messianic psalms what do we mean by “messianic”? just being quoted in the nt? just being quoted...

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Messianic PsalmsWhat do we mean by Messianic?

Just being quoted in the NT?EPHESIANS 4:26Be ye angry, and sin not:Let not the sun go down upon your wrath

Messianic PsalmsWhat do we mean by Messianic?

Just being quoted in the NT?

EPHESIANS 4:26

PSALM 4:5 ..PSALM 4:5 ..Septuagint (LXX)2Messianic PsalmsWhat do we mean by Messianic?


Does it have to be quoted to be Messianic?PSALM 17:13-15Arise, O Lord! Confront him, subdue him!Deliver my soul from the wicked by your sword,from men by your hand, O Lord,from men of the world whose portion is in this life.You fill their womb with treasure;they are satisfied with children,and they leave their abundance to their infants.As for me, I shall behold your face in righteousness;when I awake, I shall be satisfied with your likeness.Messianic PsalmsWhat do we mean by Messianic?










Does it have to be quoted to be Messianic?PSALM 18:7-15

He bowed the heavens and came down;thick darkness was under his feet.He rode on a cherub and flew;he came swiftly on the wings of the wind.He made darkness his covering, his canopy around him,thick clouds dark with water.Out of the brightness before himhailstones and coals of fire broke through his clouds.Psalms Recognized by Jews as Messianic

Messianic Psalms in Historical Context

NT Adaptations of Psalms

Simply the Messiahin the 1st Person

Psalms Recognized by Jews as Messianic






Davids Sin with Bathsheba and the aftermath,

especially Absaloms attempt to take the throne

DAVID HAD SAID"He must make restitution for the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing and had no compassion.The sword shall never depart from your house.

Bathshebas son Tamar, Amnon Absalom AdonijahFOURFOLD? "Thus says the LORD, 'Behold, I will raise up evil against you from your own household; I will even take your wives before your eyes and give them to your companion, and he will lie with your wives in broad daylight. Indeed you did it secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel, and under the sun.' DAVIDABSALOMAHITHOPHELHUSHAI (as a spy)Davids 30 Mighty Men2 Samuel 23

23:34Eliam(son of Ahithophel the Gilonite)

23:39Uriah the Hittite(whose wife Bathsheba, was the daughter of Eliam)

Davids 30 Mighty Men2 Samuel 23

Ahithophel the Gilonite

Uriah the Hittite Eliam

Bathsheba

.marriedPsalm 41

As for me, I said, O Lord, be gracious to me;heal me,for I have sinned against you!My enemies say of me in malice,When will he die, and his name perish?And when one comes to see me, he utters empty words,while his heart gathers iniquity;when he goes out, he tells it abroad.All who hate me whisper together about me;they imagine the worst for me.They say, A deadly thing is poured outon him;he will not rise again from where he lies.Even my close friend in whom I trusted,who ate my bread, has lifted his heel against me.Psalm 41

As for me, I said, O Lord, be gracious to me;heal me,for I have sinned against you!My enemies say of me in malice,When will he die, and his name perish?And when one comes to see me, he utters empty words,while his heart gathers iniquity;when he goes out, he tells it abroad.All who hate me whisper together about me;they imagine the worst for me.They say, A deadly thing is poured outon him;he will not rise again from where he lies.Even my close friend in whom I trusted,who ate my bread, has lifted his heel against me.2 Sam. 16:11

Leave him alone, and let him curse, for the Lord has told him to. Psalm 41

As for me, I said, O Lord, be gracious to me;heal me,for I have sinned against you!My enemies say of me in malice,When will he die, and his name perish?And when one comes to see me, he utters empty words,while his heart gathers iniquity;when he goes out, he tells it abroad.All who hate me whisper together about me;they imagine the worst for me.They say, A deadly thing is poured outon him;he will not rise again from where he lies.Even my close friend in whom I trusted,who ate my bread, has lifted his heel against me.2 Sam. 17:2b-3 (NAS)

Then I will strike down the king alone, and I will bring back all the people to you. The return of everyone depends on the man you seek; then all the people will be at peace. Psalm 41

As for me, I said, O Lord, be gracious to me;heal me,for I have sinned against you!My enemies say of me in malice,When will he die, and his name perish?And when one comes to see me, he utters empty words (NAS: speaks falsehood),while his heart gathers iniquity;when he goes out, he tells it abroad.All who hate me whisper together about me;they imagine the worst for me.They say, A deadly thing is poured outon him;he will not rise again from where he lies.Even my close friend in whom I trusted,who ate my bread, has lifted his heel against me.Perhaps2 Sam. 15:3-4

