Comfort in the Valley
Expositions of Psalm 23
(3)

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Part 1
This exposition examines the context and overall content of Psalm 23—a powerful text offering comfort and perspective to those who find themselves in a wilderness of adversity, arousing our emotions with pictures of tender care, guidance, provision and protection. Part one considers first, the realities that God is a personal, attentive and sovereign shepherd, and second, the crucial need to understand the vivid imagery of the valley of the shadow death.

Part 2
This exposition builds upon part one by focusing on the fascinating and practical insights concerning how a struggling pilgrim must traverse the dark and foreboding valleys of intense testing.

Part 3
This exposition reveals the psalmists joyful celebration and confident trust in his Shepherd’s infinite care for him. Special consideration is given to the intriguing concept of his head being anointed with oil—a symbol of celebration, divine commissioning and power.