Favorite Psalms: Growing Closer to God

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From the Back Cover People are drawn to the Psalms because they speak the universal language of the human soul. Whatever your situation or mood, youíre sure to find a psalm that reflects it-whether triumph or defeat, excitement or depression, joy or sorrow, praise or penitence, wonder or anger. Above all, says John Stott, the Book of Psalms points to the greatness of the living God and leads you to know him better. In Favorite Psalms, Stott explores thirty-eight chapters of Psalms. He offers insightful exposition and practical application, looking at everything from setting and background to voice and theme. This book includes historical information and other Scripture references and is an ideal tool for both sermon preparation and devotional use. Rev. Dr. John Stott has an international ministry as a gifted preacher and highly respected biblical scholar. He lives in London, England, and is the author of many books, including Understanding the Bible, Christian Basics, and What Christ Thinks of the Church. Read more