S2E17 - Psalm 145, God's Goodness, and Common Grace

S2E17 - Psalm 145, God's Goodness, and Common Grace

July 11, 2026 · 46 min

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The episode discusses Psalm 145, emphasizing God's goodness and the concept of common grace.

Send us Fan Mail Psalm 145, David's final psalm, is a powerful declaration of who God is and why He deserves our praise. David, the most powerful man in Israel, chose to humble himself before God, modeling the posture that genuine praise requires. To bless God is not to give Him something He lacks, but to acknowledge His goodness and perfection as the standard of all things. God's goodness extends to all of creation through what theologians call common grace, seen in every sunrise, every seed...

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