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Psalm 2
June 9, 2024
Summer in the Psalms II

Psalm 2

The nations rage and the peoples device a vain thing against the Lord and his anointed. But the Psalmist assures his readers that the Lord is in control–he laughs at the nations. He is judge. He has set his anointed on the throne–who will rule and judge–and all are warned to serve him and be blessed or reject him and perish. The “Royal Psalm” written for the coronation of an Israelite king looks ahead to the true and eternal “anointed one”–Jesus, the Christ, who established his Kingdom through his death and resurrection and who will come again as ruler and judge.

Summer in the Psalms II
Summer in the Psalms II
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