Psalm 20 Shows Us How God Saves Christ

Psalm 20 Shows Us How God Saves Christ

July 1, 2026 · 18 min

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The episode explores Psalm 20 and its implications for understanding prayer and the Messiah.

Psalm 20 sounds like a comforting prayer until you ask one unsettling question: who is the “you”? From Sandown Park near London, we follow that thread and find ourselves face to face with the Messiah, because the psalm names God’s “anointed” one and invites the people of God to pray for his victory. We talk about why older Christian voices saw Psalms 20–31 as a single, rich section that points to Jesus, and how reading the Psalms this way changes what we think prayer is actually doing. Paul ...

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