In Psalm 148:14, we find reference to God raising up for His people a horn, an image which to modern eyes probably conveys very little. In the Bible, however, the ‘horn’ features frequently in different guises, all of which point us to Jesus Christ (‘the horn of...

The second half of Psalm 148 calls for praise ‘from the earth’, listing sea creatures, all ocean depths, lightning and hail, snow and clouds, stormy winds, mountains, hills, fruit trees and all cedars, wild animals and all cattle, small creatures and flying birds,...

Psalm 148 is another psalm of exuberant praise, calling all creation to praise the Lord. The first half of the psalm looks at heavenly praise: ‘Praise the Lord from the heavens; praise him in the heights above.’ (Ps 148:1) Angels, heavenly hosts, sun, moon, stars,...