“When they arrived at Nakhon’s threshing floor, the oxen stumbled; and ‘Uzah put out his hand to steady the ark of God. But Yehovah’s anger blazed up against ‘Uzah, and God struck him down on the spot for his offense so that he died there by the ark of God.”-2 Samuel 6:6-7 So the first […]
Archives for December 2024
2S6-4: ‘Whoever Calls on the Name of the Lord’—But Which Name?
Following on the heels of yesterday’s post, let’s retake a look at the verse we went over: “He and all his men went to Baalah in Judah to bring up from there ark of God, which is called by the Name, the name of the Lord Almighty, who is enthroned between the cherubim on the […]
2S6-3: Calling On The Name Of The Lord – A Forgotten Command?
“He and all his men went to Baalah in Judah to bring up from there ark of God, which is called by the Name, the name of the Lord Almighty, who is enthroned between the cherubim on the ark.”-2 Samuel 6:2 Alrighty, so we encounter some major confusion in the last part of 2 Samuel […]
2S6-2: Don’t Let Your Faith Be Defined By External Circumstances
To remember how the Ark of God ended up where it is now, we need to go back to 1st Samuel. Let’s take a trip down memory lane and revisit the following verses: “Then they sent messengers to the people of Kiriath Jearim, saying, ‘The Philistines have returned the ark of the Lord. Come down […]
2S6-1: The Ark, The Law, And The Coming Restoration
Today we begin 2nd Samuel Chapter 6. For the Complete Jewish Bible, click HERE. For the King James version, click HERE. “Again David summoned all the picked troops of Isra’el, 30,000 men. Then David, taking along the entire force he had with him then, set out for Ba‘alei-Y’hudah to bring up from there the ark […]