


Psalm 9 – A Prayer for Deliverance from Unjust Oppression
Timeless Biblical Truth. Because the LORD is the righteous judge of the world, faithful believers may trust Him (i) for deliverance from the wicked and (ii) for final vindication at the Judgment. Because the enthroned LORD judges with justice, He is worthy of the...
Psalm 8 – God Visits Humanity
Timeless Biblical Truth. The LORD’s creation is to praise Him because He has revealed His glory, power, and grace by giving weak and mortal humans dominion over His creation. The LORD’s glory: People need to praise YHWH’S excellent character (1a). The LORD’s power and...
Psalm 7 – Appealing to God for Justice
Timeless Biblical Truth. The believer who walks with integrity may confidently pray to YHWH to vindicate and deliver him. The faithful believer in YHWH may appeal to Him for deliverance when they are in danger (1-2). The believer must be innocent when he appeals to...
Psalm 6 – A Prayer for Mercy While Under Divine Discipline
Timeless Biblical Truth When YHWH chastens His covenant children (and using others to do it), and if they are truly repentant, they may pray to be delivered from His discipline. Petition: Repentant believers, while not denying that they deserved YHWH?’s discipline,...