2019 Scriptures of Praise Month 讚美月經文
2019 Scriptures of Praise Month Introduction: Strictly speaking, all of the Psalms are writings of praise. In Hebrew, the name of this book is Tehillim 1 , which means praise . The Psalms expresses praise through various literary styles and perspectives while also demonstrating how the psalmists turn towards God in different circumstances. In these one hundred and fifty psalms, over a third are lamentations. It’s quite interesting that these lamentations often end in a declaration of faith, thanksgiving towards God, or an abrupt rise in the narrative to praise. All of our Scriptures of Praise for this year come from the Book of Psalms. In these readings, you will find a variety of vocabulary and literary descriptions, but at their core is the same central message that God is magnified and is worthy of the greatest praise- and this is done through supplication, thanksgiving, praise, crying out, and even cursing one’s enemies. There is no better school than the Book of Psalm