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Psalm 80 Restore us O God

Psalm 80 Restore us O God. Background. Another psalm of Asaph “A testimony of Asaph” “Set to the lilies” Israel still in existence A psalm crying for deliverance. A Plea for Restoration (1-3). The shepherd of Israel His flock being led ( cf. Psa. 23 ) – protection

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Psalm 80 Restore us O God

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  1. Psalm 80 Restore us O God

  2. Background • Another psalm of Asaph“A testimony of Asaph” • “Set to the lilies” • Israel still in existence • A psalm crying for deliverance

  3. A Plea for Restoration (1-3) • The shepherd of IsraelHis flock being led (cf. Psa. 23) – protection • Our shepherd – John 10:4, 11, 14-18

  4. A Plea for Restoration (1-3) • Dwelling between the cherubim – a reference to the ark of the covenant (Ex. 25:20-22) • Shine forth! Cf. Ex. 34:29-34; Deut. 33:2

  5. A Plea for Restoration (1-3) • Before Ephraim, Benjamin and Manasseh – both Northern and Southern Israel present

  6. A Plea for Restoration (1-3) • “Restore us O God” (3) • A need for restoration • Do we need restoration? Jer. 6:16, Neh. 8:13-18

  7. A Plea for Restoration (1-3) • “Cause your face to shine” Num. 6:24-25 • And we shall be saved • God can restore us to our state of relationship

  8. Devastation (4-7) • “How long?” (4) God does know bestCf. Heb. 12:5-11 • He was not hearing – sin! Is. 1:15, Jer. 7:16

  9. Devastation (4-7) • Tears in great measure (5) • The scorn of their enemies (6) Humiliation • “Restore us O God” (7) God can restore His name in our lives

  10. The Vine of Israel (8-19) • Deliverance and establishment • We are the branches -John 15:1-8, cf. Rom. 11:11-23

  11. The Vine of Israel (8-19) • Out of EgyptPlanted in the Promised Land (8) • It took deep root (9) – boundaries-cf. Josh. 21:45. Gen. 15:18-20, 1 Kn. 4:24-25, 2 Chron. 9:26

  12. The Vine of Israel (8-19) • Broken vine (12-13) • A plea to return (14-15) • Damaged

  13. The Vine of Israel (8-19) • Let your hand be upon the man of Your right hand (17) The ONLY source of their strength

  14. The Vine of Israel (8-19) • The promise (18)Was it a vain promise? When we make promises to God do we mean them (cf. Eccl. 5:2-6)

  15. The Vine of Israel (8-19) • Restore us O God (19)God can firm establish us AGAIN!

  16. May we seek His restoration while we still have opportunity

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