An edition of Words to God, word from God (2004)

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the Psalms in the prayer and preaching of the church

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An edition of Words to God, word from God (2004)

Words to God, word from God

the Psalms in the prayer and preaching of the church

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Publisher
Ashgate Pub.
Language
English
Pages
197

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Table of Contents

Part I: The dual role of the Psalms in the church
Introduction
The Psalms in Israel
The Psalms in the New Testament
The Psalms in the history of the church
Not just a Christian issue
Psalms as words to God and word from God
Part II: The Psalms as words to God
The Psalms as prayers
The world of prayer in the Psalms
A world of conversations
A World Embracing Every Experience
A world with its own langauge
A world in which we are not alone
An evolving conversation
Being moulded in character
Words of prayer with authority
Praying in Christ
Part IV: What individual Psalms say about prayer
Psalms 13 and 90 - praying laments
Psalm 113 and 65 - praising God
Psalm 107 - giving thanks
Psalms 121 and 27 - trusting God
Psalm 51 - confessing sin
Invited to pray
The way we might pray using the Psalms
The order of the Psalms in prayer
The Psalms in prayer with and for others
Speaking to God through the Psalms in the liturgy
Part III: The Psalms as word from God
The Psalms in preaching and liturgy
Listening to the Psalms in the church
The Psalms in the lectionaries
Issues in preaching the Psalms
The practice of preaching the psalms
Hearing God through the Psalms in the Liturgy
Preaching from individual Psalms
Psalm 8, creator, creation and humankind
Psalm 73, God and injustice in the world
Psalm 89, waiting for God's faithfulness
Psalm 126, coming home in joy
Psalm 139, God knowing us.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-190) and indexes.

Published in
Aldershot, Hampshire, England, Burlington, VT

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
223/.26
Library of Congress
BS1430.52 .W35 2005, BS1430.6.P68

The Physical Object

Pagination
ix, 197 p. ;
Number of pages
197

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3294645M
ISBN 10
0754636917, 0754636925
LCCN
2004015914
OCLC/WorldCat
679328801, 55962265
Goodreads
3611906
97843

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