Psalm 92

Psalm 92
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Reading the Text:
- NRSV (with link to Anglicized NRSV, Common Worship Psalter, ASB Psalter, and BCP Psalter) at Oremus Bible Browser.
- Hebrew Interlinear Bible, WLCv, WLC5, CHES, AV.
- The Bible Gateway: NRSV, RSV, NIV, NASB, CEV, The Message, KJV, etc.
- The Blue Letter Bible. KJV, alternate versions, Hebrew text with concordance, commentaries.
- The World Wide Study Bible includes commentary, exposition and sermons.
Historical References, Commentary and Comparative Texts:
- Chapter XIV, On Idolatry, Tertullian (c. 211)
- Chapter XIII, On the Resurrection of the Flesh, Tertullian (c. 211)
- Chapter XVI, Against Praxeas, Tertullian (c. 213)
- From Augustine's Exposition on the Psalms.
- Rashi's Commentary, c. 1075. chabad.org.
- From the Geneva Notes.
- From Matthew Henry's Commentary.
- From Wesley's Notes.
- From the Commentary on the Whole Bible (Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, 1871).
Contemporary Commentary, Studies, and Exegesis:
- Commentary, Psalm 92:1-4, 12-15, Scott Shauf, Preaching This Week, WorkingPreacher.org, 2015.
  - "If the flourishing of the righteous happens in the house of God, then we are not there yet."
- Commentary, Psalm 92:1-4, 12-15, Mark Throntveit, Preaching This Week, WorkingPreacher.org, 2012.
  - "Psalm 92 is the only Psalm with a superscription assigning it to the Sabbath."
- Commentary, Psalm 92:1-4, 12-15, Matthew Stith, Preaching This Week, WorkingPreacher.org, 2009.
  - "The two portions of Psalm 92 chosen by the lectionary each offer interesting possibilities for interpretation and connection to the life of the church, and interpreters may find it useful to focus on one or the other."
- "The Prayers of the Psalter," Henry Wansbrough, Introduction to the Psalms. (Scroll down for information about this Psalm.)
- Psalm 92- Worship—Our Delight and Our Duty in A Psalm for All Seasons - Studies in the Book of Psalms by Robert L. Deffinbaugh at the Biblical Studies Foundation.
- "What's Retirement For?" study guide for adults, Robert B. Kruschwitz, (other resources at) "Aging," Christian Reflection, The Center for Christian Ethics at Baylor University, 2003.
- "Caring as Honoring," Anne E. Streaty Wimberly, The Center for Christian Ethics at Baylor University, 2003.
  - "Congregations are 'soul communities,' in which young and old are soul-mates, bound together as an extended family of God, who love, support, and sustain one another. They should assure that senior adults are cared for and honored as resourceful contributors to community life, wisdom-givers, exemplars of the faith, and worthy recipients of care. How do we make this biblical vision concrete in our lives?"
- "What's Retirement For?," William L. Turner, The Center for Christian Ethics at Baylor University, 2003.
  - "Even though later years can burden us with serious illness of self or spouse, retirement may be a wonderful season of grace to grow toward both the 'being' and the 'doing' of mature faith."
- "Declining with Grace," Robert C. and Elizabeth V. Roberts, The Center for Christian Ethics at Baylor University, 2003.
  - "Gratitude and generosity - two virtues that acknowledge we are not all strength and independence, but also (and very basically) weakness and dependency - prepare us for better adjustment in situations of loss."
Recommended articles from ATLAS, an online collection of religion and theology journals, are linked below. ATLAS Access options are available for academic institutions, alumni of selected theological schools, and clergy/church offices.
- Booij, Thijs, "The Hebrew Text of Psalm 92:11," Vetus Testamentum, 1988.
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- Hawkins, Peter S., "Living by the Word: Mark Psalm 92," The Christian Century, 2009.
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- Sarna, Nahum M., "Psalm for the Sabbath Day (Psalm 92)," Journal of Biblical Literature, 1962.
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  EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials
Sermons:
With Children:
- Psalm 92:1, memory verse activity, MSSS Crafts and Resources for Bible Stories.
Drama:
Liturgy:
Graphics & Bulletin Materials:
Hymns and Music:
- Hymnary.org, hymns, scores, media, information.
- The Seedbed Psalter, with selected tunes for singing.
- Hymns with Scripture Allusions: Psalm 92. The Cyber Hymnal.
- Hymn Selections, The Lutheran Hymnal, Lutheran Worship.
- "'Tis Good to Praise the Lord," lyrics, midi, sheet music, mp3. Stephen J. Pearson, The Psalmistry.
- The Psalmistry: Psalm 92 - 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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Study Links and Resources for the Book of Psalms