“After David had finished speaking to Sha’ul, Sha’ul said, ‘Is that your voice, my son David?’ Then Sha’ul cried out and wept; and he said to David, ‘You are more righteous than I, because you have treated me well, while I have been treating you badly.”-1 Samuel 24:16-17 David’s words moved Saul’s heart. Saul responded […]

“May Adonai judge between you and me, and may Adonai avenge me on you! But I will not lay a hand on you — “-1 Samuel 24:12 There is some very Oriental thought being expressed in the interaction between David and Saul from verse 12 of 1st Samuel 24. David is calling on the God […]

“Moreover, my father, look! Here in my hand, you see the corner of your cloak. By the fact that I only cut off a piece of your cloak and didn’t kill you, you can see and understand that I have no plan to do harm or rebel, and that I haven’t sinned against you — […]

 “Then David too got up and went outside the cave, where he called after Sha’ul, ‘My lord the king!’ When Sha’ul looked behind him, David bowed with his face to the ground and prostrated himself.  David said to Sha’ul, ‘Why do you listen to people who say, ‘David is out to harm you?’  Here, today […]

This is as good a time as ever to remind you of an important truth. The Lord can and does work within different cultures to bring about His Will. This notion butts heads with the Western gentile church. Since they’ve been the majority church for the past ten centuries or so… They’ve become arrogant to […]