Introduction We've been studying the book of Lamentations on Sundays evenings and I've explained that chapters 1 to 4 of Lamentations are what are known as acrostic poems. That means that each verse in each poem begins with each successive letter of the Hebrew alphabet. And Psalm 111 is also an acrostic poem, because if … Continue reading Psalm 111 →

Introduction Psalm 110 is the most frequently quoted psalm in the New Testament. And the reason it's quoted so frequently is because it speaks so very clearly of Christ our Saviour, who is also Christ our King and Priest. And it's about how he's now seated in heaven at the right hand of God the … Continue reading Psalm 110 →

Introduction You'll see from the title of today's psalm that it's for the director of music and it's a psalm of David. And actually it's a psalm of lament, which means David is calling on the Lord for help because of the trouble he's in. He's pouring out his heart to the Lord. But the … Continue reading Psalm 109 →

Introduction The title of today's psalm tells us that this is a psalm of David. And the psalm is an amalgamation of part of two other psalms. So, verses 1 to 5 of Psalm 108 are very similar to Psalm 57:7--11; and verses 6 to 13 of Psalm 108 are very similar to Psalm 60:5--12. … Continue reading Psalm 108 →