Message Notes

YAG-YC RETREAT                                                                                                                               SESSION # 10

Text: Psalm 78

Subject: Passing down a glorious faith in God from one generation to another

1. A Personal Declaration from Asaph Psalm 78:1-4
   1. To teach Psalm 78:1-3
   2. To pass down Psalm 78:1-3
   3. To teach the next generation the praises of God Psalm 78:4
2. A commandment from the Lord to teach the next generation(s) Psalm 78:5-8
   1. That they may know the Word of God Psalm 78:5-6
   2. That they may set their hope in God Psalm 78:7
   3. That that they may not forget the works of God Psalm 78:7
   4. That they keep His commandments Psalm 78:7
   5. That they may not be like their fathers Psalm 78:8
3. Remembering the sins of Israel
   1. They did not keep the covenant of God Psalm 78:10
   2. They refused to walk in His law Psalm 78:10
   3. They forgot His works /wonders                                                     Psalm 78:11
   4. They sinned even more against Him Psalm 78:17
   5. By rebelling against the Most High Psalm 78:17
   6. They tested God in their heart Psalm 78:18
   7. Yes, they spoke against God Psalm 78:19
   8. They did not believe in God Psalm 78:22
   9. And did not believe in His salvation Psalm 78:22
   10. Did not believe in His wondrous works Psalm 78:32
   11. They flattered Him with their mouth Psalm 78:36
   12. They lied to Him with their tongue Psalm 78:36
   13. Their heart was not steadfast with Him Psalm 78:37
   14. Nor were faithful in His covenant Psalm 78:37
   15. How often they provoked Him in the wilderness Psalm 78:40
   16. And grieved Him in the desert Psalm 78:40
   17. Yes, again and again they tested God Psalm 78:41
   18. And limited the Holy One of Israel Psalm 78:41
   19. They did not remember His power Psalm 78:42
   20. Yet they tested and provoked the Most High God Psalm 78:56
   21. And did not keep His testimonies Psalm 78:56
   22. But turned back and acted unfaithfully Psalm 78:57
   23. They were like deceitful bows Psalm 78:57
   24. They provoked Him to anger with their high places Psalm 78:58
   25. And moved Him to jealousy with their carved images Psalm 78:58
4. Appreciating the Lord
   1. The plagues in Egypt Psalm 78:12
   2. The crossing of the Red Sea Psalm 78:13
   3. His Presence by day and night Psalm 78:14
   4. His provision Psalm 78:15-16
   5. The anger of the Lord Psalm 78:21
   6. Provision of manna Psalm 78:24-25
   7. Provision of quails Psalm 78:26-31
   8. He consumed them in futility Psalm 78:33
   9. Full of compassion Psalm 78:38
   10. Forgave their iniquity Psalm 78:38
   11. Many times He turned His anger away Psalm 78:38
   12. Greatly abhorred Israel Psalm 78:59
   13. Forsook the tabernacles of Shiloh Psalm 78:60
   14. Delivered His strength to captivity Psalm 78:61
   15. He gave His people over to the sword Psalm 78:62
   16. Furious with His inheritance Psalm 78:63
   17. Their priests fell by the sword Psalm 78:64
   18. Rejected the tent of Joseph Psalm 78:67
   19. Chose the tribe of Judah Psalm 78:68
   20. Built His sanctuary in the heights Psalm 78:69
   21. Chose David His servant Psalm 78:70-72
5. Lessons from the History of Israel/ The Church
   1. Many similarities
   2. The waywardness of the human heart
   3. The mercy and grace of God
6. Appropriate response
   1. Personal
   2. Our Children