Thematic Bible

Themes in Psalm 48

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Themes in Psalm 48

A song of chanting to the sons of Korah. Great is Jehovah, and greatly praised in the city of our God, in his holy mountain.

God, Holiness of » Should be magnified
Jerusalem » Called » City of God

Fair of elevation, the joy of all the earth, is mount Zion, the sides of the north, the city of the great King.

God being known in her fortresses for a height

For behold, the kings met together, they passed by together.

War » Counsels of

They saw, so they were astonished; they trembled, they took flight

War » Counsels of

Trembling seized them there, pain as of her bringing forth.

Birth » Pangs in giving
War » Counsels of

With an east wind thou wilt break the ships of Tarshish.

As we heard, so we saw in the city of Jehovah of armies, in the city of our God: God will prepare it even forever. Silence.

We thought, O God, of thy mercy in the midst of thy temple.

Church » Temple
Loving Kindness Of God » Saints » Are ever mindful of
Thoughts » Wise » Wise
Wise » Choice, examples of » Thoughts

According to thy name, O God, so thy praise upon the ends of the earth: thy right hand being full of justice.

God » Remember » Righteousness of
Righteousness » Of God
God, Righteousness Of » Described as » Abundant

Mount Zion shall rejoice, the daughters of Judah shall be glad for sake of thy judgments.

Church » Zion

Surround ye Zion, and go round about her: recount her towers.

Set your hearts to her fortification; divide up her palaces, so that ye shall recount to the later generation.

For this God is our God forever and ever: he will guide us to death.