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?
BibleGateway: 1 Samuel 22:6-23 ESV Text: 1 Samuel 22:6-23 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:54 and ends at about 4:28 6 When Saul… Read More »85 priests from the house of Eli were put to death as we knew they eventually would be (cf. 1 Sam 2:31-33), but the last one, Abiathar, escaped with David and would help him.
BibleGateway: John 15:9-17 ESV Text: John 15:9-17 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:2 and ends at about 2:17 9 As the Father hath… Read More »When we are connected to Christ, the true Vine, He moves us to love Him and one another.
BibleGateway: John 15:1-8 ESV Text: John 15:1-8 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:11 1 I am the true… Read More »What a blessing it is to remain in Jesus! You will be connected to His love and He will cause you to bear much “fruit” in your life! Why ever cut yourself off from that?
BibleGateway: Psalm 64 ESV Text: Psalm 64 KJV Text: KJV Text (alt. audio): Chapter 64: 1 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Hear… Read More »David’s life was often threatened, but he was confident that the Lord would be with him and with all His believing children.
BibleGateway: 1 Samuel 21:1-22:5 ESV Text: 1 Samuel 21:1-22:5 KJV Text: KJV Text (alt. audio): Chapter 21: 1 Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech… Read More »David’s adventures to escape Saul begin. Ahimelech the priest helped him on his way at Nob— even though it would cost him his life.
BibleGateway: 1 Samuel 20:30-42 ESV Text: 1 Samuel 20:30-42 KJV Text: The section starts at about 5:9 and ends at about 7:26 30 Then Saul’s… Read More »The Lord used Jonathan to save the life of David— who was to be king and the ancestor of Jesus. Saul would not stop God from bringing His Son into the world.
