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Psalm Chapter 67

Season 7 Episode 67

Psalm 67: The Blessing That Cannot Be Kept

This is one of the shortest psalms and one of the most astonishing in its reach. It begins with what sounds…

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Psalm Chapter 66

Season 7 Episode 66

Psalm 66: Through Fire to a Wealthy Place

Here is a psalm that begins as wide as the world — "Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands" — and ends a…

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Psalm Chapter 65

Season 7 Episode 65

Psalm 65: The Year Crowned with Goodness

This is a psalm so lush you can almost smell the rain in it. David begins where all right thinking must begin…

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Psalm Chapter 64

Season 7 Episode 64

Psalm 64: The Arrows That Return

The wicked in this psalm are expert marksmen. They whet their tongues like swords, bend their bows to shoot bitter wo…

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Psalm Chapter 63

Season 7 Episode 63

Psalm 63: Thirst in the Wilderness

David is in the wilderness of Judah — sun-scorched, waterless, hunted — and he writes what may be the most passiona…

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Psalm Chapter 62

Season 7 Episode 62

Psalm 62: The Weight of Silence

"Truly my soul waiteth upon God." Other translations say "in silence." That first word — truly, only, surely — hammers…

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Psalm Chapter 61

Season 7 Episode 61

Psalm 61: The Rock That Is Higher Than I

"Lead me to the rock that is higher than I." There is something wonderfully honest in that little phrase — "h…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

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Psalm Chapter 60

Season 7 Episode 60

Psalm 60: The Banner and the Broken Land

This is the prayer of a nation that has been defeated, and it begins with an accusation that takes our breath…

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Psalm Chapter 59

Season 7 Episode 59

Psalm 59: The Dogs That Circle the City

The scene is David's own house, surrounded by Saul's assassins in the night. And David gives us an image that …

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Psalm Chapter 58

Season 7 Episode 58

Psalm 58: The Deaf Adder and the God Who Judges

This is one of those psalms that makes the modern reader flinch, and perhaps it should. David turns hi…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

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