Psalms 1-2 is the Preface into the whole book of 150 poems. The 2nd Psalm will show a revolt of the wicked against God.
Outline:
1) Persecuted Christians (v.1-3)
2) Promises of God (v. 4-12)
"People in high places are plotting against God and his Anointed Son.
Luke identifies David as the author of the Psalm and plainly states that Jesus is the Anointed (4:23-31) which leaves no doubt that Psalm 2 is written about Jesus!
Verses 10-12 close with a warning to the wicked to fear God. "the wicked will get a divine whooping like an iron rod shattering a clay pot. The righteous will be safe on the holy hill of Zion.
Psalm 1 & 2 are a picture of the gospel!
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