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Themes in Psalm 81

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Themes in Psalm 81

Psalm 81:1 (show verse)

For the choir director; on the Gittith. A Psalm of Asaph.

Sing for joy to God our strength;

Shout joyfully to the God of Jacob.

God » Remember » Strength, our
God » Mercy of » Our strength
Music » Youthful » Singing » A religious duty
Singing » A religious duty
Strength » God, our

Psalm 81:2 (show verse)

Raise a song, strike the timbrel,
The sweet sounding lyre with the harp.

Chosen Instruments » Names of » Timbrels, or tambourines
Harp » Used in worship
Music » Names of » Timbrels, or tambourines
Musical instruments » Names of » Timbrels, or tambourines
Psaltery » Used in religious services
Timbrel » Used in religious services

Psalm 81:3 (show verse)

Blow the trumpet at the new moon,
At the full moon, on our feast day.

Feast of the new moon » Celebrated with blowing of trumpets
Months » Commenced with first appearance of new moon
New » Man » Moons
Passover » Institution of
Trumpet » In worship
Trumpet » Used for » Blowing over the sacrifices on the feast day

Psalm 81:4 (show verse)

For it is a statute for Israel,
An ordinance of the God of Jacob.

Feast of the new moon » Celebrated with blowing of trumpets
the Law of moses » Given » After the exodus
Trumpet » In worship

Psalm 81:5 (show verse)

He established it for a testimony in Joseph
When he

went throughout the land of Egypt.

I heard a language that I did not know:

Language » Kinds of, mentioned » Egyptian
the Law of moses » Given » After the exodus
Passover » Institution of

Psalm 81:6 (show verse)

“I

relieved his shoulder of the burden,

His hands were freed from the basket.

No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 81:7 (show verse)

“You called in trouble and I rescued you;
I answered you in the hiding place of thunder;
I proved you at the waters of Meribah.

Selah.

Faith » Trial of

Psalm 81:8 (show verse)

“Hear, O My people, and I will admonish you;
O Israel, if you would listen to Me!

No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 81:9 (show verse)

“Let there be no strange god among you;
Nor shall you worship any foreign god.

Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping other gods
Worship » What not to worship
false Worship » Idolatry » Forbidden

Psalm 81:10 (show verse)

“I, the Lord, am your God,
Who brought you up from the land of Egypt;

Open your mouth wide and I will fill it.

Sexual activities » Why people partake in inappropriate sexual behavior
Uncleanness » Why God let people go into uncleanness

Psalm 81:11 (show verse)

“But My people did not listen to My voice,
And Israel did not obey Me.

divine Call » Heal persecution of » Refused
God » Mysteries of » Rejected
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Refused by men
King » Demanded by israel
Rejected » Christ » God
Rejection » Of Christ » Of God
Self-delusion » Obstinate sinners often given up to
Sexual activities » Why people partake in inappropriate sexual behavior
Uncleanness » Why God let people go into uncleanness

Psalm 81:12 (show verse)

“So I gave them over to the stubbornness of their heart,
To walk in their own devices.

Error » Sin's penalty » Abandonment by God
Forsaken » The wicked, by God
Self-delusion » Obstinate sinners often given up to
Sexual activities » Why people partake in inappropriate sexual behavior
Sin » Penalty for » Abandonment by God
Sins » Penalty » Abandonment by God
Transgression » Sin's penalty » Abandonment by God
Uncleanness » Why God let people go into uncleanness
The wicked » Devices of » Forsaken

Psalm 81:13 (show verse)

“Oh that My people would listen to Me,
That Israel would walk in My ways!

No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 81:14 (show verse)

“I would quickly subdue their enemies
And turn My hand against their adversaries.

No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 81:15 (show verse)

“Those who hate the Lord would pretend obedience to Him,
And their time of punishment would be forever.

Titles and names of the wicked » Haters of God

Psalm 81:16 (show verse)

“But I would feed you with the

finest of the wheat,

And with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”

Bread » Made of wheat flour
Bread » Made of » Wheat
Fat » Figurative
Honey » Found in » Rocks
Honey » God the giver of
Honey » Found in rocks
Rocks » Bees often made their honey amongst
Wheat » Grown in palestine
Wheat » Figurative » Of God's mercy