by Stephen Cervera | May 18, 2025 | Psalmic Symmetry, Scriptural Analysis, Set Analysis
May 18 Psalms Reading: Psalms 18, 48, 78, 108, 138 Overview of Each Psalm: Psalm 18 – I Love You, Yahweh, My StrengthA powerful psalm of thanksgiving and deliverance. David praises Yahweh for rescuing him from enemies, describing God’s power with vivid, cosmic...
by Stephen Cervera | May 17, 2025 | Psalmic Symmetry, Scriptural Analysis, Set Analysis
Day 17 Reading: Psalms 17, 47, 77, 107, 137 Overview of Each Psalm: Psalm 17 – Hear a Just Cause, O YahwehA personal plea for vindication. The psalmist appeals to God’s justice and asks for protection from violent enemies. He contrasts the wicked’s temporal success...
by Stephen Cervera | May 16, 2025 | Psalmic Symmetry, Scriptural Analysis, Set Analysis
Day 16 Reading: Psalms 16, 46, 76, 106, 136 Overview of Each Psalm: Psalm 16 – You Are My Portion and My CupA psalm of refuge and joyful trust in Yahweh. The psalmist delights in God’s presence and ends with confidence in eternal life: “You will not abandon me to...
by Stephen Cervera | May 15, 2025 | Psalmic Symmetry, Scriptural Analysis, Set Analysis
Day 15 Reading: Psalms 15, 45, 75, 105, 135 Overview of Each Psalm: Psalm 15 – Who May Dwell on Your Holy Hill?A brief wisdom psalm listing the qualities of one who may live in Yahweh’s presence: integrity, truthfulness, justice, and reverence. It ends with the...
by Stephen Cervera | May 14, 2025 | Psalmic Symmetry, Scriptural Analysis, Set Analysis
Overview of Each Psalm: Psalm 14 – The Fool Says in His Heart, “There is No God”A dark assessment of human corruption and godlessness. The psalmist laments that no one does good—yet ends with hope that salvation will come from Zion. Psalm 44 – We Have Not Forgotten...
by Stephen Cervera | May 13, 2025 | Psalmic Symmetry, Scriptural Analysis, Set Analysis
Reading: Psalms 13, 43, 73, 103, 133 Overview of Each Psalm: Psalm 13 – How Long, O Yahweh?A short but intense lament. The psalmist pleads for God’s attention in the face of sorrow and enemies but ends in trust and rejoicing, despite the silence. Psalm 43 – Send Out...
