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"The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever."

— Isaiah 40:8
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Psalms 2

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Chapter Study & Analysis

Psalm 2 is a Messianic psalm depicting the nations raging against the Lord and His Anointed. God laughs at their rebellion and declares His Son as the King set upon Zion.

CONTEMPORARY APPLICATIONS

1. The Futility of Rebellion: Human systems often "imagine a vain thing" by opposing God (v. 1). History is ultimately under God’s control, regardless of political unrest.
2. Kiss the Son: This is a call to submission and worship of Jesus Christ (v. 12). True peace is found only in reconciliation with the Son.
3. Divine Laughter: God is not threatened by human power. We can rest knowing that our King is sovereign over all earthly rulers.

FORMAL PRAYER

O King of Zion, we bow before Thee. Grant us the wisdom to serve Thee with fear and to rejoice with trembling, for blessed are all they that put their trust in Thee. Amen.
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