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BUT CHOSE THE TRIBE OF JUDAH - He chose David of the tribe of Judah as
ruler and king; he chose a place within the limits of Judah, to wit,
Mount Zion, or Jerusalem, as the place where his worship was...
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PSALM 78-83
Psalms 78
A Historical Retrospect
_ 1. The call to hear (Psalms 78:1)_
2. Ephraim's failure (Psalms 78:9)
3. His dealings in power and mercy ...
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LXXVIII. THE LESSON OF ISRAEL'S HISTORY. The northern tribes have been
perverse from the first. Their wickedness has culminated in the
schismatical religion of the Samaritans. God, on the contrary, ha...
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WHICH HE LOVED. The proof of which was the removal of the Ark to Zion....
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The choice of Zion....
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_which he loved_ Cp. Psalms 87:2; Psalms 47:4....
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PSALMS 78
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
A Didactic Poem, Counselling the Re-union of the Tribes.
ANALYSIS
Part I.THE PRELUDE
(1) An Invitation to Attend to a Series of Problems Drawn from
AntiquityPsalms 78:...
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Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, and like a mighty man that
shouteth by reason of wine.
-Now Yahweh awakes as one out of sleep, and destroys His people's
enemies, and restores the ark; but...
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This long historical Ps. may be compared with Psalms 105, 106, and
with Deuteronomy 32. It traces the course of God's relations with His
people from the exodus down to the time of David, and dwells on...
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Psalms 73:89
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
TELL YOUR CHILDREN
PSALMS 78
Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me. Do not stop them".
(Matthew 19
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וַ֭ יִּבְחַר אֶת ־שֵׁ֣בֶט יְהוּדָ֑ה
אֶֽת ־הַ֥
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Psalms 78:1
THIS psalm is closely related to Psalms 105:1; Psalms 106:1; Psalms
107:1. Like them, it treats the history of Israel, and esp
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GOD RAISES UP HIS SHEPHERD DAVID
Psalms 78:59
This paragraph continues the history of the Judges, and tells the
story of what befell after the battle in which Eli's sons were slain.
See 1 Samuel 4:1....
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The supreme quantity of this psalm is that throughout all its
measures, over against the repeated failure of His people God's
persistent patience is set forth in bold relief. The purpose of the
psalm,...
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The history of the church is pursued through all these verses. But we
must look farther than the history, and particularly in the close of
the Psalm, which ends with a view of David as the chosen of G...
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68._But he chose the tribe of Judah. _The meaning is, that God
preferred the tribe of Judah to all the rest of the people, and chose
from it a king, whom he might set over all the Israelites as well a...
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In Psalms 78 the conduct of Israel is discussed by wisdom,
historically as regards the whole people, but with very important
principles brought out. There was not only a redemption of old, to
which fa...
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BUT CHOSE THE TRIBE OF JUDAH,.... Both to be the seat of kingly power
and government, and of religious worship; the latter is chiefly
designed. Jerusalem was, at least part of it, in the tribe of Juda...
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But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.
Ver. 68. _But chose the tribe of Judah_] He chose it for his love, and
then loved it for his choice. The word tribe we borrow from the
Rom...
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_Moreover_ And as he smote his enemies for their sins, so he punished
his own people for the same cause. _He refused the tabernacle of
Joseph_ He did not suffer his ark to return to Shiloh, which was...
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but chose the tribe of Judah, the bearer of the Messianic promise, THE
MOUNT ZION WHICH HE LOVED, selecting Jerusalem as the city of His
central Sanctuary....
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The Narrative of God's Deeds...
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56-72 After the Israelites were settled in Canaan, the children were
like their fathers. God gave them his testimonies, but they turned
back. Presumptuous sins render even Israelites hateful to God's...
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Psalms 78:68 chose H977 (H8799) tribe H7626 Judah H3063 Mount H2022
Zion H6726 loved H157 (H8804)
cho
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This story of the children of Israel, after they came out of Egypt, is
like a looking-glass in which we may, with great sadness, see
ourselves reflected.
Psalms 78:9. _The children of Ephraim, being...
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CONTENTS: Israel's sins wherewith they had provoked God. The tokens of
God's displeasure as the result.
CHARACTERS: God, Asaph.
CONCLUSION: God's people limit Him by forgetfulness of His benefits
(Ps...
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Title. _Maschil of Asaph._ Rabbi Kimchi says, that this title, which
signifies to give instruction, designates also the species of music or
melody to which the words were set, as is now the practice o...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 78:1. This is a historical psalm (compare
Psalms 105:1; P
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PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 78:65 God graciously answered Israel’s
recurring pattern of sin by raising up David to be their king. THE
LORD AWOKE AS FROM SLEEP. This is a bold image, conveying what the
believ...
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INTRODUCTION
_Superscription,—“Maschil of Asaph_,” _i.e._, an instruction of
Asaph, a didactic song by Asaph. The Psalm was probably written by the
celebrated Asaph in the time of David.
_Occasion_.—...
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EXPOSITION
This, the first of the "historical psalms," though assigned by the
rationalistic school (De Wette, Ewald, Koster, Hitzig) to a period
subsequent to the Captivity, is generally allowed by mo...
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Psa 78:1-72 is a psalm that rehearses the history of God's people. And
the psalm was written in order to remind the children, the coming
generation, of the works of the Lord. One of the important obli...
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1 Samuel 16:1; 2 Chronicles 6:6; Genesis 49:8; Psalms 1:1; Psalms 87:2
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Chose — For the seat of the ark and of God's worship....