Alcoholism Alcoholism is a complex chronic psychological and nutritional disorder associated with excessive and usually compulsive consumption of alcohol. Alcohol dependence affects many different kinds of people around the world; men‚ women‚ rich‚ poor‚ business people‚ laborers and people from many different religions and cultures. Alcoholism dates back hundreds of years. In the early 1900s alcoholics would be viewed immoral and of weak character and would be punished. Today‚ about 62 million
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Psalm 142 falls undеr thе gеnrе of Poеtry. In particular‚ it can bе dеscribеd as a psalm of lamеnt. Psalms of lamеnt arе charactеrizеd by a particular structurе‚ which Psalm 142 holds to. It bеgins by addrеssing God‚ and prеsеnting a pеtition. Nеxt‚ thе psalm rеfеrеncеs God or an еnеmy‚ a dеclaration of trust‚ a plеa for God’s intеrvеntion‚ a promisе of praisе should God intеrvеnе‚ and finally thanksgiving in anticipation of God’s rеsponsе. Psalm 142 clеarly statеs in vеrsе onе‚ “I cry aloud with
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Psalm 91 Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord‚ “He is my refuge and my fortress‚ my God‚ in whom I trust.” Surely he will save you from the fowler’s snare and from the deadly pestilence. He will cover you with his feathers‚ and under his wings you will find refuge; his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart. You will not fear the terror of night‚ nor the arrow that flies by day‚ nor the pestilence that stalks in the
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Psalm Ashleigh Holloway Colorado Christian University Psalm 91 What is the Historical Context for the Psalm? This Psalm is without a title‚ and we have no way of learning either the name of its writer‚ or the date of its composition‚ with certainty. When the author ’s name is not mentioned we may assign the Psalm to the last named writer and‚ if so‚ this is another Psalm of Moses‚ the man of God. Many expressions here used are similar to those of Moses in Deuteronomy‚ and the internal evidence
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anyone’s life they must first want him. This desire must be sincere‚ and it requires adherence to God’s requirements on the individual for him to do his work. For God‚ there is clear cut activity that must take place on the side of the person. In Psalm 51‚ the writer is seeking God’s presence. More than that he seeks redemption from his transgressions against God. He understands that he did wrong. There is knowledge on his part for recognizing what he did wrong. He knows what to do to make it right
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MESSIAH IN PSALM 22 Many psalms contain references that are considered to be messianic‚ but none more than Psalm 22. Modern readers may read this passage and consider it as prophecy pertaining to Jesus. This is a logical conclusion considering that it is referenced in the New Testament more than any other Old Testament passage and contains imagery incredibly similar to what is found at Jesus’ crucifixion. The purpose of this paper is not to prove that Psalm 22 is prophetic and thus‚ predictive
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Psalm 103 is a popular psalm recited in many churches across the world today. It is one of 150 Psalms in the Book of Psalms‚ the 19th book in the Holy Christian Bible. The Book of psalms is a collection of sacred songs‚ one being psalm 103. As with many other psalms‚ Psalm 103 has been used‚ and is currently is being used‚ to assist in praising and worshipping the Lord. The need and reason to praise and worship the Lord can be found else where in scripture such as in the following scriptures:
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chapters) (BOOK I – PSALMS 1—41): Psalm 1 – Living day and night in the Word. Psalm 2 – Contacting the Anointed and Resurrected Christ to bring in God’s Kingdom. Psalm 3 – Christ as our shield‚ our glory‚ and the lifter of our head in the midst of fear. Psalm 4 – Learning to contact Christ in the midst of our thoughts and reactions at the end of the day. Psalm 5 – Learning how to get to the Lord in the morning in order to keep our focus on God’s house. Psalm 6 – Learning to touch the
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Psalm 121‚ usually recited in any time of danger or potentially dangerous situations‚ describes the importance of attaining G-d even at the greatest of heights and to ascend to His “glorious Presence.” This can only be achieved when man forsakes his faith in earthly powers and lifts his “eyes up to the hills‚” toward G-d. We should all have the strength and confidence to ascend to G-d‚ even at the most troubling of times. In return‚ G-d will “not let our foot slip” and will guard us for all eternity
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Psalms 139: 1-24 – God’s Complete Knowledge and Care For me‚ Psalm 139 is the most beautiful Psalm meditating on the omnipresence of God that’s why I chose this. This Psalm 139 made me realize that wherever I am‚ God is always with me and that God has a perfect knowledge of me‚ and all my thoughts and actions are open before him. God knows the whole thing about me inside and out‚ through and through. Everything I do‚ every thought that goes through my mind‚ every step I take‚ every plan I make‚
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