Hallel is Scripture’s praise cluster—Psalms 113–118—sung for the God who rescues and reigns. These songs train memory, strengthen gratitude, and call the nations to join the chorus fulfilled in Christ.
Bible Themes and Doctrines
Hallel is Scripture’s praise cluster—Psalms 113–118—sung for the God who rescues and reigns. These songs train memory, strengthen gratitude, and call the nations to join the chorus fulfilled in Christ.
Psalm 111 celebrates God’s mighty works and unchanging character, moving worshipers from remembrance to obedience. It teaches that wisdom begins in holy fear and blossoms through trust in His trustworthy words.
Psalm 92 anchors the week in worship. It unmasks the grasslike surge of the wicked and promises palm-and-cedar flourishing to those planted in God’s courts, bearing fruit even in old age and proclaiming that the Lord is upright.
Psalm 71 gathers a lifetime of trust into a single song: refuge in God, honest pleas for nearness, and vows to tell his deeds to the next generation. Its hope stretches beyond relief toward comfort renewed and honor increased by the Holy One of Israel.
Psalm 47 calls every nation to clap and sing because the Lord Most High reigns. Rooted in God’s saving acts and aimed at His global exaltation, this hymn teaches joyful allegiance.
David celebrates rescue from the brink of the pit and invites the faithful to sing God’s holy name. Psalm 30 turns mourning into dancing so that a life and a congregation are dedicated to praise forever.
Psalm 28 moves from silence and danger to strength and song, teaching us to cry for mercy, trust the Rock, and praise before outcomes are visible. It ends with a corporate plea for God to save, bless, shepherd, and carry his people forever.
Psalm 26 models an examined life that welcomes God’s testing, loves his dwelling place, and refuses corrupt company. See how integrity, mercy, and public praise belong together under the Lord’s steadfast love.
Psalm 22 gives words for seasons of silence and scorn, then turns to vows of praise and a horizon of global worship. In Jesus the righteous sufferer is vindicated, and the church joins His song to the ends of the earth.
David crowns Solomon and then orders Israel’s worship for the generations to come. In 1 Chronicles 23 the Levites shift from carrying the tabernacle to tending the temple, taking up daily praise and careful service so that the Lord’s Name is honored in Jerusalem without interruption.
Jacob meets Rachel at a well, works for love, and suffers a switch. God sees Leah, opens her womb, and turns pain into praise as Judah’s line begins.
Worship is a holistic response to God’s revelation, encompassing personal devotion and corporate praise. Through various expressions, believers honor God and grow in their relationship with Him.