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The Messiah and the Psalms: Preaching Christ from All the Psalms is unavailable, but you can change that!

What is the relevance and significance of the Psalms both to the New Testament and to our lives in the 21st Century? Richard Belcher helps you understand how all the psalms relate to Christ. Some have a direct relationship, but with others the link is not so evident. He carefully explains the biblical basis for his view and then how it works with different types of psalms.

all the days of his life (Deut. 17:19). Thus if ‘the man’ in Psalm 1 includes the king, it is a small step to see that ‘the man’ in Psalm 1 is finally fulfilled in the righteous king, Jesus Christ. A foundation is thus laid for Luther’s jump from ‘the man’ in Psalm 1 to Jesus Christ. The basis for the development of meaning from ‘the man’ to any Israelite, to the Davidic king, to Jesus Christ is found in the divine author, who is necessary for a text to have meaning beyond the immediate historical
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