Songs
Poetry
Types
Themes/Praise
Blueprints/Praise
100
Tehillim (tuh-hee-leem) means
What is "songs of praise"?
100
Lyrical and narrative vs. drama, articles, and novels
What is the difference between prose and poetry?
100
1st person petition Presentation of trouble Why petition should be heard Statements of confidence in God
What is prayer for help of an individual?
100
Reviews God's dealings with his people
What is a historical psalm?
100
Each “book” corresponds to themes of one of the books in the...
What is Pentateuch?
200
Name two instruments mentioned in Psalms that we discussed in class
What are ram's horn, flute, and harp?
200
Name the three types of parallelism
What are antithetical, synonymous, and synthetic?
200
Debate as to whether this type of psalm exists
What is corporate prayers for help?
200
Imprecatory psalm
What is author calls on God to overthrow his enemies/wicked?
200
Book V
What is Deuteronomy- anthems of praise and thanks for God and His Word?
300
Name this song...I'm struck down, but not destroyed...your love comes with the morning...
What is I'm trading my sorrows?
300
Synonymous parallelism
What is repeating the same thought using different words?
300
Praise to the Lord for answering a need Summons to a continuity of worship Present praise/sacrifice to keep promises
What is thanksgiving song of an individual?
300
Penitential psalm
What is expresses sorrow over his failures and confesses his sins to God?
300
Numbers- mentions God’s ruling over all the nations and kings of the earth in relation to Israel and His protecting His people refers to...
What is Book IV?
400
Primary function of a hymn
What is to praise God?
400
Antithetical parallelism
What is stating a thought followed by a contrasting thought/example?
400
The formula for a Hymn Psalm
What is [praise God in some manner] + for [reason for the praise]?
400
Messianic Psalm
What is refers in some way to the coming of Christ who is to come from David’s family line?
400
Hallel-emphasizes you as we exalt God together Yadah-acclaims God’s goodness Zamar-expresses praise in song Sabah- expresses adoration These are...
What are the patterns of praise?
500
Psalmoi refers to
What is the plucking of strings with fingers?
500
Synthetic parallelism
What is stating a thought, then adding a thought to explain, enhance, or develop that original expression?
500
Psalms of Instructions...name two components
What are these are ones that are composed out of a concern to guide and encourage the trust and obedience of worshippers, uses exhortations, warnings and assertions, acrostic/alphabetic poems, beatitude-like phrases, and contrasting the way and destiny of the wicked with the righteous
500
Name two differences between thanksgiving and praise
What is praise is -Addressed to God -Always occurs in public (thanks is private) -Preoccupied with the one praised (the one who thanks is not) -Joyfully done with freedom and spontaneity (thanks, dutifully, w/obligation) -Exalting the Lord and His Works
500
Book III
What is Leviticus- speaks of the tabernacle and God’s holiness; our need to remember our place and how we should approach—w/ fear and reverence?
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