They would have also been familiar with the Old Testament metaphor of Israel as God’s vineyard (Psalm

Jesus’ cry is a fulfillment of Psalm 22, which begins with the very same words written by David hundreds

We might expect Jesus' answer here would end up making Psalm 119 look short.

the Israelites - just praying that the bad things be taken away rather than praying like David in Psalm

Then I said, ‘Here I am—it is written about me in the scroll— I have come to do your will, my God.’ ” (Psalm

Paul quotes a series of Old Testament passages from the Psalms, Proverbs, and Isaiah which together show

As David writes in the psalm Paul quotes, Blessed is the one whose transgressions are forgiven, whose

Notice in v11 that Peter quotes Psalm 118 which equates Jesus - the stone rejected by the builders -

The 19th Psalm tells us that "The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his

It certainly is "a lamp for our feet, and a light on our path (Psalm 119:105)" providing endless wisdom