“ For all this they sinned still, and believed not for his wondrous works. ”
For all this they sinned still - Even this did not reclaim them, and prevent their sinning. Heavy judgments do not always restrain men from sin. Not unfrequently they take occasion from such judg...
For all this they (s) sinned still, and believed not for his wondrous works. (s) Thus sin by continuance makes man insensible, so that by no plagues they can be amended.
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,...
For all this . In, or amid all this.
32. For all this they still sinned. It is a common proverb, that fools become wise when the rod is applied to them. Hence it follows, that those who have often been chastised of God, and yet...
DISCOURSE: 633 OBSTINACY IN SIN REPROVED Psalms 78:32 . For all this, they sinned still. THE history of the Israelites in the wilderness should not be considered as the history of that people...
For all this they sinned still, and believed not for his wondrous works. For all this they sinned still - How astonishing is this! They were neither drawn by mercies, nor awed by judgments! But we sh...
Believed not for, &c.— Believed not, &c.
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 perfor...
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...
(32-33) For the allusion see Numbers 14:11-12 ; Numbers 14:28-35 .
Psalms 78:1-72 THIS psalm is closely related to Psalms 105:1-45 ; Psalms 106:1-48 ; Psalms 107:1-43 . Like them, it treats the history of Israel, and especially the Exodus and wilderness wander...
Blessed Yet Ungrateful Psalms 78:25-37 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...
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...
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...
For all this they sinned still ,.... Those that survived, not being brought to repentance by mercies, nor by judgments; not by mercies, such as before mentioned, though they were great and many, and...
For all this they sinned still, and believed not for his wondrous works. Ver. 32. For all this they sinned still ] They utterly lost the fruit of their calamities; which godly men hold a very grea...
Wonders Wrought in Behalf of Israel; The Crimes of the Israelites; Judgments Brought on the Israelites. ...
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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...
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, bei...
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...
For all this they sinned still Sinning still 1. God’s revelation of His power, goodness, love and grace to the sinners of our day, in the completed canon of the Holy Scriptures, infinitely t...
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...
The Narrative of God's Deeds
Ezekiel 20:13 ; John 12:37 ; Luke 16:31 ; Numbers 14:1-45 ; Numbers 17:13 ; Numbers 21:1-6 ; Numbers 25:1-18 ; Psalms 78:22