EPISODE · Jul 13, 2026 · 35 MIN
Psalms week 1 — The Blessed Way and the Anointed King
from Modern Mind, Ancient Book · host Roger Ferguson, Host and Biblical Scholar
Send us Fan MailPsalms begins by showing two foundations for the life of faith: the blessed way of Torah-shaped wisdom and the hope of God’s Anointed King.Episode Description: Psalms does not begin with private emotion, but with a choice: the way of the righteous or the way of the wicked.In Psalms 1–2, Israel is taught how to walk, pray, worship, and hope after the wounded kingdom of Samuel. Psalm 1 shows the blessed person rooted in the instruction of the LORD. Psalm 2 lifts our eyes to the nations, the kings of the earth, and the LORD’s Anointed.Together, these opening psalms prepare us to read the whole Psalter as wisdom, worship, covenant hope, and longing for the faithful King.Modern Mind, Ancient Book Find the Way — Meet Rabbi Jesus modernmindancientbook.org
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Send us Fan Mail Psalms begins by showing two foundations for the life of faith: the blessed way of Torah-shaped wisdom and the hope of God’s Anointed King. Episode Description: Psalms does not begin with private emotion, but with a choice: the way of the righteous or the way of the wicked. In Psalms 1–2, Israel is taught how to walk, pray, worship, and hope after the wounded kingdom of Samuel. Psalm 1 shows the blessed person rooted in the instruction of the LORD. Psalm 2 lifts our eyes to ...
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