Today we begin 1 Samuel Chapter 5. For the Complete Jewish Bible, click HERE For the King James Version, click HERE. “When the Philistines took the ark of God, they brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.” -1 Samuel 4:2 Wanna know one of the biggest challenges missionaries face when […]
1S4-11: If God Can Reverse Your Salvation, He Can Also RESTORE It
“His daughter-in-law, Pinchas’s wife, was pregnant and near delivery-time. When she heard the news that the ark of God had been captured and that her father-in-law and husband were dead, she went into abnormal labor, bent over and gave birth.”-1 Samuel 4:19 Eli, the High Priest, wasn’t the only one who went into shock and […]
1S4-10: ‘What Does It Profit A Man To Gain The Whole World, Yet Forfeit His Soul?’
“When he mentioned the ark of God, Eli fell backward off his chair by the side of the gate. His neck was broken and he died, for he was an old man, and he was heavy. He had led Israel forty years.” -1 Samuel 4:18 Following Israel’s defeat in their battle with the Philistines, we’re […]
1S4-9: Minus God’s Presence, The Ark Was Nothing But An Elaborate And Pricey Wooden Box
“The P’lishtim fought, Israel was defeated, and every man fled to his tent. It was a terrible slaughter — 30,000 of Israel’s foot soldiers fell. Moreover, the ark of God was captured; and the two sons of ‘Eli, Hofni and Pinchas, died.”-1 Samuel 4:10-11 So Israel went back to battle against the Philistines confident they […]
1S4-8: Why Did The Philistines Refer To Israel’s Deity In The Plural As ‘Gods’?
“We’re lost! Who will rescue us from the power of these mighty gods? These are the gods that completely overthrew the Egyptians in the desert.” -1 Samuel 4:8 Alrighty, let’s answer the question I posed at the end of my last post. Why in the world did the Philistines refer to Israel’s God in the […]
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