Absalom would say to him, See, your claims are good and right, but there is no man designated by the king to hear you. Then Absalom would say, Oh that I were judge in the land! Then every man with a dispute or cause might come to me, and I would give him justice.Psalm 41

As for me, I said, O Lord, be gracious to me;heal me,for I have sinned against you!My enemies say of me in malice,When will he die, and his name perish?And when one comes to see me, he utters empty words (NAS: speaks falsehood),while his heart gathers iniquity;when he goes out, he tells it abroad.All who hate me whisper together about me;they imagine the worst for me.They say, A deadly thing is poured outon him;he will not rise again from where he lies.Even my close friend in whom I trusted,who ate my bread, has lifted his heel against me.But more likely2 Sam. 15:7-8

Absalom: Please let me go and pay my vow, which I have vowed to the Lord, in Hebron. For your servant vowed a vow while I lived at Geshur in Aram, saying, If the Lord will indeed bring me back to Jerusalem, then I will offer worship to the Lord.Psalm 41

As for me, I said, O Lord, be gracious to me;heal me,for I have sinned against you!My enemies say of me in malice,When will he die, and his name perish?And when one comes to see me, he utters empty words (NAS: speaks falsehood),while his heart gathers iniquity;when he goes out, he tells it abroad.All who hate me whisper together about me;they imagine the worst for me.They say, A deadly thing is poured outon him;he will not rise again from where he lies.Even my close friend in whom I trusted,who ate my bread, has lifted his heel against me.But more likely2 Sam. 15:10

But Absalom sent secret messengers throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, As soon as you hear the sound of the trumpet, then say, Absalom is king at Hebron!Psalm 41

As for me, I said, O Lord, be gracious to me;heal me,for I have sinned against you!My enemies say of me in malice,When will he die, and his name perish?And when one comes to see me, he utters empty words (NAS: speaks falsehood),while his heart gathers iniquity;when he goes out, he tells it abroad.All who hate me whisper together about me;they imagine the worst for me.They say, A deadly thing is poured outon him;he will not rise again from where he lies.Even my close friend in whom I trusted,who ate my bread, has lifted his heel against me.Psalm 41

As for me, I said, O Lord, be gracious to me;heal me,for I have sinned against you!My enemies say of me in malice,When will he die, and his name perish?And when one comes to see me, he utters empty words (NAS: speaks falsehood),while his heart gathers iniquity;when he goes out, he tells it abroad.All who hate me whisper together about me;they imagine the worst for me.They say, A deadly thing is poured outon him;he will not rise again from where he lies.Even my close friend in whom I trusted,who ate my bread, has lifted his heel against me.2 Sam. 15:23

Now in those days the counsel that Ahithophel gave was as if one consulted the word of God; so was all the counsel of Ahithophel esteemed, both by David and by Absalom.Psalm 41:9

Even my close friend in whom I trusted,who ate my bread, has lifted his heel against me.Quoted by Jesusreferring to Judas,who killed himself,as did Ahithophel.

David had trusted AhithophelJesus entrusted Judas with the bag

PSALM 221 My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?6But I am a worm and not a man,scorned by mankind and despised by the people.7All who see me mock me;they make mouths at me;they wag their heads;8He trusts in the Lord; let him deliver him;let him rescue him, for he delights in him!

16 they have pierced my hands and feet

18 They divide my garments among them, and for my clothing they cast lotsMATTHEW 2735 And when they had crucified him, they divided his garments among them by casting lots.

39And those who passed by derided him, wagging their heads 41So also the chief priests, with the scribes and elders, mocked him, saying, 42He saved others; he cannot save himself. He is the King of Israel; let him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in him. 43He trusts in God; let God deliver him now, if he desires him. For he said, I am the Son of God.

46And about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani? that is, My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?e.g., ShimeiJohn 19:23-24When the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they took his garments and divided them into four parts, one part for each soldier; also his tunic.But the tunic was seamless, woven in one piece from top to bottom, so they said to one another, Let us not tear it, but cast lots for it to see whose it shall be. This was to fulfill the Scripture which says,They divided my garments among them,and for my clothing they cast lots.Abraham Lincoln was elected to Congress in 1846. John F. Kennedy was elected to Congress in 1946. Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860. John F. Kennedy was elected President in 1960. The names Lincoln and Kennedy each contain seven letters. Both wives lost their children while living in the White House. Both Presidents were shot on a Friday. Both were shot in the head. Lincoln's secretary, Kennedy, warned him not to go to the theatre.* Kennedy's secretary, Lincoln, warned him not to go to Dallas. Both were assassinated by Southerners. Both were succeeded by Southerners. Both successors were named Johnson. Andrew Johnson, who succeeded Lincoln, was born in 1808. Lyndon Johnson, who succeeded Kennedy, was born in 1908. John Wilkes Booth was born in 1839.* Lee Harvey Oswald was born in 1939. Both names are comprised of fifteen letters Booth ran from the theater and was caught in a warehouse. Oswald ran from a warehouse and was caught in a theater. Booth and Oswald were assassinated before their trials. Lincoln1860Kennedy1960DavidChrist40 yrs60 yrs400 yrs600 yrsEzekielWhat if1900 ?Psalm 18:49 For this I will praise you, O Lord, among the nations,and sing to your name.Romans 15:9bAs it is written,Therefore I will praise you among the Gentiles,and sing to your name.Messianic Psalms in Historical Context

