Psalms

psalm 139:13-14

"For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother's womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well."

psalm 51:1-2

"Have mercy on me, O God, according to your unfailing love; according to your great compassion blot out my transgressions. Wash away all my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin."

psalm 121:1-2

"I lift up my eyes to the mountains- where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and entry."

psalm 90:1-2

"Lord, you have been our dwelling place in all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever you had formed the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God."

psalm 8:1

"O Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens."

psalm 100:1-2

"Shout for you to the Lord, all the earth. Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs."

psalm 19:1

"The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork."

power, wisdom

God is the creator of the universe and He sustains it with His infinite ___________ and _________________

messianic prophecies

In the book of Psalms, Jesus is the fulfillment of what type of prophecies?

david, ezra

Most of the Psalms were composed between the time of _______ (1000 BC) and the time of _______ (450 BC).

5

The book of Psalms can be broken up into how many smaller books?

psalms in a sentence

The book of Psalms is a collection of songs that contain praises to God, prophecies about the coming Messiah, prayers to God, and poems about God

the Lord reigns

What is the overarching theme of the entire book of Psalms?

david

Who wrote the majority of the psalms in the book of Psalms?

stringed instruments that accompany songs

the title comes from the ancient Greek translation of the bible which calls this book "psalmos" which refers to...

songs

ultimately, psalms is a collection of ___________

israel in particular

who was the audience?