A Journey Through Psalms And Proverbs
Psalms And Proverbs In A Month (Day 8)
Psalms And Proverbs In A Month (Day 8)
Filled with songs, poetry, and other writings, the Psalms and Proverbs express true worship, longing, wisdom, love, desperation, and truth. Find God's comfort, strength, solace, and encouragement in His Holy Word.
Prayer And Worship: How Do We Approach God?
Psalms 8: The Lord’s Glory And Man’s Dignity
- The Glory Of The Lord In Creation: God is to be glorified, for making known himself to us. (vv. 1-2) And for making even the heavenly bodies useful to man, thereby placing him but little lower than the angels. (vv. 3-9)
- Prayer In Time Of Chastening: God's displeasure at sin. (vv. 1-11) The psalmist's sufferings and prayers. (vv. 12-22)
- The Glory Of God In His Goodness To Israel: A prayer—The greatness and goodness of God. (vv. 1-6) The wonderful works God wrought for his people. (vv. 7-14) The presence of God in his church. (vv. 15-21) The victories of Christ. (vv. 22-28) Enlargement of the church. (vv. 29-31) The glory and grace of God. (vv. 32-35)
- Song Of Praise To The Lord For His Salvation And Judgment: The glory of the Redeemer. (vv. 1-3) The joy of the Redeemer. (vv. 4-9)
- Blessings Of Those Who Fear The Lord: The blessings of those who fear God.
Proverbs 8: The Excellence Of Wisdom
- Christ, as Wisdom, calls to the sons of men. (vv. 1-11) The nature and riches of Wisdom. (vv. 12-21) Christ one with the Father, in the creation of the world, and rejoicing in his work for the salvation of man. (vv. 22-31) Exhortations to hear Christ's word. (vv. 32-36)