Psalm 145
Psalm 145 Meaning
Psalm 145 is a psalm of praise that extols God's greatness from generation to generation. It celebrates that the LORD is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and good to all, with compassion over everything He has made.
He upholds all who are falling and raises up all who are bowed down, satisfying the desire of every living thing, and He is near to all who call on Him in truth.
Key verses from Psalm 145
“Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.”
Psalm 145:3
“The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.”
Psalm 145:8
“The LORD upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that be bowed down.”
Psalm 145:14
“The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.”
Psalm 145:18
How Psalm 145 points to Jesus
Jesus reveals the God of this psalm, gracious and near, who upholds the falling and raises the bowed down. He satisfies the desire of every heart and is near to all who call on Him in truth.