, Romans 5:12-21 Psalm 54: David had many reasons to despair. He faced enemies determined to kill. He was betrayed and attacked. In this instance “strangers have risen ...
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Psalm 53: Pray for Atheists
Numbers 12-14, Psalm 53, Matthew 23:1-12, Romans 5:1-11 Psalm 53: Once again, the Psalms sing to us the hymn to an atheist. Why is it repeated? (See Psalm 14). In the end, we ...
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Psalm 52: O Deceitful Tongue
Numbers 9-11, Psalm 52, Matthew 22:34-46, Romans 4 Psalm 52: The story that apparently gave rise to this psalm is a terrifying one. Doeg betrayed the priests for helping David escape from Saul. ...
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