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BibleGateway: 1 Samuel 27:1-12 ESV Text: 1 Samuel 27:1-12 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 2:25      1 And David… Read More »See how many surprising techniques God used to preserve David’s life! Here David finds safety by living in enemy territory, and he even finds time to continue the unfinished conquest of Canaan on the side.

BibleGateway: John 17:20-26 ESV Text: John 17:20-26 KJV Text: The section starts at about 2:30 and ends at about 3:46      20 Neither pray I for… Read More »Here Jesus prays for you, me, and all Christians—that we would know the love of God and the glory of Christ.

BibleGateway: John 17:1-19 ESV Text: John 17:1-19 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 2:39      1 These words spake Jesus,… Read More »Jesus prays for His disciples that they might be sanctified (set apart) from the evil one and the unbelieving world.

BibleGateway: John 16:17-33 ESV Text: John 16:17-33 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:53 and ends at about 4:34 17 Then said some of… Read More »What encouragement we have here from Jesus! “No one will take away your joy . . . ask and you will receive . . . Take heart! I have overcome the world.”

BibleGateway: Psalm 69 ESV Text: Psalm 69 KJV Text: KJV Text (alt. audio): Chapter 69: 1 To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, A Psalm of… Read More »Christians must sometimes endure scorn and insults for the sake of the Lord, but the Lord is with us when we are in trouble. Praise Him!

BibleGateway: 1 Samuel 26:1-12 ESV Text: 1 Samuel 26:1-12 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 2:16      1 And the… Read More »Saul just won’t give up pursuing David, but once again David leaves vengeance to the Lord— much to Abishai’s dismay.

BibleGateway: 1 Samuel 25:14-35 ESV Text: 1 Samuel 25:14-35 KJV Text: The section starts at about 2:9 and ends at about 6:13 14 But one… Read More »A godly wife is a blessing from the Lord. Here Abigail steps in and pleads on behalf of her boorish husband, also keeping David from bloodshed.

BibleGateway: 1 Samuel 24:1-13 ESV Text: 1 Samuel 24:1-13 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 2:25      1 And it… Read More »Rather than take Saul’s life, David left the matter of vengeance in the hands of the Lord.

BibleGateway: John 16:1-16 ESV Text: John 16:1-16 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 2:2      1 These things have I… Read More »The Holy Spirit brings you both comfort and truth.

BibleGateway: John 15:18-27 ESV Text: John 15:18-27 KJV Text: The section starts at about 2:10 and ends at about 3:43      18 If the world hate… Read More »When people hate us for being Christians, it’s hard not to get “riled up” and angry, but remember that their hatred of you is evidence that you are a child of God.

BibleGateway: Psalm 56 ESV Text: Psalm 56 KJV Text: KJV Text (alt. audio): Chapter 56:      1 To the chief Musician upon Jonathelemrechokim, Michtam of David,… Read More »In the end, what can other people really do to hurt us? Nothing. The Lord has already delivered us from death.

BibleGateway: 1 Samuel 23:1-14 ESV Text: 1 Samuel 23:1-14 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 2:25      1 Then they… Read More »Clearly the Lord was responsible for David’s escapes from Saul. When we escape danger, isn’t that the Lord’s doing too?