Psalm 1 Overview ~

Author of the chapter: not specified (speculated to be King David or Ezra)

Written: around 444 B.C.

Key people: the righteous, the ungodly, and the Lord

     Psalm 1 depicts the consequences of our choices and how they affect us in this life, judgement day, and eternity. It gives a clear and concise contrast to how Christians and the ungodly spend their time and who they keep company with. Psalm 1 is a chapter we should take time to meditate on often. We must be willing to consider its truths and reflect on our own lives.

Outline of Psalm 1:

Verse 1

With Whom Do We Associate and Should We Call Them Friends?

Verse 2

The Discipline of a Follower of Christ

Verse 3

Abiding and Thriving in Christ

Verse 4

The Life of The Ungodly

Verse 5

The Coming Judgement

Verse 6

The Lord Knows Our Deeds