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Psalm 137

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bulletReading the Text:
bullet NRSV (with link to Anglicized NRSV, Common Worship Psalter, ASB Psalter, and BCP Psalter) at Oremus Bible Browser.
bullet The Bible Gateway: NIV, NASB, CEV, The Message, KJV, etc.
bulletThe Blue Letter Bible. KJV, alternate versions, Hebrew text with concordance, commentaries.
bulletThe World Wide Study Bible includes commentary, exposition and sermons.
bulletHistorical References, Commentary and Comparative Texts:
bulletVII.XXII, Against Celsus, Origen. (c.246)
bulletFrom Exposition on the Psalms. Augustine (354-430).
bulletFrom the Geneva Notes (c. 1599)
bulletFrom Matthew Henry's Commentary.(c. 1700)
bulletFrom Wesley's Notes. John Wesley (1703-1791).
bulletFrom the Commentary on the Whole Bible (Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, 1871).
bulletContemporary Commentary, Studies, and Exegesis:
bullet "Preaching the Psalms: Theological Affirmations and Questions," Ronald J. Allen, Reflections on the Lectionary for October, 2007, The Living Pulpit.
bulletArticles & Background:
bullet "Conversations Among Exiles," by Walter Brueggemann. Reprinted from The Christian Century at Religion Online.
bullet"The bitterness directed in our society against humanists, Muslims, homosexuals, communists and so forth is in the Old Testament addressed to the God from whom no secret can be kept. Such cathartic utterances are also an honest and courageous practice of prayer."
bullet "Pilgrims Lost in an Alien Land," Brett Webb-Mitchell. Theology Today, 1992.
bullet"Young people who have been diagnosed as having some kind of "behavior disorders" are pilgrims lost in an alien land. It is important to note that they are not new to God's story, since they are able to describe God and God's nature in ways that reveal a living faith."
bullet "The Lord's Song in a Strange Land," James I. McCord. Theology Today, 1964.
bullet"We are tempted today to inner emigration from the urban culture that has developed in a technological age."
bullet Articles in ATLAS Journals. (Direct link when you are subscribed and logged in to ATLASerials online collection of Religion and Theology Journals.):
bulletBrueggemann, Walter, "Conversations Among Exiles," The Christian Century, 1997.
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bulletDay, John N., "The Imprecatory Psalms and Christian Ethics," Bibliotheca Sacra, 2002. (Section on "Psalm 137:Curse against a National or Community Enemy" begins on p. 173.)
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bulletHalle, Morris, and John J. McCarthy, "The Metrical Structure of Psalm 137," Journal of Biblical Literature, 1981.
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bulletLyons, William John, "A Man of Honour, A Man of Strength, A Man of Will? A Canonical Approach to Psalm 137," Didaskalia, 2005.
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bulletMcCord, James I., "The Lord's Song in a Strange Land," Theology Today, 1964.
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bulletMurrell, Nathaniel Samuel, "Tuning Hebrew Psalms to Reggae Rhythms: Rastas' Revolutionary Lamentations for Social Change," Cross Currents, 2000/01.
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bulletOgden, Graham S., "Prophetic Oracles against Foreign Nations and Psalms of Communal Lament: The Relationship of Psalm 137 to Jeremiah 49:7-22 and Obadiah," Journal for the Study of the Old Testament, 1982.
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bulletPatton, John, PhD., "Pastoral Ministry in a Fractured World," Journal of Pastoral Care, 1988.
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bulletWebb-Mitchell, Brett, "Pilgrims Lost in an Alien Land," Theology Today, 1992.
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bulletReviews:
bulletSermons:
bullet "Singing the Lord's Song in a Strange Land," The Rev. Dr. Steve A. Martin, Day 1, 2006.
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bullet Proper C22/Ordinary C27
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bulletHymns and Music:
bullet Contemporary/Praise Song suggestions, Together to Celebrate, David MacGregor.
bullet Hymns with Scripture Allusions: Psalm 137. The Cyber Hymnal.
bullet Hymn Selections, The Lutheran Hymnal, Lutheran Worship.
bullet"Song of Exile," lyrics, midi, sheet music, mp3. Stephen J. Pearson, The Psalmistry.
bullet Psalm 137, two settings by Dale A. Schoening, Metrical Psalms.
bullet Psalm 137, Psalms in Metre, Music for the Church of God: Sternhold & Hopkins, Scottish, Brady and Tate.
bulletAt Digital Hymnal (midi files, guitar chords, karaoke files, projection text):
bullet Eternal Father, Strong to Save
bullet The Psalmistry: Psalm 137 - All Psalms Music: original Christian sheet music, lyrics, guitar chords, midi, mp3 files for all 150 Psalms. See Terms of Use.
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bulletStudy Links and Resources for the Book of Psalms