Psalm 48:1-14 - "Tell it to the Generation Following"

Pastor Mike Impact Ministries · Apr 21, 2023 · 5m

Psalm 48 is the third of three Psalms (Psalm 46, 47 and 48), written to commemorate the defeat of the Assyrian army in the days of Hezekiah that we read about in 2 Kings 18-19 and Isaiah 37. Psalm 48 could have been written by King Hezekiah or even the Prophet Isaiah as they led the people in worship after God sent an angel and killed 185,000 Assyrian soldiers in one night.

In preparation for today’s chat, we need to think about a couple things. I’ve always pictured that the angel destroyed the whole army of Assyrians but when we read the passages more closely, we find that the rest of the…