The Book of Psalms | How to Read Biblical Poetry | The Bible Project
How To Read Biblical Poetry | The Bible Project
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The book of Psalms is the largest collection of poetry in the Bible. In this video we’ll explore the design shape and main themes of this marvelous book, which was crafted to be read from beginning to end. The Psalms are an invitation to a literary temple where you can meet with God and hear the entire biblical storyline retold in poetic form.
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