Contents: God chides His people for their ingratitude and pictures their happy state had they but obeyed Him.

Characters: God, Asaph, Joseph, Jacob.

Conclusion: God gives those up to their own heart's lust who are determined to give themselves up to be led by them. Those who will listen to the counsels of His Spirit will find those joys and consolations which always reward the obedient.

Key Word: Abandoned, Psalms 81:12.

Strong Verses: Psalms 81:10; Psalms 81:16.

Striking Facts: Psalms 81:16. The honey out of the rock speaks to us of Christ, the Rock of our Salvation (1 Corinthians 10:4) and the fullness of grace in Him and the blessings of the Gospel. Those who hearken to Christ are filled and satisfied with all that is good.

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