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Volume 10-2, 2 Samuel 2
https://biblehub.com/nkjv/2_samuel/2.htm David is still being true to God, and now asks God if he should go to Judah, and God told him “yes”. Judah, that land given to Jacob’s son Judah, is where Jews descended from, the rest I suppose, were Hebrews who became Israeli’s. So David goes to Judah, and the people of Judah Continue reading
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Volume 10-1, 2 Samuel 1
https://biblehub.com/nkjv/2_samuel/1.htm Assisted suicide. Human euthanasia. In the last couple of decades, it has come to light the moral issue over the “right to die”, and whether or not it should be legal for a physician to assist someone with killing themselves. Obviously we aren’t talking about suicide because of mental health issues, but rather suicide Continue reading
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Volume 9-22, 1 Samuel 29-31
https://biblehub.com/nkjv/1_samuel/29.htm We bring to an end the first half of the Book of Samuel, 1st Samuel to be exact, and the last three chapters while short, end the story of Saul; this particular Saul anyway. So the Philistines all gather to battle Israel, and when they saw David, they were angry. And since David had Continue reading
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Volume 9-21, 1 Samuel 28
https://biblehub.com/nkjv/1_samuel/28.htm ‘Give no regard to mediums and familiar spirits; do not seek after them, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God.” – Leviticus 19:31.“Then Saul said to his servants, “Find me a woman who is a medium, that I may go to her and inquire of her.” – 1 Samuel 28:7 Continue reading
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Volume 9-20, 1 Samuel 26-27
https://biblehub.com/nkjv/1_samuel/26.htm In the days before political correctness, you could watch a black and white western movie and hear the Indians say, “Paleface (white man) speak with forked tongue”, which meant they lied; white man would promise something to the Indians (usually peace), then turn around and do something bad to them. And in this case, Continue reading
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Volume 9-19, Samuel 24-25
https://biblehub.com/nkjv/1_samuel/24.htm How much self-control do you have? If someone was threatening your life, could you defend yourself? Would you defend yourself. I’m not too worried about myself, but I do have three special needs adults that live with me, and as their guardian, I am responsible for their safety. As such, I keep weapons on Continue reading
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Volume 9-18, 1 Samuel 23, Psalm 54
https://biblehub.com/nkjv/1_samuel/23.htm There was a town in Israel named Keilah, located southwest of Bethlehem and northwest of Hebron. And word came to David that the town was under attack by the Philistines. So David prayed, and God told him to go and save the town, that he would be successful in defeating the Philistines, so David Continue reading
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Volume 9-17, 1 Samuel 22, Psalms 57, 142
https://biblehub.com/nkjv/1_samuel/22.htm After David played mad in Gath, he went into hiding into the Cave of Adullam, and 400 members of his “father’s house” heard about it and came to help David. Scripture doesn’t say who they were; David was from the tribe of Judah, so it was likely members of Jesse’s family, possibly members of Continue reading
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Volume 9-16, 1 Samuel 21, Psalm 52, 34, 56
https://biblehub.com/nkjv/genesis/1.htm David is fleeing from Saul, and he stops by a known priest. There has been great discussion over and over about whether or not David should have eaten the bread given to him by the priest. The bread was once the Holy bread, for the priests to eat once it has served its symbolic Continue reading
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Volume 9-15, 1 Samuel 19-20, Psalm 59
https://biblehub.com/nkjv/1_samuel/19.htmhttps://biblehub.com/nkjv/psalms/59.htm I can think of no other answer but mental illness as to why Saul is acting the way he is. If he was consistent in being against David, I would simply say he had turned from God and was now serving Satan, but Saul keeps switching sides. One minute either his son convinced him Continue reading
