Psalms Overview (Part 1)
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In this informative overview, Steve Gregg discusses the book of Psalms in the Old Testament, highlighting its unique features as a collection of poetry containing prayers, praises, and prophetic messages. Gregg notes the use of parallelism and acrostic poems as common features in Hebrew poetry and the emotional power these techniques can wield. The discussion also touches on the Messianic significance of the Psalms, with several types of psalms seen as referring to the reign of the Messiah and containing various names and titles for him.
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