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    literature‚ it can be assumed that more quotations took place but were simply not recorded and/or canonized. The Psalms most commonly occur out of all the Old Testament quotations found in the New Testament (Green 2). In each gospel a psalm can be found cited. Usually it was not used directly as the author had intended but rather an applied use to fit the context of the situation. The Psalm however‚ was never taken wrongly out of context; the manner in which they were quoted was accurate. Some Old

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    1. it has come from passages for prayers but it has mostly come from from the Psalms. There are two prayers that we open and close with and they are Baruch Sheamer and Yishtabach. We usually do Pesukei Dezimra in the morning services. 2a. Three prayers are Barechu yotzer‚ Ohr ahaha rabbah and Kedushah. b. We usually find this around chapter 145 of tehillim although before the original taken was from 145 to the end of tehillim. 3. It is to show how important it is to serve hashed and saying pesukei

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    The psalm 147 relates to this because the Jews were called upon their names. The Lord protects them from the wicked. Also he gives them hope to carry on. Lois Lowry named Number The Stars after the psalm 147. She knows this because “She was inspired a friend who grew up in denmark…” This happened during the German invasion. The people that heard of the Jews getting punished for who they are was the Danish. They Banded together to save the Jews from the Germans. Annemarie’s connection was she tried

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    When reading through psalm 69‚ I see fitting to call it the “psalm of the struggle”. Indeed‚ David had his share of trials during his 70 years here on Earth. Whether it was running from Saul and Absalom‚ or watching countless‚ innocent people perish for numbering the populace‚ he clearly understood pain. Verse three exemplifies this reality as David sorrowfully exclaims that “I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God” (Psalm 69:3‚ King James Version). Kidner

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    The 17th century‚ also known as the Age of Discovery‚ was the time period in which many explorers were expanding the public’s view of the world with the discovery of new lands. New world imagery was used in metaphors and other poetic devices to be able to compare these New Worlds to different elements in Christianity. Many poets‚ including Andrew Marvell‚ took advantage of their expanding world view to use as a basis in which to frame their poems around to appeal to the public’s interests. One might

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    Psalms 31:24 - Be of good courage‚ and he shall strengthen your heart‚ all ye that hope in the LORD Philippians 4:13 - I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me. Deuteronomy 31:6 - Be strong and of a good courage‚ fear not‚ nor be afraid of them: for the LORD thy God‚ he [it is] that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee‚ nor forsake thee. Isaiah 40:31 - But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew [their] strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall

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    large landowners and the ruling class in Israel. The books of wisdom divide over poverty. Proverbs regularly states that poverty is the result of laziness whist Job and Ecclesiastes understand poverty to be the result of exploitation. Finally‚ the Psalms often discuss God’s concern for the poor. Outside these blocks poverty is dealt with only occasionally. The narrative literature of the Pentateuch isn’t concerned with the issue‚ neither is most of Deuteronomy. Ruth‚ Esther and Daniel only mention

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    complete thought” (Fields‚ 2008). Additionally‚ parallelism relates to the written communication between the phrases of poetic lines which are found in certain books of the Bible. Many examples of parallelism are found in the books of Proverbs and Psalms. When one completes a parallelism it is then referred to as a line. Each of these lines must include at least two or more poetic phrases and or colons.

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    the ninth century where Irish monks would recite and chant the 150 Psalms of the Bible as a major part of their worship.  People living near the monasteries were drawn towards this beautiful and harmonious devotion‚ and they became very eager to join in with the monks’ prayers.  * Unfortunately‚ the people were not able to adapt to this form of prayer because the psalms were very hard to memorize and printed copies of the psalms were not readily available.  As a result‚ it was suggested to the

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    days count by forwarding the kingdom. Psalm 90: Discussion This tension between man’s place in the continuum of God’s eternity is the theme that characterizes the Hebrew poetic text of Psalm 90. This text begins the fourth division of Psalm‚ authored by Moses.

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