Psalm 78:40-64 - Deliverance, Disobedience and Discipline

Pastor Mike Impact Ministries · Jul 28, 2023 · 5m

Three words sum up Psalms 78, Deliverance, Disobedience and Discipline! Asaph is teaching a history lesson to the nation of Israel during a dark time when Hezekiah was king, and the Babylonians were attacking Jerusalem. He is asking them to remember the failures of their forefathers in the past even though God had shown Himself so powerful in so many ways to deliver them from the oppression of their enemies. He started with the most recent history of Ephraim, the northern tribes and their idolatry (vv. 9-11). Then reminds them how God provided for them in the wilderness, but they still…