Mar 24, 2023

Psalm 109

I am working on a commentary on the Psalms. I have decided to compile some helpful links that I discovered during my research. It includes a mix of exegetical and sermonic links. Here is what I have for Psalm 109 (in no particular order). Feel free to mention any that you find helpful in the comments section.

Ray Stedman., “When You Are Falsely Accused,” Psalm 109: https://www.raystedman.org/old-testament/psalms/when-you-are-falsely-accused

Analysis by C. J. Labuschagne: https://www.labuschagne.nl/ps109.pdf

William Barrick’s notes: https://drbarrick.org/files/studynotes/Psalms/Ps_109.pdf

Psalm 109 devotional: https://www.generations.org/devotionals/173

Mar 23, 2023

10 Ways the Jesus' Trials Were Legally Flawed

Mike Leake does a good job explaining the legal problems with Jesus' "trials" here. My only caution is that care needs to be exercised when appealing to Jewish sources that were codified after the first century in order to avoid errors of anachronism.

Mar 22, 2023

C S. Lewis on Imprecatory Psalms

There is much to admire and appreciate about C. S. Lewis but some of his view of the imprecatory psalms is less helpful. Trevin Wax explains why here.

Mar 21, 2023

The Death of Ezekiel's Wife

Claude Mariottini is starting what should be a helpful study on the death of Ezekiel's wife here. Today he addresses the topic of prophetic sign acts.

Mar 20, 2023

Bread of the Presence

Jennie Ebeling has a good discussion here of the bread of the presence (aka showbread or shewbread).

Mar 19, 2023

Four Areas of Disagreement over Baptism

Kirk Miller does a commendable job here explaining the four main areas where Christians disagree on the issue of baptism.