Category: Book 1

  • Psalm 3 – Save Us, O Our God

    In Psalm 3, the first psalm explicitly attributed to King David, we see David cry out to God for help as he flees the rebellion of his son, Absalom (2 Samuel 15-18). David cries out to God, acknowledges his confidence in God, and expresses hope in his deliverance. These words are of equal comfort to…

  • Psalm 2 – Jesus Reigns

    Psalm 2 encourages us to give homage to King Jesus, God’s anointed ruler. Like Psalm 1, it serves as an introduction to the wider book of Psalms. Psalm 2 contrasts the rebellious nations with God’s divine reign, his appointment of his Son as king, and ends with a call to allegiance.

  • Psalm 1 – Blessed is the man

    Perhaps you have heard of “two ways to live” which is an evangelistic tool for helping people understand their need for Christ. We either live our own way, or God’s way. Psalm 1, which serves as a theological introduction to the book of Psalms, makes clear the contrasting ways which people live, and their resulting…