TGFABT – Psalm 78
We Must Tell
“We will not hide them from their children; we will tell the next generation the praiseworthy deed of the LORD, His power, and the wonders He had done.”
Psalm 78:4
What must we tell?
- Put your trust in God
- Don’t forget His deeds
- Keep His commands
Why must we tell?
- So others will put their trust in God
- So others don’t forget His deeds
- So others will keep His commands
Where would I be if someone had not told me?
Truth Tuesday
Journal: What truth is God teaching you through Psalm 78?
To invest in the lives of others so they might trust God.
Word Study Wednesday
In addition to being stubborn, rebellious, disloyal, and unfaithful, the Israelites did not believe or trust God.
V22 – for they did not believe in God or trust in His deliverance.
V32 – In spite of all this, they kept on sinning; in spite of his wonders, they did not believe.
What do these verses have in common?
They did not believe in God.
Believe: aman (aw-man’)
To build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain; once
That is, in his fatherly providence, by which he cares for his, and provides sufficiently.
He proved Himself over and over as a believable and trustworthy Heavenly Father, yet they still did not believe or trust Him.
Read verses 21 and 31. What do the verses have in common?
What do these verses have in common?
There unbelief angered God. Wow.
Does this convict anyone other than me?
Thankful Thursday
Journal: Tell God something that you are thankful for.
I am thankful for the opportunity to pray for others.
Faith Stretching/Strengthening Friday
Journal: How is God stretching/strengthening your faith?
I am feeling empowered as I seek wisdom in decisions I am making.
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