Thematic Bible

Themes in Psalm 1

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Themes in Psalm 1

Psalm 1:1 (show verse)

How blessed is the one who does not follow the advice of the wicked, or stand in the pathway with sinners, or sit in the assembly of scoffers!

Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Blessedness of avoiding
Bearing fruit » Who shall yield fruit
Bearing fruit » Who is planted firmly
the Blessed » Who avoid the wicked
Christian conduct » Blessedness of maintaining
Christian conduct » Shunning the wicked
Counsel » Those that do not walk in the counsel of the unGodly
Delight » Whose delight is in the law of the lord
Delighting in God » Saints' experience, in » The law of God
Law » Who delights in the law
Prosperity » Who shall prosper
Scorn » Those that do not sit in the seat of the scornful
Scorning and mocking » Those who are addicted to » Are avoided by saints
Sin » Progressive
Titles and names of the wicked » Scornful, the
Titles and names of the wicked » UnGodly, the
Trees » Illustrative » (evergreen,) of saints
UnGodliness » The unGodly

Psalm 1:2 (show verse)

Instead he finds pleasure in obeying the Lord's commands; he meditates on his commands day and night.

Bearing fruit » Who shall yield fruit
Bearing fruit » Who is planted firmly
Christian conduct » Blessedness of maintaining
Delight » Whose delight is in the law of the lord
Law » Who delights in the law
Life » Christ » Deeper
Meditation » The righteous delight in
Prosperity » Who shall prosper
Righteousness » Is obedience to God's law
Scorn » Those that do not sit in the seat of the scornful
The scriptures » Saints » Meditate in
The scriptures » Are called the » Law of the lord
The scriptures » Saints » Delight in
Spirituality » Defined as love and devotion to God
The word of God » Called » Law of the lord
Trees » Illustrative » (evergreen,) of saints
UnGodliness » The unGodly

Psalm 1:3 (show verse)

He is like a tree planted by flowing streams; it yields its fruit at the proper time, and its leaves never fall off. He succeeds in everything he attempts.

Bearing fruit » Who shall yield fruit
Bearing fruit » Who is planted firmly
Christian conduct » Blessedness of maintaining
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water » Fertilizing
Fruit, spiritual » Conditions of fruit-bearing » Contact with living water
Life » Of the spirit » Unfading, of the righteous
Prosperity » Who shall prosper
Righteous » Compared with » Fruitful trees
Righteous » Compared with » Trees planted beside rivers
Righteousness » Fruitfulness conditions of fruit-bearing » Contact with living water
Rivers » Illustrative » (fruitfulness of trees planted by,) of the permanent prosperity of saints
Rivers » Banks of » Peculiarly fruitful
compared to Saints » Fruitful trees
compared to Saints » Trees planted by rivers
Spiritual » Conditions of fruit-bearing » Contact with living water
Symbols and similitudes » Of the holy spirit » Vivifying
Trees » Figurative
Trees » Saints as
Trees » Illustrative » (good and fruitful,) of saints
Trees » Illustrative » (evergreen,) of saints
UnGodliness » The unGodly

Psalm 1:4 (show verse)

Not so with the wicked! Instead they are like wind-driven chaff.

Chaff » Figurative
UnGodliness » The unGodly
Wicked people » Compared with » Chaff
The wicked » Compared to chaff
Wicked, the, are compared to » Chaff
Wind » Illustrative » (chaff or stubble before,) of the wicked

Psalm 1:5 (show verse)

For this reason the wicked cannot withstand judgment, nor can sinners join the assembly of the godly.

Righteousness » Saints » Characterized by
UnGodliness » The unGodly

Psalm 1:6 (show verse)

Certainly the Lord guards the way of the godly, but the way of the wicked ends in destruction.

Divine Knowledge » All the ways of men are known to God
Knowledge » Divine Knowledge » All the ways of men are known to God
Knowledge » God's » All the ways of men are known to God
Righteousness » Saints » Characterized by
UnGodliness » The unGodly
Ways » God's » Known
Ways » The way of the righteous
Ways » The way of the unGodly
God, Wisdom of » Exhibited in knowing » The way of saints