• Perhaps someone will say: ‘Well if this song is really about Jesus then, does it have any relevance to me?’ Yes! More so, in fact, than if these were just the words of David. Because by faith we’re joined on to Jesus. So what’s true of him in this song becomes true of us. One example is verses 17-19. In […]

  • Some read verses 21-25 and say: Well this must be David writing before he had Uriah killed and stolen his wife. Others would say – rightly – that it’s not necessarily a claim to sinless perfection, but it’s just a claim not to be guilty of what he’s being accused of. And yet is this language that any of us […]

  • We have this hugely dramatic description in verses 8-16 of what God has done. And yes we know there is rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents. But is this description not a bit over the top as a description of God intervening to save us – or even to save David? There are two ways to answer that. […]