Full Description
Expository Study of Psalm 23 Reveals the Beauty and Deep Theological Meaning Behind a Familiar Part of Scripture
Psalm 23 is one of the most recognizable passages in the whole Bible. Though relatively short, this poetic depiction of God's love epitomizes Christ's goodness and provision as he leads his children. Even lifelong Christians will find fresh encouragement by closely studying these familiar words.
David Gibson walks through each verse in Psalm 23, thoroughly examining its 3 depictions of the believer's union with Christ as sheep and shepherd, traveler and companion, and guest and host. Gibson provides canonical context for the Psalm's beautiful imagery, inspiring praise and wonder as readers reflect on the loving Shepherd who meets every need.
Rich Theology: Adapted from 3 engaging sermons by David Gibson
Expository: Closely examines Psalm 23's imagery and what it reveals about the relationship between Christ and his followers
Uplifting and Informative: Encourages deep reflection on Christ's provision, comfort, and eternal strength
Now with Study Questions: Use these prompts to reflect on each chapter alone or in a small-group setting
With a Foreword by Sinclair Ferguson
Replaces ISBN 978-1-4335-8798-6
Contents
Foreword by Sinclair B. Ferguson
A Note on Singing the Twenty-Third Psalm
The Twenty-Third Psalm
Introduction
Part One: The Sheep and the Shepherd
Chapter 1: Who He Is
Chapter 2: What He Provides
Chapter 3: Where He Leads
Part Two: The Traveler and the Companion
Chapter 4: How He Leads
Chapter 5: Where He Is
Chapter 6: What He Holds
Part Three: The Guest and the Host
Chapter 7: How He Welcomes
Chapter 8: What He Sends
Chapter 9: Where He Invites
Acknowledgments
General Index
Scripture Index
