Psalms 78:19

They spoke against God and said, "Can God lay out a meal in the desert?
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Treated in 5 passages across the library.

  1. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

    Discouragement cites Psalm 78:19

    …says: “They spoke against God, saying, 'Can God spread a table in the wilderness?'” (Psalm 78:19). Even our “reasonable” questions about God's willingness to help are a “speaking against…

  2. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

    Thanksgiving Versus Complaining cites Psalm 78:19

    …God, for He had brought them there. The Psalmist calls this “speaking against God” (Psalm 78:19). Divine history takes no account of second causes; it goes directly to the real Cause…

  3. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.8 The Eighth Commandment cites Psa 78: 19

    …man has a high distrust of God’s providence. ‘Can God furnish a table in the wilderness?’ Psa 78: 19. Can God spread a table for me? says the unbeliever. No, he cannot. Therefore he is…

  4. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    The Power of God cites Psa 78:19

    …are we! Did not Israel question God’s power? ‘Can he prepare a table in the wilderness?’ Psa 78:19. They thought the wilderness was a fitter place for making graves than spreading a table.…

  5. The Christian’s Secret of a Happy Life · Hannah Whitall Smith

    Doubts cites Psalms 78:17 -22

    …against Israel, because they did not believe in God and did not trust his saving power.” (Psalms 78:17 -22.) In contrast, Isaiah says of those who tr ust, “You keep him in perfect peace whose mind…

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