Opening the Scriptures! Three Year Study thru the Bible Daily Reading - Bookmark available in the back Weekly Study – on Wednesday nights at 6:30 This week: Psalms 1-17 Jesus expounded to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning Himself … And He opened their understanding, that they might comprehend the Scriptures Luke 24:27,45

Largest book in bible 150 chapters The name is derived from the Psalter (similar to a harp) It can also be traced to the Greek word psalmos, which means a plucking of strings Called Theillim by the Jews, which means Hymns of Praise Introduction to the Psalms

David75 73 directly ascribed, Hebrews gives him credit for two others. Authors Asaph 12 Sons of Koreh 10 Solomon 2 Heman 1 Ethan 1 Moses 1 Unspecified 48

Five books of Psalms

Psalms Teach me about worship 1)W o r s h i p i s n o t a b o u t M u s i c S t y l e 2)W o r s h i p i s a b o u t t h e W o r d s - M e s s a g e 3)W o r s h i p r e i n f o r c e s i n s t r u c t i o n 4)W o r s h i p c a n t a l k t o o r a b o u t G o d 5)W o r s h i p f l o w s f r o m r e a l l i f e t o G o d

Ps 1 - Blessed man vs ungoldy

Ps 2 – World vs Jesus. Jesus wins

Ps 1 - Blessed man vs ungoldy Ps 2 – World vs Jesus. Jesus wins Ps 3 – Cry from Trouble, God is shield

Ps 1 - Blessed man vs ungoldy Ps 2 – World vs Jesus. Jesus wins Ps 3 – Cry from Trouble, God is shield Ps 4 – God sets apart Godly for Himself

Ps 1 - Blessed man vs ungoldy Ps 2 – World vs Jesus. Jesus wins Ps 3 – Cry from Trouble, God is shield Ps 4 – God sets apart Godly for Himself Ps 5 – Contrast of righteous vs wicked

Ps 1 - Blessed man vs ungoldy Ps 2 – World vs Jesus. Jesus wins Ps 3 – Cry from Trouble, God is shield Ps 4 – God sets apart Godly for Himself Ps 5 – Contrast of righteous vs wicked Ps 6 – Lord Save me – confidence in

Ps 1 - Blessed man vs ungoldy Ps 2 – World vs Jesus. Jesus wins Ps 3 – Cry from Trouble, God is shield Ps 4 – God sets apart Godly for Himself Ps 5 – Contrast of righteous vs wicked Ps 6 – Lord Save me – confidence in Ps 7 – In God I put my trust

Ps 1 - Blessed man vs ungoldy Ps 2 – World vs Jesus. Jesus wins Ps 3 – Cry from Trouble, God is shield Ps 4 – God sets apart Godly for Himself Ps 5 – Contrast of righteous vs wicked Ps 6 – Lord Save me – confidence in Ps 7 – In God I put my trust Ps 8 – Excellent God and humble man

Ps 1 - Blessed man vs ungoldy Ps 2 – World vs Jesus. Jesus wins Ps 3 – Cry from Trouble, God is shield Ps 4 – God sets apart Godly for Himself Ps 5 – Contrast of righteous vs wicked Ps 6 – Lord Save me – confidence in Ps 7 – In God I put my trust Ps 8 – Excellent God and humble man Ps 9 – Eternal God – Help and Judge

Ps 1 - Blessed man vs ungoldy Ps 2 – World vs Jesus. Jesus wins Ps 3 – Cry from Trouble, God is shield Ps 4 – God sets apart Godly for Himself Ps 5 – Contrast of righteous vs wicked Ps 6 – Lord Save me – confidence in Ps 7 – In God I put my trust Ps 8 – Excellent God and humble man Ps 9 – Eternal God – Help and Judge Ps 10 – Why allow injustice? Yet Trust

Ps 1 - Blessed man vs ungoldy Ps 2 – World vs Jesus. Jesus wins Ps 3 – Cry from Trouble, God is shield Ps 4 – God sets apart Godly for Himself Ps 5 – Contrast of righteous vs wicked Ps 6 – Lord Save me – confidence in Ps 7 – In God I put my trust Ps 8 – Excellent God and humble man Ps 9 – Eternal God – Help and Judge Ps 10 – Why allow injustice? Yet Trust Ps 11 – Desire to flee, God on His throne

