Knowing the Bible Series - Psalms: A 12 Week Study

Book Description:

The book of Psalms powerfully resonates with the whole spectrum of human emotions and experiences, resounding with heartfelt praise, humble confession, and honest lament.

This guide explains the biblical text with clarity and passion—exploring the Bible’s ability to transform our emotions and incline our hearts toward worship.

Over the course of 12 weeks, these studies explore books of the Bible and:

• Ask thoughtful questions to spur discussion
• Show how each passage unveils the gospel
• Tie the text in with the whole story of Scripture
• Illuminate the doctrines taught in each passage
• Invite you to discover practical implications
• Help you better understand and apply God’s Word

Table of Contents
Week 1: Overview Week 2: Doorway to the Psalms (Psalms 1–18) Week 3: Love the Lord, All You His Saints (Psalms 19–31) Week 4: Surrounded by Steadfast Love (Psalms 32–41) Week 5: Why Are You Cast Down, O My Soul? (Psalms 42–56) Week 6: Let the Nations Be Glad (Psalms 57–72) Week 7: Truly God Is Good to Israel (Psalms 73–78) Week 8: Glorify Your Name (Psalms 79–89) Week 9: My Foot Slips (Psalms 90–106) Week 10: I Will Awake the Dawn! (Psalms 107–119) Week 11: The Songs of Ascents (Psalms 120–134) Week 12: Let Everything That Has Breath (Psalms 135–150)

Author:

Douglas Sean O'Donnell (MAs, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and Wheaton College) is a senior lecturer in biblical studies and practical theology at Queensland Theological College in Brisbane, Australia, after spending nearly twenty years in pastoral ministry. He is currently obtaining his doctorate at Trinity College Bristol through the University of Aberdeen. He is the author of a number of books, including The Beginning and End of Wisdom, The Song of Solomon and Matthew in the Preaching the Word commentary series, and Psalms in the Knowing the Bible series.

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