Both the lament of Jeremiah and the praise of the psalmist are important to God and integral to the worship life of God's people. |
The psalmist praises Yahweh for remaining faithful to God's people despite their long history of sin and apostasy. |
Perhaps these Galilean parables aren't so different from the large-scale dramas in this month's Exodus history and psalmist liturgy. |
When the psalmist wrote this verse, he declared that man's average lifespan was seventy to eighty years. |
The psalmist sings this song of God's love and faithfulness to the great congregation. |
I can only say that prayers of thanksgiving welled up in my heart then, and now the beautiful poem sung by the psalmist springs to my heart. |