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Messages by Desiring God

Raising Children Who Are Confident in God

Messages by Desiring God

Desiring God

Sermons, Religion & Spirituality/christianity, 163859, Desiring God, John Piper, Preaching, Christianity, Messages, Religion & Spirituality

4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 1996

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

What is our calling as parents and as a community of Christians toward our children?

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I invite you to take your Bibles now or take one from the pew rack in front of you in

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turn to Psalm 78 or you're using the p Pew Bible to page 7, 7, 7.

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707 in the Few Bible.

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Psalm 78.

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I am God Almighty, be fruitful and multiply, raising children who are confident in God is today's title.

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I'll read the first eight verses of this song with you and we'll

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focus in then on verses four through seven. A masculine a Seth.

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Listen on my people to my instruction.

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Incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

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I will open my mouth in a parable. I will utter dark sayings of old which we have heard

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and known and our fathers have told us. We will not conceal them from their children, but tell to the

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generation to come the praises of the Lord and his strength and his wondrous works

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that he has done.

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For he established a testimony in Jacob and appointed a law in Israel,

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which he commanded our fathers that they should teach them to their children that the

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generation to come might know even the children yet to be born, that they may arise and tell them to their children

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and that they should put their confidence in God and not forget the works of God but keep his

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commandments not be like and not forget the works of God but keep his commandments,

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and not be like their fathers a stubborn and rebellious generation,

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a generation that did not prepare its heart

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and whose spirit was not faithful to God.

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That's great.

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