“The king crossed over to Gilgal, and Khimham crossed with him. All the people of Y’hudah brought the king across, as did half the people of Israel.”-2 Samuel 19:41 As David ferried across the Jordan to Gilgal, we’re told “all” the people of Judah, and “half” the population of Israel crossed with him. Alrighty, so […]
2S19-20: The Beauty of Faith in Old Age
“Barzillai the Gil‘adi had come down from Roglim and passed on to the Yarden with the king to bring him across the Yarden. Barzillai was a very old man, eighty years old; he had provided for the king’s needs when he was staying at Machanayim; for he was a wealthy man.”-2 Samuel 19:32-33 Moving on, […]
2S19-19: The Difference Between Greedy Pretenders and True Believers
There’s something I need to remind you of about King David. Yes, he foreshadows the coming Messiah. But he is not the Messiah. We see this in his sins…most famously the Bathsheba affair. And now his flaws show up once again in how he handled Tziva’s treachery against Mephibosheth. Instead of admitting his wrong in […]
2S19-18: The Gentile Church Needs To Get Off The Throne
We are continuing our discussion about how Tziva and Mephibosheth point to Messiah’s future relationship with His own people, the Jews, and the eventual grafting in of the Gentile church. If you need to catch up, click HERE and HERE to read the previous articles on the topic. Alrighty, so when we last left off, […]
2S19-17: Why The Jews See Christianity As A Gentile Religion
We’re continuing our discussion about how Tziva and Mephibosheth point to Messiah’s future relationship with His own people, the Jews, and the eventual grafting in of the Gentile church. So lemme start by sharing an interesting fact. Starting with, I think either Ignatius or Clement, did you know that all of the Early Church Fathers […]
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