Psalm 49

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49:1-21

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Psalm 49:1-21

Contents

Summary of passage

Only a paragraph or two


Original Context & Exegesis

Passage Boundaries

Why are these verses grouped together in this chapter or pericope?


Exegesis of passage

(as a whole or verse-by-verse, if helpful).

FIRST VERSE NUMBER

SECOND VERSE NUMBER

Literary Features

What genre is it? What literary devices (e.g, metaphor) does it use?

Connections to the rest of book

what purpose does this pericope serve in the bigger picture of the book?

Connections to the rest of Scripture

How is it referenced or alluded to elsewhere?


Jesus Christ: The Redemptive-Historical Context

Christ and the Gospel

Where is Christ and the Gospel present in this passage?

Fulfillment in Christ

How does this passage point to Christ or depend on Christ? How does Christ fulfill this passage? How was it fulfilled already? How will it be fulfilled?

God’s plan of redemption in Christ

What does this passage tell us about God’s plan of redemption in Christ?


Current Context

Ourselves, our world, and the human condition

Modern parallels

The call/command/invitation of the passage

How does Christ & the Gospel in this passage enable us to see, think, and live differently?

Links/References/Bibliography

Representative sermons on the passage

Examples and Illustrations

Commentaries on this book

Articles on this book or passage

Citations


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