May 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Welcome to David’s ‘Adullam Days’. Wilhelm Gesenius’ Hebrew and Chaldee Lexicon to the Old Testament Scriptures provide notes supporting Adullam as meaning “a hiding place”. David is on the run from a jealous King Saul who has become obsessed with the idea of killing...
May 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
OLD TESTAMENT READING: 1 Sam 20:1-21:15 The story of David and Jonathan’s friendship continues. It is an inspiring example of the redemptive value of friendship. David is benefited in a godly way by this ‘friend who loved him first.’ It is noted that...
May 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
The contrast between the characters of Saul and David reflects the contrast between the ways of the flesh (the unregenerate self-life) and the Spirit. Galatians 5:17 17 For the flesh sets its desire against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are...
May 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Shepherd, David, was voted “the least likely to succeed” by his family members. When it came to finding a man who had a heart that was akin to God’s heart- David was the Lord’s top choice. 1 Samuel 13:14 14 The LORD has sought out for...
May 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
OLD TESTAMENT READING 1 SAMUEL 13:23-14:52 Saul’s son, Jonathan, demonstrates courage and faith. He is not intimidated by the size of the enemy’s army nor the obstacles of cliffs. All he needs is a clear word from the Lord about a promised victory. He...
