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Proper 5 / Ordinary Time 10
Preaching
Hear My Voice
Preaching The Lectionary Psalms for Cycles A, B, C
Psalm 33 praises the God in whom the righteous trust. It was perhaps sung on the occasion of some national deliverance. Verses 1-3 are a call to praise and verses 4-5 provide the basis for the praise. The rest of the psalm details reasons for praising God and expresses confidence and trust in God.
The psalm contains the same number of poetic lines as there are letters in the Hebrew alphabet (22) probably signifying comprehensiveness of praise.
In preaching from this psalm, individual verses could be selected:
The psalm contains the same number of poetic lines as there are letters in the Hebrew alphabet (22) probably signifying comprehensiveness of praise.
In preaching from this psalm, individual verses could be selected: