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Psalm Chapter 128

Season 7 Episode 126

Psalm 128: The Ordinary Miracle

After the grand theology of Psalm 127 — the futility of striving, the sovereignty of God over all our building — Psalm…

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Psalm Chapter 127

Season 7 Episode 125

Psalm 127: The Gift of Sleep

We are a civilization of builders and watchers — rising early, sitting up late, eating the bread of anxious toil, convinc…

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Psalm Chapter 126

Season 7 Episode 124

Psalm 126: The Dream That Was Real

There is a joy so sudden and so complete that it does not feel like waking up — it feels like falling deeper into a…

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Psalm Chapter 125

Season 7 Episode 123

Psalm 125: The Mountain That Cannot Be Moved

What does it feel like to be immovable? Not stubborn — that is merely a vice dressed up as strength — but…

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Psalm Chapters 123 and 124 - Songs of Degrees

Season 7 Episode 122

Psalms 123 and 124: The Upward Gaze and the Broken Snare

There is a gesture in Psalm 123 that deserves more attention than we usually give it — the li…

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Psalm Chapter 122

Season 7 Episode 121

Psalm 122: The Joy of Arrival

"I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord." After the anguish of Psalm 120 and the anxiou…

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Psalm Chapter 121

Season 7 Episode 120

Psalm 121: The God Who Does Not Sleep

The pilgrim lifts his eyes to the hills, and for a moment you cannot tell whether what he sees there is threat o…

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Psalm Chapter 120

Season 7 Episode 119

Psalm 120: The Stranger Among the War-Makers

Here begin the Songs of Ascents — the pilgrim psalms, sung by travelers going up to Jerusalem — and the j…

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Psalm Chapter 119

Season 7 Episode 118

Psalm 119: The Long Love Letter

This is the longest chapter in the Bible — 176 verses, every one of them about the word of God — and the temptation is…

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Psalm Chapter 117 and Psalm Chapter 118

Season 7 Episode 117

Psalms 117 and 118: The Shortest Song and the Cornerstone

The Psalter hides its most audacious claim inside its shortest song. Psalm 117 — just two ve…

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