Show notes
Many people’s favorite portion of Scripture are the Psalms. They are rich, emotional, and beautiful. But they can also be confusing. This can leave readers loving the Psalms but left with a sense of missing something. In this episode JC Schroeder highlights three features of the Psalms to be sensitive to, which helps bring out more of the Psalm’s richness. Timestamps:0:59 Introduction2:06 The Types of Psalms9:31 The Use of Parallelism14:31 The Use of Figures of Speech22:03 Conclusion22:15 Outro Resources:How to Read the Psalms by Tremper Longman IIIExploring the Old Testament: A Guide to the Psalms and Wisdom Literature by Ernest C. LucasThe Art of Biblical Poetry by Robert AlterI am also indebted to Dr. John Hilber, Professor of Old Testament at Grand Rapids Theological Seminary, for his impression on me for the different types of Psalms. The Ezekiel Project School of EvangelismGrand Rapids Theological SeminaryConnect with JC:If you enjoyed the show, make sure to subscribe and give an honest review. Share with a friend too!Website | bitesizeseminary.comFacebook | Bite Size Seminary PodcastTwitter | @bitesizesem