Psalm 18, a Psalm of DeliveranceTo the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, the servant of the Lord, who addressed the words of this song to the Lord on the day when the Lord rescued him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul. He said:I love you, O Lord, my strength.The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer,my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge,my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.Messianic Psalms in Historical Context

Psalm 18, a Psalm of DeliveranceTo the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, the servant of the Lord, who addressed the words of this song to the Lord on the day when the Lord rescued him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul. He said:I love you, O Lord, my strength.The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer,my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge,my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.Messianic Psalms in Historical Context

1 Samuel 23:28b-29

Therefore that place was called the Rock of Escape.And David went up from there and lived in the strongholds of Engedi.

2 Samuel 22:1-3a

And David spoke to the Lord thewords of this song on the daywhen the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul.He said,

The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer,myGod, my rock, in whom I take refuge,my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold and...Psalm 18To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, the servant of the Lord, who addressed thewords of this song to the Lord on the daywhen the Lord rescued him from the handof all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul. He said:I love you, O Lord, my strength.The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer,my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge,my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.Messianic Psalms in Historical Context

When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers,the moon and the stars, which you have set in place,what is man that you are mindful of him,and the son of man that you care for him?When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers,the moon and the stars, which you have set in place,what is man that you are mindful of him,and the son of man that you care for him?When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers,the moon and the stars, which you have set in place,what is man that you are mindful of him,and the son of man that you care for him?When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers,the moon and the stars, which you have set in place,what is man that you are mindful of him,and the son of man that you care for him?When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers,the moon and the stars, which you have set in place,what is man that you are mindful of him,and the son of man that you care for him?When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers,the moon and the stars, which you have set in place,what is man that you are mindful of him,and the son of man that you care for him?When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers,the moon and the stars, which you have set in place,what is man that you are mindful of him,and the son of man that you care for him?When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers,the moon and the stars, which you have set in place,what is man that you are mindful of him,and the son of man that you care for him?When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers,the moon and the stars, which you have set in place,what is man that you are mindful of him,and the son of man that you care for him?PSALM 8Messianic Psalms in Historical Context

PSALM 8 compareJob 25:6how much less man, who is a maggot,and the son of man, who is a worm!Isaiah 51:12who are you that you are afraid of man who dies,of the son of man who is made like grassIsaiah 56:2Blessed is the man who does this,and the son of man who holds it fastMessianic Psalms in Historical Context

Numbers 23:19God is not man, that he should lie,or a son of man, that he should change his mind.Job 35:8Your wickedness concerns a man like yourself,and your righteousness a son of man. PSALM 8 comparePsalm 80:17But let your hand be on the man of your right hand,the son of man whom you have made strong for yourself! Jeremiah 49:18no man shall dwell there,no [son of] man shall sojourn in her.Jeremiah 50:40so no man shall dwell there, and no son of man shall sojourn in her.Jeremiah 51:43a land in which no one dwells,and through which no son of man passes. Messianic Psalms in Historical Context





1 23 3 4 5 6 7 3 8 9 10 11 12

Psalm 110

Verse 1The Lord says to my Lord:

Sit at my right hand,until I make your enemies your footstool.

Verse 4The Lord has swornand will not change his mind,

You are a priest foreverafter the order of Melchizedek.Psalms Recognized by Jews as Messianic

What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is he?

They said to him, The son of David.

He said to them, How is it then that David, in the Spirit, calls him Lord saying,The Lord said to my Lord,Sit at my right hand What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is he?






He said to them, How is it then that David, in the Spirit, calls him Lord saying,The Lord said to my Lord,Sit at my right handIf then David calls him Lord, how is he his son? Mt 21:9Hosanna to the Son of David!

Blessed is he who comesin the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest! Psalm 118

Verse 25aSave us, we pray, O Lord!

Verse 26aBlessed is he who comesin the name of the Lord!Psalms Recognized by Jews as Messianic

hw nnMk 11:9-10Hosanna!

Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Blessed is the coming kingdom of our father David! Hosanna in the highest!Psalm 118



hw nnLk 19:38

Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord!Psalm 118



hw nnMt 21:15-16a

But when the chief priests and the scribes sawthe children crying out in the temple,Hosanna to the Son of David!they were indignant, and they said to him,Do you hear what these are saying?

Psalm 118



Mt 21:16b

Yes; have you never read,

Out of the mouth of infants and nursing babiesyou have prepared praise?

Psalm 118



Mt 21:42

Have you never read in the Scriptures:The stone that the builders rejectedhas become the cornerstone; this was the Lord's doing,and it is marvelous in our eyes?

Psalm 118



Verses 22-23The stone that the builders rejectedhas become the cornerstone.This is the Lord's doing;it is marvelous in our eyes.Mt 21:45

When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he was speaking about them. Lk 20:19

They perceived that he had told this parable against them







Psalm 68:18as quoted in Ephesians 4:8Thou hast ascended on high,Thou hast led captive Thy captives;Thou hast received gifts among men

[LXX . 67:19] , , When he ascended on high,he led captivity captive,and gave gifts unto men.

, .Th 2nd person3rd personNT Adaptations of Psalms

Th Pauls point requires gave Contextually, gave could be implied in Ps. 68 Still, the wording Paul needs isnt the wording of the verse he quotes.Ps. 68:12

The kings of the armiesthey flee, they flee!The women at home divide the spoilNT Adaptations of Psalms

Th Psalm 68 pictures God as vanquishing enemies (68:1-2, 11-14) as ascending to a place of honor (68:15-18) and as beneficent toward his subjects (68:5-6)

Ps. 68:1-2

God shall arise, his enemies shall be scattered;and those who hate him shall flee before him!As smoke is driven away, so you shall drive them away;as wax melts before fire,so the wicked shall perish before God!Ps. 68:16-18

the mount that God desired for his abode,yes, where the Lord will dwell forever?...You ascended on high,leading a host of captives in your trainPs. 68:5-6

Father of the fatherless and protector of widowsGod settles the solitary in a homePaul pictures Christ as having vanquished his enemies ascended to a place of honor and as beneficent toward his subjects.THE RELEVANCE OF PSALM 68Ps. 68:18

You ascended on high,leading a host of captives in your trainand receiving gifts among men,even among the rebellious, that the Lord God may dwell there.NT Adaptations of Psalms

Th To prove the inspiration of the OT? To validate Pauls point? Rather to make his point using language worthy of the Exalted Lord and appropriate to his themePAULS PURPOSEPsalm 40:6aHebrews 10:5bSacrifice and offering thou hast no delight in;Mine ears hast thou openedSacrifice and offering thou wouldest not,But a body didst thou prepare for mePsalm 39:7a (LXX)Hebrews 10:5b ,

, Psalm 39:7a (LXX)Hebrews 10:5b , MSS: , B, A , Psalm 39:7a (LXX)Hebrews 10:5bHQELHSAS WTIA

Psalm 39:7a (LXX)Hebrews 10:5bHQELHSASWTIA

MHQELHSASSWMAPOSSIBILITIES: Hebrews writer altered Heb. text (MSS , A, B assimilated to Hebrews?) Hebrews writer quoted LXX reading found in MSS , A, B (was original?)NT Adaptations of Psalms







David, knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him that of the fruit of his loins he would set one upon his throne.David, foreseeing this, viz., that God would set one upon his throne, spake of the resurrection of the Christ.How much is about the Christ?about David:Thou wilt not abandon my soul to Sheolabout the Christ:Neither wilt Thou allow Thy Holy One to undergo decay.Not according to Peter. Rather:

David spake of the resurrection of the Christ, that neither was he left unto Hades nor did his flesh see corruption. Psalm 16Simply the Messiahin the 1st Person



2:7-9I will tell of the decree:The Lord said to me,You are my Son;today I have begotten you.Ask of me, and I will make the nations your heritage,and the ends of the earth your possession.You shall breakthem with a rod of ironand dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.Simply the Messiahin the 1st Person

Psalm 2Simply the Messiahin the 1st Person

Psalm 2Ezek. 36:22-37:28Ezek. 38:1-16Ezek. 38:17-39:20Joel 2:18-29Joel 3:1-3Joel 3:5-21Ps. 2:6 Ps. 2:1-3Ps. 2:4-12, a warning2:9You shall breakthem with a rod of ironand dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.2:6 As for me, I have set my King on Zion, my holy hill.Messiah InstalledThe Lords Wrath in Judgment2:2The kings of the earth set themselves,and the rulers take counsel together,against the Lord and against his Anointed, saying2:3Let us burst their bonds apartand cast away their cords from us.Enemies Rise Up

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