by Justin Marple | Jul 2, 2013 | OT Writings Commentary, Psalms Commentary, Psalms, Job & Proverbs, TEACHING
This book has one psalm that is “a prayer of Moses, the man of God” (Psalm 90), two psalms that are “of David” (Psalm 101 and 103), four psalms that have subtitles but without any names, and ten psalms without any subtitle. Book Four consists of a total of 17...
by Justin Marple | Jun 26, 2013 | Jeremiah Commentary, Latter Prophets, OT Prophets Commentary, TEACHING
So far we have seen that Jeremiah was persecuted by his own people, from his own town, from his own family. He was persecuted by the religious leadership – the priests. He was hated by the false prophets. And the kings were not big fans either....
by Justin Marple | Jun 24, 2013 | OT Writings Commentary, Psalms Commentary, Psalms, Job & Proverbs, TEACHING
There are only a total of 17 psalms in Book Three. Book Four also has 17 psalms. In Book Three 11 of the 17 psalms are attributed to Asaph, and 4 to the Sons of Korah one to Ethan the Ezrahite, and one to David. We saw in Book Two seven psalms attributed to the Sons...
by Justin Marple | Jun 19, 2013 | Jeremiah Commentary, Latter Prophets, OT Prophets Commentary, TEACHING
A new paragraph opens chapter 10 – “Hear the word that YHWH speaks to you, O house of Israel. Thus says YHWH:” Jeremiah 11 This chapter starts a new section with the third person subtitle: “The word that came to Jeremiah from YHWH:” There are three new...
by Justin Marple | Jun 17, 2013 | OT Writings Commentary, Psalms Commentary, Psalms, Job & Proverbs, TEACHING
The Psalter was an evolving book. Some psalms were added much later than others. Some psalms were moved around later for one reason or another. Book Two of the Psalter provides conclusive evidence of these assertions. Note first the concluding verse...
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