Reference

Psalm 78

PREPARING OUR CHILDREN TO STAND IN A FALLEN WORLD – PSALM 78

4/7/2024

Text: Psalm 78:1-8

Theme: Parents need to have a passion for teaching Christ to the generations to come.

 

General Psalm info

Second longest of the Psalms

This Psalm and Psalms 47, 49, 117 (2 verses) directly address the reader only

This Psalm and Psalm 49 also speaks of using parables

It was written on the occasion of the removal of the sanctuary in Shiloh

Maschil of Asaph – instruction, didactic

 

? To what degree are you taking responsibility for the biblical education of your own children?

? Are you teaching them what you do or what God has commanded?

? How much time do you spend on the spiritual development of your child/children?

? Do you have a family history that you would not want to see repeated? This gives this Psalm purpose and the purpose of this Psalm

 

Let’s do an exposition of vv. 1-8