
Outnumbered but Unshaken: God Our Shield in Trouble (Psalm 3) | John Calvin
Deep Dive into Commentary on the Book of Psalms by John Calvin - Psalm 3Psalm 3 was written by David during his desperate flight from the rebellion led by his own son, Absalom. At this time, David was virtually dethroned and forsaken by the majority of his subjects, surviving primarily by hiding in the wilderness with a few faithful friends. The commentary explains that David recognized this profound tragedy as God's chastisement for his severe sins of adultery and the murder of Uriah. However, instead of sinking into total despair, David humbled himself, repented, and found courage in God's…
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