The Psalms songs of faith and praise : the Revised Grail Psalter with commentary and prayers /
[Abbot] Gregory J. Polan, OSB.
- xxiii, 387 páginas : ilustraciones ; 21 centímetros
Anotaciones bibliográficas : páginas 385-387.
Book one of the psalter -- The two ways -- God's anointed one -- I will not fear -- Dwell in safety -- Lead me, Lord -- Exhausted with groaning -- A plea for justice -- The majestic name -- God, the stronghold for the poor and oppressed -- The scheming of the wicked -- the just Lor loves just deeds -- Words both cunning and trustworthy -- How long, o Lord? -- Are there any who seek God?-- The ways of justice -- Lord, you are my portion and my cup -- Search my heart, test me by fire -- O Lord, my rock, my fortress, my savior -- A tale of two revelations -- Prayer before the battle -- Rejoicing in God's victory -- From death to life -- The shepherd and the host -- Prayer for the clean of hands and pure of heart -- I lift up my soul -- Walking in integrity -- Your face, o Lord, i seek -- When God is silent -- The voice of the Lord -- The dawn brings joy -- You are my God -- The blessing of forgiveness -- The heart of God from age to age -- Seek after peace -- Say to my soul, "I am your salvation" -- In you, o God, is the fountain of life -- The humble shall possess the land -- All my longing lies before you -- Am I a stranger to you, o God? -- I delight to do your will, o my God -- My friend has lifted his heel against me -- Book two of the psalter -- Thirsting for the Lord -- A request for God's light and truth -- What has happened, o God? -- A wedding hymn for God's anointed -- Be still and know -- The king ascends -- Walk through Sion -- Life and death in a balance -- A call to honesty before God -- Merciful love in exchange for transgression -- The sharpened tongue and the growing olive tree -- Are any wise? -- O God, save me by your name -- The pain of betrayal -- My tears in God's flask -- A ready heart -- Beware: God will judge -- O God, my strength -- With God, we shall do braveley -- A heart faint but faithful -- God alone -- Our deepest longing -- Words as barbed arrows -- Our provident God -- throught fire and water, to a place of plenty -- Blessings for us, the nations, and the ends of the earth -- Father of orphans, defender of windows -- Vinegar to drink -- O Lord, make haste to help me! -- Trust and confidence in old age -- Justice and right judgment for God's anointed -- Book three of the psalter -- The vision of the pure of heart -- Look to your convenant, Lord, and arise -- Divine cup of judgment -- A God of awe and dread -- The trace of your steps was not seen -- Hidden lessons of the past -- Brought very low -- Bring us back -- If only you would heed -- Fallen gods -- O god, do not be silent -- How blessed to dwell in your house -- Peace for those who turn to God -- Show redemption to your servant -- Glorious city of God -- My one companion is darkness -- Covenant given, covenant broken -- Book four of the psalter -- The brevity of life -- My God, in whom i trust -- Still full of sap, still green -- Greater than mighty waters -- Peace in evil days -- Worship with a warning -- The Lord reigns with justice and truth -- The joy and blessing of justice -- A new song of praise -- Holy is the Lord our God -- Faithful fron age to age -- The way of integrity -- A heart, dried up like the grass -- Healer of every ill -- The provident creator -- The faithful od who remembers his promise -- A history of human failures -- Book Five of the Psalter -- God's faithful love endures forever -- Come and deliver your friends -- O God, do not be silent -- The victorious Messiah -- A full heart's thanks -- The way of the just -- The exalted name -- Trembling Jordan, leaping mountains -- To you alone, Lord, all glory -- I will call upon the name of the Lord -- All peoples, praise the lord.
Revised by the monks of Conception Abbey, The Revised Grail Psalms is now the official English-language psalter for the United States. Each psalm comes with an accessible reflection plus a summary prayer. The book is prefaced with a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to the psalter that includes suggestions for making the psalms one's own prayer book.