Category Archives: 20/20 (Psalm 1-20)

Day 4 – Psalm 4

Posted on January 4, 2012 by dkoop

When you compare the wording in this psalm with Psalm 3, you cannot but draw the conclusion that they deal with the same situation.  For the historical setting of Psalm 4, review the last post, Day 3 – Psalm 3.   This … Continue reading →

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Day 3 – Psalm 3

Posted on January 3, 2012 by dkoop

The theme of Psalm 3: We can confidently trust God for protection and peace.  This is the first time we find the word psalm in the book. The Hebrew word is mizmor and means “to pluck strings.” This is also … Continue reading →

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Day 2 – Psalm 2

Posted on January 2, 2012 by dkoop

Psalm 2 has been called the drama of the ages. It contains a decisive declaration concerning the outcome of events and forces that are in the world today. Psalm 2 focuses on prophecy. The people in Psalm 1 delight in … Continue reading →

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Day 1 – Psalm 1

Posted on January 1, 2012 by dkoop

“Blessed…” Psalm 1 starts the same way Jesus starts the Sermon on the Mount.  The placement this Psalm as the first Psalm is no accident, for it points the way to blessing and warns about divine judgment. These are frequent themes in The Psalms. … Continue reading →

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