Psalm 1 – Blessednesses
This article is a consideration of Psalm 1.
Psalm 1 – The Key to True Happiness
This article considers the first words of Psalm 1, which hold out great blessing and lasting happiness. It considers who really is this blessed man, and the answer can only be: Jesus Christ. And yet the article holds out how we can be blessed.
Thirty-One Days of Purity: Passion for the Word
This article explains how Psalm 1:1-2 can help in winning the battle for sexual purity. Learn to delight in God by delighting in his word.
Living and Dying under the Blessing of God: Psalm 1
Psalms 1 and 112 as a Paradigm for the Comparison of Wisdom Motifs in the Past
What is a wisdom motif? This essay demonstrates how wisdom motifs from Psalm 1 are taken up and repeated in Psalm 112.
Formal Analysis and the Psalms
How can poetry like the Psalms best be analyzed? One method is formal analysis as practiced by the Chicago Critics. This paper wants to give examples of such an analysis—(Psalm 1 and Psalm 51)—and try to determine what it can add to other existing methods of analysis.