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Teaser From The Book; Psalm 35 in 28 Days

  PSALM 35 IN 28 DAYS   Introduction  Petition for Protection from Persecutors | 1-8 Confidence in God’s Deliverance | 9-10 Lament for Being Repaid Evil for Good | 11-16 Petition | 17   Praise | 18 Petition | 19 Lament | 20-21 Petition | 22-27 Praise | 28 Introduction  For so many years, people have been singing, reading, praying, and meditating on the Psalms. Through all ages, believers have rejoiced in the Psalms, repented through them, and found immense comfort in them. In the sixth century B.C, Jews in captivity sang them tearfully in Babylon. Five hundred years later Jesus and his disciples sang them in the upper room. Christians in Rome, meeting in secret, began the day by singing Psalm 73 and closed it by singing Psalm 141. After the persecution of Christians ceased, one church father remarked, Of other Scripture, most men know nothing, but the Psalms are learned by heart and are repeated in homes, streets, and shops.” In 1512 Martin Luther began his...