This book introduces the readers to the Psalms and the mainstream scholarship on the Psalms.
When Bad Things Happen to Good People is the title of a book by Rabbi Harold Kushner that appeared in the 1980s . This psalm is concerned with a related issue : when good things happen to bad people . To put it another way , this psalm ...
It is also the problem raised by the Boston rabbi Harold S. Kushner in When Bad Things Happen to Good People ( New York : Avon , 1981 ) , though Kushner , being a rabbi , does not deny God's existence . He solves the problem by denying ...
Volumes in this series: Written by top biblical scholars Feature authors who wrote on the same book of the Bible for the Word Biblical Commentary series Distill deep and focused study on a biblical book into the most important themes and ...
Not only will students of the Psalms appreciate these studies but church leaders teaching from the Psalms will also gain new insight from this classic text.
They are the liturgical poetry of ancient Israel, texts with a history of composition and use before they became scripture. A commentary in this Interpretation series needs to keep all three identities in view.
Jesus died with a psalm on his lips. For millennia, humans have been shaped by the Psalms. And before the Nazis banned him from publishing, German theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer published this book on the Psalms.
Features Cover the book of Psalms in 10 lessons Equip yourself to lead a Bible study Imagine the Bible’s historical world Study word origins and definitions Explore thoughtful questions on key themes Go deeper with optional projects Add ...
I highly recommend this work."--David Howard, professor of Old Testament, Bethel University "Teach the Text is the kind of commentary I have wanted for a long time.
"Traces the theme of the kingdom of God, and man's reign in that kingdom as the Bible develops it from Genesis to Revelation"--Provided by publisher.
The book of Psalms powerfully resonates with the whole spectrum of human emotions and experiences, resounding with heartfelt praise, humble confession, and honest lament.
Stedman takes the text seriously and provided many practical applications, drawing the reader in with apt anecdotes and illustrations.
In this volume, Goldingay seeks to let the Psalms speak their own message and address Christian thinking, theology, and spirituality without being subjugated to a particular way of reading the New Testament.
Using vibrant acrylics on Plexiglas, Dutch artist Anneke Kaai applies paintbrush and collage techniques to give "body" to her experience of the Psalms.
In this twelve-session LifeGuide® Bible Study on Psalms teaches you how to relate to God as you pray your doubt, fears and anger.
Ron Klug leads us into an exploration of the Psalms and the intimate, personal knowledge that can grow between a person and the God who created him.
For thousands of years these songs of faith have spoken to the hearts and minds of people around the world. The Psalms are songs–music our spirits sing to the Creator. They are poems–full of vibrant imagery and strong rhythms.
J. Begrich , Der Psalm des Hiskia ( FRLANT 25 ; Göttingen : Vandenhoeck , l926 ) . ACCOUNT OF SALVATION . → Account of Trouble and Salvation . a ACROSTIC PSALM ( Akrostischer Psalm ) . A song whose structure is guided by alphabetic ...
Escaped , snare , snare , escaped " forms a chiasmus in verse 7. Images are the overwhelming waters ( vv . 4-5 , 3 times ) and the bird that escapes the fowler's snare ( v . 7 ) . 2. The danger from which Israel had escaped is depicted ...
Here is wise guidance for preachers and teachers who wish to bring the timeless messages of the Psalms to today's believers. "In this creative work, Bullock has served up a feast for us to fully engage the riches of the Psalms.