Asaph walked right up to the brink of apostasy

Pastor John Piper's answers · Apr 5, 2026 · 1m · transcript

Asaph walked right up to the brink of apostasy when he looked on injustice.

“My feet had almost stumbled, my steps had nearly slipped.” Psalm 73:2

What brought him back was the future judgment of the prosperous wicked.

“I went into the sanctuary of God; then I discerned their end.” Psalm 73:17

His eyes were opened to the bestiality of unbelief.

“When my soul was embittered . . . I was like a beast toward you.” Psalm 73:21–22

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