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Themes in Psalm 76

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Themes in Psalm 76

Psalm 76:1 (show verse)

For the choir director; on stringed instruments. A Psalm of Asaph, a Song.
God is known in Judah;
His name is great in Israel.

Jews, the » The only people who had knowledge of God
Jews, the » Privileges of

Psalm 76:2 (show verse)

His

tabernacle is in Salem;

His dwelling place also is in Zion.

Church » Tabernacle
Jerusalem » The names given to » Salem
Jerusalem » The ancient salem
Jerusalem » Called » Salem
Jews, the » Privileges of

Psalm 76:3 (show verse)

There He broke the flaming arrows,
The shield and the sword and the weapons of war.

Selah.

Arrows » Illustrative » (broken), of destruction of power
War » Inflicts defeat in

Psalm 76:4 (show verse)

You are resplendent,

More majestic than the mountains of prey.

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Psalm 76:5 (show verse)

The stouthearted were plundered,

They sank into sleep;

And none of the warriors could use his hands.

Heart » The unregenerate » Is hard
Victories » In battle, from God

Psalm 76:6 (show verse)

At Your rebuke, O God of Jacob,
Both

rider and horse were cast into a dead sleep.

Anger of God » Manifested in terrors
Victories » In battle, from God

Psalm 76:7 (show verse)

You, even You, are to be feared;
And who may stand in Your presence when once You are angry?

Anger of God » Manifested in terrors
Anger of God » To be dreaded
Anger of God » Cannot be resisted
Stand? Who can » Sinful man cannot stand approved before God

Psalm 76:8 (show verse)

You caused judgment to be heard from heaven;
The earth feared and was still

Anger of God » Manifested in terrors

Psalm 76:9 (show verse)

When God arose to judgment,
To save all the humble of the earth. Selah.

Meekness » They who are gifted with » Are preserved

Psalm 76:10 (show verse)

For the

wrath of man shall praise You;

With a remnant of wrath You will gird Yourself.

Man » God » Makes the wrath of, to praise him
divine Restraints » Exercised over the wicked

Psalm 76:11 (show verse)

Make vows to the Lord your God and fulfill them;

Let all who are around Him bring gifts to Him who is to be feared.

Government » The kings of the earth
Swearing/vowing » Not breaking your vows to the lord
Vows » Sacred, to be kept
Vows » Solemn promises made to God

Psalm 76:12 (show verse)

He will cut off the spirit of princes;
He is

feared by the kings of the earth.

Government » The kings of the earth