About three-quarters of the way through the book of psalms, starting with Psalm 120, is an amazing collection of fairly brief psalms, fifteen of them, and all fifteen begin with this superscription: "A Song of Ascents." In the King James Version it's translated "A Song of degrees." The only place in all of Scripture where you will find that superscription is in Psalms 120-134, at the beginning of each of those psalms.
So this is a collection of psalms, purposely grouped together for us—like a book of choruses bound within the larger Hebrew hymnbook—a compact booklet of short psalms within the full, canonical book of Psalms...
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Phil Johnson is Executive Director of Grace to You, the media ministry of John MacArthur. Phil is also an elder at Grace Community Church, where he pastors the GraceLife fellowship group. He is probably best known for his websites, which include The Spurgeon Archive and The Hall...