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(True/False) The Psalms are in strict chronological order.
True
False
False
What are the four types of information that are found in the psalm title?
About the author, historical occasion, the melody, the psalms function
Psalms that do not have an authorship title are called what?
"orphan psalms"
Name five people whom psalms are attributed in their titles.
King David, sons of Korah, sons of Asaph, Soloman, Moses
What two other ways can the term "of David" be translated?
to David or for David
(True/False) It is lkely that the psalms that bear the title "of David" were composed by him.
True
False
True
What do the historical titles pinpoint?
The event which inspired its writing
All the historical titles concern whom?
David
How many historical titles are there?
fourteen
Longman encourages us to view the titles how?
noncanonical, but reliable early tradition
(True/False) The Psalms were originally composed in response to some life situation
True
False
True
(True/False) The content of the Psalms is remarkably devoid of any references to the particular events that brought them into being.
True
False
True
(True/False) An overall structure to the book of Psalms is easily discerned.
True
False
False
List the divisions of the five books of the books of Psalms.
1-41
42-72
73-89
90-106
107-150
Five books were intentionally created to parallel what?
the five books of Moses
Each of the five books of the Book of Psalms ends with a -------.
doxology
Name the two criteria for grouping the Psalms.
Division of the psalter into five books, Authorship
What does Longman mean by the term updating?
Taking an old psalm and adding a few verses to the end to make it more relevant
(True/False) The Psalms were used by the ancient Israelites only in public worship.
True
False
False
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Psalms lesson 2.txt
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Understanding the Psalms study guide
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