Psalm 104 traces the King’s wise ordering of earth and sea, time and creatures, and the Spirit’s renewing power. The study turns ordinary gifts into doxology and points hope toward a world fully rejoicing in its Maker.
Bible Themes and Doctrines
Psalm 104 traces the King’s wise ordering of earth and sea, time and creatures, and the Spirit’s renewing power. The study turns ordinary gifts into doxology and points hope toward a world fully rejoicing in its Maker.
David’s self-exhortation becomes universal doxology in Psalm 103. This study traces forgiveness, compassion, justice, and the King’s cosmic rule to train the soul to “forget not all his benefits.”
Psalm 101 turns royal policy into worship, moving from household holiness to civic justice. This study traces David’s vows and points to the greater King whose love and justice will cleanse the city forever.
Psalm 99 proclaims the Lord’s present reign and thrice affirms his holiness, uniting justice, mercy, and answered prayer. This study traces that theme from Sinai to Zion and shows how worship at his footstool forms a just and hopeful people.
Psalm 87 celebrates God’s love for Zion and the promise that people from many nations will be counted as native-born by his grace. It ends with a song of living fountains, calling believers to find their joy in the Lord’s presence.
Psalm 85 remembers past mercy and asks for “again.” It listens for God’s peace and paints a world where love and faithfulness meet and the land yields a harvest under the King’s steps.
Psalm 84 sings of holy longing and the joy of nearness to God. Pilgrims pass through dry valleys toward Zion and find that the Lord is both sun and shield, withholding no true good from those who walk with him.
Psalm 76 celebrates God’s radiant majesty in Zion and his verdicts that quiet the land and rescue the afflicted. It ends by calling us to fulfill our vows and honor the King whom even rulers must fear.
Imprecatory psalms hand the gavel to God. They name evil plainly, seek protection for the weak, and keep love and justice together in prayer shaped by the cross and anchored in the coming kingdom.
Psalm 58 names corrupt power and asks the Judge to disable its harm. It trains believers to pray for clean justice now while hoping in the final reckoning that proves God rules the earth.
Betrayed by neighbors, David appeals to God’s name and might, entrusts justice to the Lord, and vows public thanks. This chapter study traces that pattern so believers can find steadiness and hope when ruthless voices rise.
Psalm 53 exposes practical atheism and universal sin while anchoring hope in God’s salvation from Zion. This study traces its background, message, and pastoral applications for communities that choose seeking God over living as if he were absent.
Psalm 52 contrasts the boastful power that trusts wealth and harms with the planted life that trusts God’s unfailing love. Learn how divine justice uproots deceit while believers flourish like olive trees in the house of God.
Hezekiah extends a pan-Israel invitation to keep Passover by the law’s second-month provision. The Lord pardons seekers, heals the people, and turns repentance into sustained joy in Jerusalem.
Ahaz shuttered the temple and chased foreign gods, and Judah reeled under defeat. Yet God sent a prophet, moved enemies to mercy, and preserved David’s line. This study follows the chapter’s moral logic and its surprising grace.