Psalms 107 through 150

Table of Contents

Psalm 107 1. Structure 2. Patterns 3. Links with Isaiah 4. Links with Job 5. Theme 6. Historical background 7. Other details 8. Messianic reference Psalm 108 Psalm 109 1. Structure 2. Imprecations 3. The historical setting 4. The enemies’ curses rebound on themselves 5. Messianic fulfillment 6. Judas and the Lord’s enemies 7. Links with Psalm 35 Psalm 110 1. Structure 2. Historical setting 3. Psalm 110 in the New Testament 4. Solomon? 5. Other details Psalm 111 1. Structure 2. A Passover psalm 3. Hezekiah’s Passover 4. Messianic reference 5. “Reverend” used of men? 6. An English acrostic Psalm 112 1. Structure 2. Historical reference 3. Messianic reference 4. A remarkable New Testament Quotation 5. Other details Psalm 113 1. Introduction 2. Structure 3. Historical reference 4. Details 5. An unusual problem Psalm 114 1. Structure and Historical Background 2. Passover 3. Details 4. Messianic reference 5. Postscript Psalm 115 1. Structure 2. Repetitious phrasing 3. Historical setting 4. Details 5. “Eyes have they — but they see not” Psalm 116 1. Structure 2. Historical setting 3. A Messianic prophecy 4. All men are liars: v. 11 5. A final note Psalm 117 1. Hallelujah 2. Details 3. Romans 15:11 4. Messiah Psalm 118 1. Structure 2. Hezekiah 3. Messianic reference 4. Exodus 15 5. “He that cometh in the name of the Lord” 6. Acts 3 and 4 7. Crossroads Psalm 119 1. Special characteristics 2. Authorship 3. Hezekiah 4. God at work 5. Messiah 6. Verse by verse The Songs of Degrees (Psalms 120-134) 1. Introduction 2. Hezekiah’s recovery 3. Five groups 4. Outline 5. Threads of continuity

Psalm 120 1. Historical reference 2. Messiah Psalm 121 1. Structure 2. Jacob 3. Hezekiah 4. Messiah 5. Israel in the last days 6. Other details Psalm 122 1. Structure 2. A psalm of David 3. A psalm of Hezekiah 4. Messiah’s Kingdom 5. Postscript Psalm 123 1. The book of the servant under siege 2. Structure 3. Hezekiah 4. Messianic fulfillment Psalm 124 1. Structure 2. A psalm of David 3. A psalm of Hezekiah 4. Other notes Psalm 125 1. Structure 2. A psalm of Hezekiah 3. Messianic fulfillment Psalm 126 1. The book of the family in Israel 2. A psalm of Hezekiah 4. The Resurrection of Christ 5. Preaching the word 6. The last days Psalm 127 1. Structure 2. Title 3. A psalm of Hezekiah 4. Messianic reference Psalm 128 1. Structure 2. A psalm of Hezekiah 3. Messianic reference 4. The central songs Psalm 129 1. Structure 2. A psalm of Hezekiah 3. Messianic reference Psalm 130 1. Structure 2. A psalm of Hezekiah 3. Messianic reference Psalm 131 1. A psalm of David 2. A psalm of Hezekiah 3. A psalm of Messiah Psalm 132 1. The Book of the Ecclesia in Israel 2. Structure 3. David’s psalm 3. A psalm of Hezekiah 4. Messiah Psalm 133 1. Structure 2. A psalm of David 3. A psalm of Hezekiah 4. A psalm of Christ 5. A psalm of Pentecost 6. A psalm of the kingdom 7. Zion the place of blessing Psalm 134 1. Structure 2. Introduction 3. Hezekiah 4. Christ Psalm 135 1. Structure 2. A psalm of Hezekiah 3. Messianic reference

Psalm 136 1. Structure 2. Links with Psalm 135 3. The psalm’s history 4. The Refrain 5. The development 6. A strange “mercy”! Psalm 137 1. Structure 2. Historical setting 3. Details of Hezekiah’s day 4. The last days 5. Details of the last days 6. The confusion between Assyria and Babylon 7. Postscripts Psalm 138 1. Historical setting 2. Details 3. Hezekiah reference 4. Messiah Psalm 139 1. Structure 2. A psalm of David 3. Hezekiah? 4. Details 5. A parable of Israel? 6. Messiah? Psalm 140 1. Structure 2. A psalm of David 3. Hezekiah 4. Messiah Psalm 141 1. Structure 2. Resemblances 3. A psalm of David 4. Messiah 5. Other details Psalm 142 1. Structure 2. A psalm of David 3. Hezekiah? 4. Messiah Psalm 143 1. Structure 2. Links with Psalm 142 3. Historical reference 5. Messianic reference Psalm 144 1. Structure 2. A psalm of David 3. A psalm of Hezekiah? 4. Messianic reference Psalm 145 1. Title 2. Structure 3. Historical setting 4. Hezekiah reference 5. Messiah’s kingdom 6. Other details 7. Postscript Psalm 146 1. Structure 2. Authorship 3. Historical setting 4. Messianic fulfillment Psalm 147 1. Structure 2. Historical setting 3. Messianic reference 4. Other details Psalm 148 1. Structure 2. Authorship 3. Details 4. Praise ye the Lord Psalm 149 1. Hezekiah reference 2. Messianic application 3. Postscript Psalm 150 1. Introduction 2. Notes 3. Conclusion