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Devotional Study Guide Psalm 1. Introduction: Psalm 1 operates as an introduction of sort to the rest of the Psalms. It touches on two themes that occur throughout the book of Psalms: the blessedness of righteousness and the misery of the wicked. While this first psalm presents two ways of life (the way of the righteous and the way of the ...
Psalm 1 can be divided in three parts: Verses 1-3: the way of the righteous. Verses 1 and 2 give an indication of the lifestyle of the righteous; first it mentions what he will not do and next what he delights in. The third verse proclaims the blessedness of the righteous; he is compared with a tree planted by streams of water.
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Unlike the other psalms, Psalm 1 has no title1. This helps establish that it is itself an introduction or epitome of the Psalms. Some have called the first psalm the Psalm of Psalms. As the Psalms unlock the Bible's meaning, Psalm 1 unlocks the meaning of the Psalms. [Verse 1] Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly,...
through life’s trials. God will be his guide, his help, and his strength through all life’s trials. PSALM 1:4 The ungodly are not so, but are like the chaff which the wind drives away. Now the psalmist describes the fruitless life of a wicked person. In contrast to the person
Psalm 1 Bible Study. 1 Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of mockers. 2 But his delight is in the law of the LORD, and on his law he meditates day and night. 3 He is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not ...
Verse one portrays this truth in three degrees of degeneration, each a little more permanent, settled, and embedded into one’s life. (1) There are three degrees of habit or conduct: walk / stand / sit. (2) There are three degrees of openness, fellowship, or involvement in evil: counsel / path / seat.
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PSALM 1:1-6. 1 Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands in the path of sinners, nor sits in the seat of the scornful; 2 But his delight is in the law of the LORD, and in His law he meditates day and night. 3 He shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season, whose ...
