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Psalm chapter 78 verses 5 through 7.

He established a testimony in Jacob and appointed a law in Israel which he commanded our fathers to teach

to their children that the next generation might know them the children yet unborn

and arise and tell them to their children so that they

should set their hope in God and not forget the works of God but keep his

commandments. forget the works of God, but keep His Commandments.

This is one of my favorite places in the Bible to go to,

to pray for the next generation, to pray for my kids and children in the church

family that I'm a part of and just the next generation in general. We have a responsibility to pass the gospel on,

the good works of God, the good word of God,

on to the generation that comes behind us. So there's a lot we

could pray according to Psalm 78 just generally, but I want us to praise specifically in light of this phrase in

Psalm 78 verse 6 the children yet unborn. So there's a picture here of a longing for children who are yet to be born to know how good

God is. And at least in my country, as well as many other countries in the world,

there are many children, yet unborn, who are in their mother's wounds, whose lives are day by day by day being taken from

them.

I've written before that abortion is,

without question, a modern Holocaust in our day as thousands and millions of children's lives have been

taken from their mother's womb.

And I just want to lead us to pray for the children yet unborn.

And to pray for our lives and our families and our churches to work for the moms who are carrying those children and the dads who are involved in those pictures and to pray that these children would live and

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