Sustain me, my God, according to your promise and I will live; do not let my hopes be dashed.
Psalm 119:116
Psalm 119 is the longest psalm (and chapter) of the Bible: 176 verses long.
As a resource to help others dive deeper into Psalm 119, 12 episodes were produced in 2020 (yes, pandemic times!).
It’s in Season 3 – here’s the link for the first episode for Psalm 119.
Curious about how these 12 episodes came about?
Angela asks Ron a few questions.
Some of the topics we discuss:
- Why pray Psalm 119?
- What does reading it in Hebrew teach us about this psalm?
- What is an acrostic poem and how does it work in the case of Psalm 119?
- Do we know the author or this psalm?
- How can we better appreciate the poetry of this psalm?
- How is the Bible similar and different compared to other great literature?
- Why do people call the Bible “God’s Word” and what are they talking about?
- Is it essential to learn Hebrew to appreciate this psalm?
Click here to listen.
