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It was the Lord who gave David his victories, using them to accomplish His purposes. David knew too that the victories were not his, but the Lord’s. Isn’t it the same with our victories too?

BibleGateway: 2 Samuel 22:38-51 ESV Text: 2 Samuel 22:38-51 KJV Text: 2Samuel 22:38-51 The section starts at about 3:48 and ends at about 5:33 38… Read More »It was the Lord who gave David his victories, using them to accomplish His purposes. David knew too that the victories were not his, but the Lord’s. Isn’t it the same with our victories too?

Again Joab went too far and planned to destroy a whole city to take one man. He was finally stopped by a wise woman’s counsel. Do we ever go too far under the guise of “righteousness”?

BibleGateway: 2 Samuel 20:14-26 ESV Text: 2 Samuel 20:14-26 KJV Text: 2Samuel 20:14-26 The section starts at about 2:37 and ends at about 4:53      14… Read More »Again Joab went too far and planned to destroy a whole city to take one man. He was finally stopped by a wise woman’s counsel. Do we ever go too far under the guise of “righteousness”?

Although Joab was loyal to King David, he was also ruthless and vindictive toward his enemies (or those he perceived as his enemies) as seen here in the murder of Amasa. David would not forget.

BibleGateway: 2 Samuel 20:1-13 ESV Text: 2 Samuel 20:1-13 KJV Text: 2Samuel 20:1-13 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 2:46      1… Read More »Although Joab was loyal to King David, he was also ruthless and vindictive toward his enemies (or those he perceived as his enemies) as seen here in the murder of Amasa. David would not forget.

What comfort we have in the promise of our resurrections! “You will rest, and then at the end of days you will rise to receive your allotted inheritance.”

BibleGateway: Daniel 12:1-13 ESV Text: Daniel 12:1-13 KJV Text: Daniel 12:1-13 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 2:25      1 And at… Read More »What comfort we have in the promise of our resurrections! “You will rest, and then at the end of days you will rise to receive your allotted inheritance.”

Absalom was dead, but not everyone was eager to see David rule over Israel and Judah. David tried to improve relations between north and south, but the seeds of a divided kingdom had been sown.

BibleGateway: 2 Samuel 19:9-23, 40-43 ESV Text: 2 Samuel 19:9-23, 40-43 KJV Text: 2Samuel 19:9-23 The section starts at about 1:25 and ends at about… Read More »Absalom was dead, but not everyone was eager to see David rule over Israel and Judah. David tried to improve relations between north and south, but the seeds of a divided kingdom had been sown.

A time of great terror and abomination would befall the Jewish believers during the time of Antiochus Epiphanes (215-154 BC) between the Old and New Testaments.

BibleGateway: Daniel 11:21-35 ESV Text: Daniel 11:21-35 KJV Text: Daniel 11:21-35 The section starts at about 3:52 and ends at about 6:34      21 And in… Read More »A time of great terror and abomination would befall the Jewish believers during the time of Antiochus Epiphanes (215-154 BC) between the Old and New Testaments.

These prophecies came to pass in connection with Alexander the Great and the aftermath of his downfall. When the tumultuous days arrived, believers knew that God saw them coming and was still in control.

BibleGateway: Daniel 11:2-20 ESV Text: Daniel 11:2-20 KJV Text: Daniel 11:2-20 The section starts at about 0:6 and ends at about 3:59 2 And now… Read More »These prophecies came to pass in connection with Alexander the Great and the aftermath of his downfall. When the tumultuous days arrived, believers knew that God saw them coming and was still in control.