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AND HE LET IT FALL IN THE MIDST OF THEIR CAMP ... - It was brought to
their very doors; they had not to go and seek it abroad....
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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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In spite of these miracles of mercy they sinned yet more, and tempted
God in their unbelief, so that while He supplied their wants He was
compelled to punish them for their sin. The order is logical n...
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_their camp … their habitations_ Cp. Exodus 16:13; Numbers 11:31....
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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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Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land
of Egypt, in the field of Zoan.
-The unbelief of the Israelite fathers is detailed as a sad contrast
to God's marvels performed i...
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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 יַּפֵּל בְּ קֶ֣רֶב מַחֲנֵ֑הוּ
סָ֝בִ֗יב לְ
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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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BLESSED YET UNGRATEFUL
Psalms 78:25
God our Father is prepared to do “exceeding abundantly” for His
children; but too often we become so engrossed with His gifts as to
forget and neglect the Giver. W...
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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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What gracious instructions are read to us in these verses! See, my
soul, how unsuitable and self-destroying would prove thy desires in
numberless instances, if the Lord, in anger, granted them to thy...
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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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AND HE LET IT FALL IN THE MIDST OF THEIR CAMP,.... Or, "his camps" l;
the four camps of Israel; for so many there were, Numbers 2:1 or the
camp of God, where he dwelt, and before which he went as the...
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And he let [it] fall in the midst of their camp, round about their
habitations.
Ver. 28. _And he let it fall in the midst of their camp_] A day's
journey on each side, and about two cubits above the...
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_He caused an east wind to blow_, &c. First an eastern, and afterward
a southern wind. _He rained flesh, &c., and feathered fowls like as
the sand_ Hebrew, עו Š כנ Š, _gnoph chanap, fowl of wing_, or...
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The Narrative of God's Deeds...
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and He let it fall in the midst of their camp, round about their
habitations....
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1-8 These are called dark and deep sayings, because they are
carefully to be looked into. The law of God was given with a
particular charge to teach it diligently to their children, that the
church m...
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OF THEIR CAMP, Heb. _of his camp_; either Israel's camp, or God's
camp; for seeing Israel was God's people, and he dwelt among them,
their camp was his camp....
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The story of how the children of Israel behaved themselves towards
their gracious God.
Psalms 78:10. They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk
in his law; and forgat his works, and his w...
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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 78:17 In spite of the deeds the people had
seen, YET THEY SINNED STILL MORE AGAINST God.
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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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Exodus 16:13; Psalms 106:16; Psalms 27:3; Psalms 78:55; Psalms 78:60