Category Archives: Asaph

a shining face

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Jefferson Vann

Psalm 80 Israel is described as a vine which had grown out as far as the Euphrates River.  Then God had allowed the protective wall of the vineyard to be broken down, so that passers-by could take of the vine’s … Continue reading →

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where God is

Posted on March 20, 2013 by Jefferson Vann

Psalm 79 No more temple – no more sacrifice, yet the psalmist asks God to atone for the sins of his people.  The blood that the psalmist says has been poured out all around Jerusalem is the blood of God’s … Continue reading →

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commanded to teach

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Jefferson Vann

Psalm 78 This psalm serves as a teaching song, which could be used by fathers to teach their children.  The LORD commanded that each generation instruct the next, so that no one is ignorant of who God is, and what … Continue reading →

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song in the night

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Jefferson Vann

Psalm 77 One of the keys to success as a believer is a memory of God.  Trouble will come, and when it does, it is helpful to remember all the times that God has shown himself faithful.  Our testimony should … Continue reading →

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the last chapter

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Jefferson Vann

Psalm 73 Asaph was bitter about the wealth and health of all the wicked who flaunt their rebellion.  Then he went into the sanctuary and remembered that God reigns.  He read the last chapter of the book and remembered what … Continue reading →

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