Messiah in the Psalms

In the Hebrew Scriptures, the 150 Psalms are divided into five books. These poems of prayer and praise cover many themes and are often stated in terms of human experience. They tell of the victories, heartaches, and sufferings of the people of Israel. One of the predominant themes in the Psalms is that of the Messiah. About ten percent, or 16 of the 150 Psalms, are classified as messianic. They

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  1. I am studying the Psalms with a group of women at Bethany Covenant church. Thank you for this wonderful summary. I will share it with my group.

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