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Psalter

A collection of 11 posts

Psalm Singing

Songs for the Summer

August 10, 2019

Just a quick post before I head off, God willing, to Lake Garda, in Lombardy, Italy, on the edge of the Dolomites, near Verona - praying for some joyful R & R with

Andrew Kerr Andrew Kerr
Psalm 146

Psalm 146 - Messiah or Prince?

May 06, 2019

We are stirred by this Psalm to make God our trust - the structure is simple and its message is clear. Unbridled Praise - Verses 1-2 The psalmist rouses his soul to present

Andrew Kerr Andrew Kerr
psalm 104

Praise to Almighty, the King of Creation -Psalm 104:1-4

April 08, 2019

A while back our monarch came to Stormont House in Belfast, the Northern Ireland Parliament. Crowds lined the route & I got a look. The Queen seemed to shine in her horse-drawn carriage.

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Psalm 115

To God be the Glory - Psalm 115

April 06, 2019

Introduction It rankles with Christians when false religions capture culture. Eyes sob with tears if pastor-failure hits the news. Zeal for divine glory loathes to learn of Gospel scandal. And Yet... Glory-theft is

Andrew Kerr Andrew Kerr
Psalm 87

Glad, Grateful, Guards of God's Gracious, Glorious Gates - Psalm 87

March 27, 2019

Here humble hearts explode into exuberant ecstatic praise - astonished, soaring, sons of Korah bless their amazingly good God. Outline The structure of the Psalm is easy enough to discern: it can be

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Psalm 63

Day and Night - Psalm 63

March 23, 2019

This is a childhood favorite that we sang at morning worship - yet don't let church tradition rob you of its evening worth. Timings of references help us unearth three divisions:

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Psalm 40

From Pits to Praise - Psalm 40

March 18, 2019

Another favorite from childhood - I always loved this Psalm which we used to sing to Spohr: later it enthralled, during messianic studies, when I noticed it in Hebrews. Context It helps to

Andrew Kerr Andrew Kerr
Psalm 67

Joy To The World - Psalm 67 (or God's Ultimate Purpose)

March 16, 2019

There are few hymns in the Psalms that can match this song for joy - it foresees, and fore-sings, the happy outcome of God's wonderful saving plan. Context Employed in temple

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Psalter

Thank God Always - Psalm 34

March 02, 2019

This has to be one of my very favorite songs. Yet it is only really this morning that I have put it all together. To me it reads like the Psalter's

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Book of Psalms

A Little Help with the Psalms

November 30, 2015

A few resources to encourage your understanding of the Psalms. Listen and watch David Murray [http://www.biblestudytools.com/video/what-s-the-book-of-psalms-all-about.html] explain briefly how the Psalms help us to sing to Jesus

Barry York Barry York
Christ in the Psalms

The Trinity's Hymnbook (Part 2)

December 08, 2014

Uh-oh. In preparing to teach a class at church this weekend, I realized what has been that nagging thought in the blog part of my conscience. Toward the end of last year, I

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