Bible Book Studies · Foundations · ABOUT 170 MINUTES
Learn to pray praise, lament, confession, thanksgiving, trust, protest, and hope with the Psalms
Primary passage: Psalm 1:1
Read Psalm 1:1 in its surrounding paragraph or chapter. In this lesson, focus on the two ways and ask what the text actually says before importing a later argument into it. Note the speaker, audience, setting, repeated words, commands, promises, warnings, and how the passage fits the wider biblical story.
Primary passage: Psalm 23:1
Read Psalm 23:1 in its surrounding paragraph or chapter. In this lesson, focus on the shepherd psalm and ask what the text actually says before importing a later argument into it. Note the speaker, audience, setting, repeated words, commands, promises, warnings, and how the passage fits the wider biblical story.
Primary passage: Psalm 13:1
Read Psalm 13:1 in its surrounding paragraph or chapter. In this lesson, focus on honest lament and ask what the text actually says before importing a later argument into it. Note the speaker, audience, setting, repeated words, commands, promises, warnings, and how the passage fits the wider biblical story.
Primary passage: Psalm 150:6
Read Psalm 150:6 in its surrounding paragraph or chapter. In this lesson, focus on praise from everything that breathes and ask what the text actually says before importing a later argument into it. Note the speaker, audience, setting, repeated words, commands, promises, warnings, and how the passage fits the wider biblical story.
