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--Not preaching through the Psalter
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--Not preaching through the Psalter
--Using ppt
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--Not preaching through the Psalter
--Using ppt--Projects & testimonies
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Why a series on Psalms?
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our Bibles
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesA. Size:
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Chapters:
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Chapters:Isaiah
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Chapters:Isaiah 66
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Chapters:Isaiah 66Rom-Rev
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Chapters:Isaiah 66Rom-Rev 143
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Chapters:Isaiah 66Rom-Rev 143Psalms 150
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Chapters:Isaiah 66Rom-Rev 143Psalms 150
Verses:
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Chapters:Isaiah 66Rom-Rev 143Psalms 150
Verses: Genesis 1533
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Chapters:Isaiah 66Rom-Rev 143Psalms 150
Verses: Genesis 1533Rom-James 2443
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Chapters:Isaiah 66Rom-Rev 143Psalms 150
Verses: Genesis 1533Rom-James 2443Psalms 2526
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Chapters:Isaiah 66Rom-Rev 143Psalms 150
Verses: Genesis 1533Rom-James 2443Psalms 2526Luke 1151
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Chapters: 150
Verses: 2,526Words:
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Chapters: 150
Verses: 2,526Words:
Jeremiah 42,654
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Chapters: 150
Verses: 2,526Words:
Jeremiah 42,654Rom-Philem 43,293
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Chapters: 150
Verses: 2,526Words:
Jeremiah 42,654Rom-Philem 43,293Psalms 42,704 (-superscriptions)
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesA. Size: Bible’s longest book
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesA. Size: Bible’s longest book
B. Usage:
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The NT Authors’ Quotations
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The NT Authors’ Quotations
Isaiah 66x (GNT)
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The NT Authors’ Quotations
Isaiah 66x (GNT)
Psalms 79x (GNT)
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The NT Authors’ Quotations
Isaiah 66x (GNT)
Psalms 79x (GNT)
437x (James Adams)
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The NT Authors’ Quotations
Isaiah 66x (GNT)
Psalms 79x (GNT)
437x (James Adams)
At least 11 NT Books Quote
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesA. Size: Bible’s longest book
B. Usage: Bible’s most quoted book
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesA. Size: Bible’s longest book
B. Usage: Bible’s most quoted bookC. Function:
1. Suggested by its structure
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Psalm 1
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Psalm 1Gen.1-3
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Psalm 1 Psalm 2Gen.1-3
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Psalm 1 Psalm 2Gen.1-3 Gen. 10. . .
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Psalm 1 Psalm 2 MessiahGen.1-3 Gen. 10. . .
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Psalm 1 Psalm 2 MessiahGen.1-3 Gen. 10. . . Gospels
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Psalm 1 Psalm 2 Messiah Psalms 146-150Gen.1-3 Gen. 10. . . Gospels
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Psalm 1 Psalm 2 Messiah Psalms 146-150Gen.1-3 Gen. 10. . . Gospels Revelation 20-22
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesA. Size: Bible’s longest book
B. Usage: Bible’s most quoted bookC. Function:
1. Suggested by its structure
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesA. Size: Bible’s longest book
B. Usage: Bible’s most quoted bookC. Function: Bible’s most unifying book
1. Suggested by its structure
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesA. Size: Bible’s longest book
B. Usage: Bible’s most quoted bookC. Function: Bible’s most unifying book
1. Suggested by its structure2. Displayed by the NT authors
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It could well be called a “little Bible,” since it contains, set out in the briefest and most beautiful form, all that is to be found in the whole Bible. . .
--Martin Luther, “Preface to the Psalms”
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It could well be called a “little Bible,” since it contains, set out in the briefest and most beautiful form, all that is to be found in the whole Bible. . . in order that those whocould not read the whole Bible through wouldhave almost the whole of it in summary form,comprised in a single booklet.
--Martin Luther, “Preface to the Psalms”
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesA. Size: Bible’s longest book
B. Usage: Bible’s most quoted bookC. Function: Bible’s most unifying book
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesII Its Prominence in our Lives
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MY BIBLE AND ME SURVEY (2017)
What’s your favorite Old Testament book?
What’s your favorite New Testament book?
What’s your favorite book of the Bible?
What book of the Bible do you seem to find yourself turning to most often for your devotional reading or for personal help?
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MY BIBLE AND ME SURVEY (2017) 469 took
What’s your favorite Old Testament book?
What’s your favorite New Testament book?
What’s your favorite book of the Bible?
What book of the Bible do you seem to find yourself turning to most often for your devotional reading or for personal help?
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MY BIBLE AND ME SURVEY (2017)
What’s your favorite Old Testament book? Psalms
What’s your favorite New Testament book?
What’s your favorite book of the Bible?
What book of the Bible do you seem to find yourself turning to most often for your devotional reading or for personal help?
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MY BIBLE AND ME SURVEY (2017)
What’s your favorite Old Testament book? Psalms
What’s your favorite New Testament book? Romans
What’s your favorite book of the Bible?
What book of the Bible do you seem to find yourself turning to most often for your devotional reading or for personal help?
