As I prepare to preach on Psalm 107 this upcoming Sunday at Silver Creek Presbyterian Church, I thought that it would be helpful to map out the verbs (and their "owners") in the psalm. Below is the result of my findings. What a feast! I welcome your comments and insights!
Grace and peace,
Stephen
Verbs that are attributed to God in Psalm 107 |
Verbs that Belong to God in Psalm 107
Past Tense
- Brought (3x)
- Saved (2x)
- Delivered (2x)
- Redeemed
- Gathered
- Led
- Broke
- Sent (out)
- Healed
- Commanded
- Raised
- Made
Present Tense
- Turns (2x)
- Is (Good)
- Endures
- Satisfies
- Fills
- Pours
- Makes
- Shatters
- Cuts
- lets live
- does not let decrease
Verbs that Belong to "some" (or "us")
Past tense
- Cried (4x)
- Went (down) (2x)
- Bowed (down)
- Fell (down)
- Melted (away)
- Wandered
- Mounted
- Fainted
- Reached
- Sat
- Rebelled
- Spurned
- Reeled
- Staggered
- Saw
- Loathed
- Drew near
- Were (sick)
- Were (glad)
- Were (at their wits' end)
Present Tense
- Thanks (6x)
- Establish
- Sow
- Plant
- Multiply
- Say
- See
- Tell
- Give heed
- Consider
- Extol
- Praise
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