Ps 1 - Blessed man vs ungoldy Ps 2 – World vs Jesus. Jesus wins Ps 3 – Cry from Trouble, God is shield Ps 4 – God sets apart Godly for Himself Ps 5 – Contrast of righteous vs wicked Ps 6 – Lord Save me – confidence in Ps 7 – In God I put my trust Ps 8 – Excellent God and humble man Ps 9 – Eternal God – Help and Judge Ps 10 – Why allow injustice? Yet Trust Ps 11 – Desire to flee, God on His throne Ps 12 – Help the Godly man ceases

Ps 1 - Blessed man vs ungoldy Ps 2 – World vs Jesus. Jesus wins Ps 3 – Cry from Trouble, God is shield Ps 4 – God sets apart Godly for Himself Ps 5 – Contrast of righteous vs wicked Ps 6 – Lord Save me – confidence in Ps 7 – In God I put my trust Ps 8 – Excellent God and humble man Ps 9 – Eternal God – Help and Judge Ps 10 – Why allow injustice? Yet Trust Ps 11 – Desire to flee, God on His throne Ps 12 – Help the Godly man ceases Ps 13 – How long, O Lord. Trust in Him

Ps 1 - Blessed man vs ungoldy Ps 2 – World vs Jesus. Jesus wins Ps 3 – Cry from Trouble, God is shield Ps 4 – God sets apart Godly for Himself Ps 5 – Contrast of righteous vs wicked Ps 6 – Lord Save me – confidence in Ps 7 – In God I put my trust Ps 8 – Excellent God and humble man Ps 9 – Eternal God – Help and Judge Ps 10 – Why allow injustice? Yet Trust Ps 11 – Desire to flee, God on His throne Ps 12 – Help the Godly man ceases Ps 13 – How long, O Lord. Trust in Him Ps 14 – Fools says No God

Ps 1 - Blessed man vs ungoldy Ps 2 – World vs Jesus. Jesus wins Ps 3 – Cry from Trouble, God is shield Ps 4 – God sets apart Godly for Himself Ps 5 – Contrast of righteous vs wicked Ps 6 – Lord Save me – confidence in Ps 7 – In God I put my trust Ps 8 – Excellent God and humble man Ps 9 – Eternal God – Help and Judge Ps 10 – Why allow injustice? Yet Trust Ps 11 – Desire to flee, God on His throne Ps 12 – Help the Godly man ceases Ps 13 – How long, O Lord. Trust in Him Ps 14 – Fools says No God Ps 15 – Who may dwell with God

Ps 1 - Blessed man vs ungoldy Ps 2 – World vs Jesus. Jesus wins Ps 3 – Cry from Trouble, God is shield Ps 4 – God sets apart Godly for Himself Ps 5 – Contrast of righteous vs wicked Ps 6 – Lord Save me – confidence in Ps 7 – In God I put my trust Ps 8 – Excellent God and humble man Ps 9 – Eternal God – Help and Judge Ps 10 – Why allow injustice? Yet Trust Ps 11 – Desire to flee, God on His throne Ps 12 – Help the Godly man ceases Ps 13 – How long, O Lord. Trust in Him Ps 14 – Fools says No God Ps 15 – Who may dwell with God Ps 16 – You are my Lord- rejoicing in

Ps 1 - Blessed man vs ungoldy Ps 2 – World vs Jesus. Jesus wins Ps 3 – Cry from Trouble, God is shield Ps 4 – God sets apart Godly for Himself Ps 5 – Contrast of righteous vs wicked Ps 6 – Lord Save me – confidence in Ps 7 – In God I put my trust Ps 8 – Excellent God and humble man Ps 9 – Eternal God – Help and Judge Ps 10 – Why allow injustice? Yet Trust Ps 11 – Desire to flee, God on His throne Ps 12 – Help the Godly man ceases Ps 13 – How long, O Lord. Trust in Him Ps 14 – Fools says No God Ps 15 – Who may dwell with God Ps 16 – You are my Lord- rejoicing in Ps 17 – Help Lord, vindicate me, wait for

Ps 1 - Blessed man vs ungoldy Ps 2 – World vs Jesus. Jesus wins Ps 3 – Cry from Trouble, God is shield Ps 4 – God sets apart Godly for Himself Ps 5 – Contrast of righteous vs wicked Ps 6 – Lord Save me – confidence in Ps 7 – In God I put my trust Ps 8 – Excellent God and humble man Ps 9 – Eternal God – Help and Judge Ps 10 – Why allow injustice? Yet Trust Ps 11 – Desire to flee, God on His throne Ps 12 – Help the Godly man ceases Ps 13 – How long, O Lord. Trust in Him Ps 14 – Fools says No God Ps 15 – Who may dwell with God Ps 16 – You are my Lord- rejoicing in Ps 17 – Help Lord, vindicate me, wait for