The Expositor's Bible: The Psalms, Vol. 1 by Alexander Maclaren

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Author Maclaren, Alexander, 1826-1910
Editor Nicoll, W. Robertson (William Robertson), Sir, 1851-1923
Title The Expositor's Bible: The Psalms, Vol. 1
Psalms I.-XXXVIII.
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Summary "The Expositor's Bible: The Psalms, Vol. 1" by Alexander Maclaren is a theological commentary written in the late 19th century. This work constitutes an in-depth exegesis of the first thirty-eight Psalms, focusing on the spiritual significance and religious teachings inherent in these ancient texts. Maclaren aims to illuminate the meanings of the Psalms, highlighting their relevance and application to both personal faith and communal worship. The opening of this volume establishes the intention of the author to provide a comprehensive expository treatment of the Psalms, rather than delving into questions of their authorship or historical context. Maclaren emphasizes the spiritual depth found in the text and presents the first two psalms as foundational, portraying the contrasting lives of the righteous and the wicked. He articulates the importance of delighting in God’s law as paramount to a blessed life. The commentary moves seamlessly between rigorous theological analysis and heartfelt poetry, with Maclaren's rich language aimed at drawing readers into a greater understanding of the divine and a deeper appreciation for the beauty and wisdom of the Psalms. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament
Subject Bible. Psalms -- Commentaries
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EBook-No. 42445
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