Some might be interested in this simple chart I created based on information in Robert Bell's article (see below).
Some Titles for God in the Psalms
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Titles related to God and His people
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Titles related to God’s exalted position
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Titles related to God’s attributes
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·
The
God of Israel
(68:35).
· The Holy One of Israel
(78:41)
· The God of Jacob (81:1)
· The Mighty One of Jacob
(132:5)
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·
Yahweh
Most High (7:l7)
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The
Most High (46:4)
·
God
Most High (78:35)
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· The God of truth (31:5)
· A God of great salvation
(68:20)
· A living God (84:2)
· The Almighty (91:1)
· A God of complete vengeance
(94:1)
· A great God (95:3)
· The God of my righteousness
(4:1)*
· The God of my salvation (18:46)*
· The God of my strength (43:2)*
· Yahweh of hosts (e.g., 24:l0;
48:8)
*Hebraisms
for my righteous God, my saving God, and my strong God.
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Robert D. Bell, "The Theology of the Psalms, Part
2: The Pattern for Worship," Biblical Viewpoint 4 (1970):116.
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