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Unbelief Was the Core Sin
All commentators agree that the root sin which provoked God's anger was not merely complaining, but the profound unbelief behind it. Despite having witnessed God's immense power and past salvation, the people refused to believe in His promises or trust in His ability to provide for their present needs.
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 78:22
18th Century
Theologian
Because they believed not in God - They did not believe in his power, or in his promises.
And trusted not in his salvation …
Charles Spurgeon
On Psalm 78:21–22
19th Century
Preacher
Therefore the LORD heard this, and was wroth: so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also came up against Israel.
Becaus…
John Gill
On Psalms 78:22
17th Century
Pastor
Because they believed not in God
That he was able to give them bread, and provide flesh for them, or bring them thro…
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Matthew Henry
On Psalms 78:9–39
17th Century
Minister
Sin dispirits people and takes away their courage. Forgetfulness of God's works is the cause of disobedience to His laws. This narrative relates a …