You’ve likely heard parts of Psalm 118 quoted in the New Testament (e.g., “Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord”), but click here to learn how the whole psalm adds much greater depth to why it is quoted so often in relation to the person and work of Jesus.
In this episode Dr. Saleska reflects on the role of the Old Testament for the celebration of Christmas before continuing our study of the book of 1 Samuel.
Psalm 110 is quoted in the New Testament more than any other Old Testament text. Click here to listen to Dr. German explain why this psalm was (and continues to be!) such a vibrant witness to the person and work of Jesus Christ.
We continue following the journeys of the ark of the covenant in our study of 1 Samuel 6. Click here to learn more about the twists and turns of this sacred resting place of the Lord.
Click here to find out what happens after the Philistines place the ark of the covenant into the temple of their god, Dagon. Even this event, Dr. Saleska urges, points to Christ in many ways!
We've encountered another psalm of David with Psalm 101. Click here to listen to Dr. German's reflections on how this psalm builds on earlier psalms and, most importantly, what it has to do with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
In this chapter the Philistines capture the ark of the covenant! Click here to listen to Dr. Saleska reflect on what it means that "the glory has departed" from God's people.
In this episode Dr. Saleska walks us through the calling of Samuel to serve as a prophet, which includes some incredibly harsh words against the house of Eli. Click here to find out more!
If you're familiar with Matins, you'll recognize the language of Psalm 95. But Matins only includes the first half of the psalm, and the second half is strikingly different. Click here to find out how the two parts of Psalm 95 go together to make a beautiful witness to Christ!
In this podcast Dr. German reflects on some popular verses from Psalm 91 and focuses especially on how they were used by the devil in his temptation of Jesus in the wilderness.
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