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Psalm 78:8 · KJV

"And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not stedfast with God."

King James Version

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Passage Context

6That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children:
7That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:
8And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not stedfast with God.
9The children of Ephraim, being armed, and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.
10They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law;

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Reflection Questions

1

How does this verse challenge your commitment to God?

2

What does being 'stubborn' mean for you in your faith journey?

3

When have you felt your heart was not set aright?

Life Application

faith

Evaluate your own faithfulness and commitment to God. Consider areas where you might be resisting His guidance.

relationships

Reflect on how stubbornness can affect your relationships with others. Aim to approach conflicts with an open heart.

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