“At this, all Adoniyah’s guests grew frightened; they got up, everyone going his own way. Adoniyah, too, was afraid because of Shlomo; he got up, went, and took hold of the horns of the altar.“-1 Kings 1:50 As soon as Adoniyah’s party guests understood they were backing the wrong horse, they fled in panic. There […]
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1K1-24: You Say You Trust God… Until It Costs You
“Finally, the king said, ‘Blessed be Adonai the God of Israel, who has given someone to sit on my throne today, when my own eyes can see it.’”-1 Kings 1:48 Upon hearing that his son had been crowned the next king of Israel, David, with what little strength he had left, picked himself up from […]