One "David" Book I am reading as research material for these lessons labels this 1 Samuel chapter 17 episode, "David and the Dwarf!" Though Goliath was over nine feet tall (1 Samuel 17:4) and had draped about his massive body over 200 pounds of … [Continue reading]
THE LIFE OF DAVID, ELIAB HIS BROTHER!
As we consider the life of David for a few days, I must prayerfully choose which event to cover. And his famous encounter with Goliath cannot be ignored. The whole affair began with the Philistines fighting the army of Israel, of King Saul. And … [Continue reading]
THE LIFE OF DAVID, HIS FIRST ENCOUNTER WITH SAUL!
God is amazing, to say the least. He initially united King-to-be David and King-on-the-throne Saul by means of music! Read the Story with me, 1 Samuel 16:14-23 ... "14 But the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from … [Continue reading]
THE LIFE OF DAVID, HIS HUMILITY!
As a young man, David was humble. A trait the ancient world despised, humility. They opted for assertiveness, pride, power! The day Samuel came to Jesse's house to ordain Israel's next king ... our little hero was nowhere to be found. All … [Continue reading]
THE LIFE OF DAVID, JESSE’S YOUNGEST SON!
Earlier today I read a chapter on the life of David and an author called him "a nobody whom nobody noticed!" When Samuel went to that blessed house in Bethlehem, at God's behest, Jesse paraded all his sons (potential kings, mind you) before the … [Continue reading]
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