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MY BIBLE AND ME SURVEY (2017)
What’s your favorite Old Testament book? Psalms
What’s your favorite New Testament book? Romans
What’s your favorite book of the Bible? Psalms
What book of the Bible do you seem to find yourself turning to most often for your devotional reading or for personal help?
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MY BIBLE AND ME SURVEY (2017)
What’s your favorite Old Testament book? Psalms
What’s your favorite New Testament book? Romans
What’s your favorite book of the Bible? Psalms
What book of the Bible do you seem to find yourself turning to most often for your devotional reading or for personal help? Psalms
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesII Its Prominence in our Lives
A. It’s our favorite book; and most used devotionally
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesII Its Prominence in our Lives
A. It’s our favorite book; and most used devotionally
B.
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesII Its Prominence in our Lives
A. It’s our favorite book; and most used devotionally
B.1.
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesII Its Prominence in our Lives
A. It’s our favorite book; and most used devotionally
B.1.
me, my, and I occur at least 2,287 times
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesII Its Prominence in our Lives
A. It’s our favorite book; and most used devotionally
B.1. It’s the most autobiographical book
me, my, and I occur at least 2,287 times
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesII Its Prominence in our Lives
A. It’s our favorite book; and most used devotionally
B.1. It’s the most autobiographical book
me, my, and I occur at least 2,287 times2. It puts on display the entire gamut of human
experiences and emotions.
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I am in the habit of calling this book. . .“The Anatomy of all the parts of the soul,”
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I am in the habit of calling this book. . .“The Anatomy of all the parts of the soul,” for not an affection will anyone find in himself, an image of which is not reflected in this mirror.
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I am in the habit of calling this book. . .“The Anatomy of all the parts of the soul,” for not an affection will anyone find in himself, an image of which is not reflected in this mirror. Nay, all the griefs, sorrows, fears, misgivings, hopes, cares, anxieties; in short, all the disquieting emotions with which the minds of men are wont to be agitated, the Holy Spirit hath here pictured.
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I am in the habit of calling this book. . .“The Anatomy of all the parts of the soul,” for not an affection will anyone find in himself, an image of which is not reflected in this mirror. Nay, all the griefs, sorrows, fears, misgivings, hopes, cares, anxieties; in short, all the disquieting emotions with which the minds of men are wont to be agitated, the Holy Spirit hath here pictured.
--John Calvin, A Commentary on the Psalms
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Whatever your particular need or trouble, from this same book you can select a form of words to fit, so that you not merely hear and then pass on, but learn the way to remedy your ill.
--Athanasius, “On the Interpretation of thePsalms”
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The “gymnasium” of the soul.
--Ambrose, Explanation of Psalm 1
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Whoever is willing to look closely, discovers a variety of contests prepared for him, as if in a communal gymnasium of souls or a stadium of virtue, from which he can select for himself the one for which he knows himself best suited. . .
--Ambrose, Explanation of Psalm 1
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesII Its Prominence in our Lives
A. It’s our favorite book; and most used devotionally
B.1. It’s the most autobiographical book
me, my, and I occur at least 2,287 times2. It puts on display the entire gamut of human
experiences and emotions.
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesII Its Prominence in our Lives
A. It’s our favorite book; and most used devotionally
B. It’s the book which most describes us. 1. It’s the most autobiographical book
me, my, and I occur at least 2,287 times2. It puts on display the entire gamut of human
experiences and emotions.
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesII Its Prominence in our Lives
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesII Its Prominence in our LivesIII Its Prominence in the Life of the Church
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It is to be feared that the Psalms are by no means so prized as in earlier ages of the Church.
--“Preface,” Treasury of David,
vol. 6 (Ps. cxix to ci), vii.)
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Psalms is the only book whose contents are singled out by Paul for us to minister to one another in gathered church worship.
Colossians 3:16Ephesians 5:19-20
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesII Its Prominence in our LivesIII Its Prominence in the Life of the Church
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesII Its Prominence in our LivesIII Its Prominence in the Life of the ChurchIV Because of what it is to be used for
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesII Its Prominence in our LivesIII Its Prominence in the Life of the ChurchIV Because of what it is to be used for
A. It gives us prayers
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesII Its Prominence in our LivesIII Its Prominence in the Life of the ChurchIV Because of what it is to be used for
A. It gives us prayersB. Many of these prayers are for us to sing
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesII Its Prominence in our LivesIII Its Prominence in the Life of the ChurchIV Because of what it is to be used for
A. It gives us prayersB. Many of these prayers are for us to singC. And the entire collection is called “PRAISES”
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesII Its Prominence in our LivesIII Its Prominence in the Life of the ChurchIV Because of what it is to be used for
C. And the entire collection is called “PRAISES”
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesII Its Prominence in our LivesIII Its Prominence in the Life of the ChurchIV Because of what it is to be used for
C. And the entire collection is called “PRAISES”1. Not just because Psalms contains many
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Why a series on Psalms?
I Its Prominence in our BiblesII Its Prominence in our LivesIII Its Prominence in the Life of the ChurchIV Because of what it is to be used for
C. And the entire collection is called “PRAISES”1. Not just because Psalms contains many2. But because the psalms constrain us to offer
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