“So the king said to Do’eg, ‘You go around and kill the cohanim!’ Do’eg the Edomi went around and fell on the cohanim; that day he killed eighty-five persons wearing linen ritual vests. He also attacked Nov, the city of the cohanim, with the sword; he put to the sword both men and women, children […]
1S22-11: Defying Unjust Orders – Lessons from Saul’s Men
“Then the king told the guards standing around him, ‘Go around, and kill the cohanim of Adonai, because they are siding with David, and because they knew he was escaping, yet they didn’t tell me.’ But the king’s servants refused to lift their hands against the cohanim of Adonai.”-1 Samuel 22:17 The moment for Saul […]
1S22-10: From Tiny Seeds to Giant Trees – The Growth Of Sin And Its Devastating Harvest
“‘I didn’t start consulting God for him just today. Heaven forbid! The king shouldn’t accuse me or my father’s family of anything! Your servant knows nothing at all about any of this!’ But the king said, ‘You must die, you and your father’s whole family.’”-1 Samuel 22:15-16 Saul has just accused the High Priest Achimelech […]
1S22-9: When Accused Unjustly – Lessons from Saul and Ahimelech
“Sha’ul said, ‘Listen here, you son of Achituv!’ He answered, “Here I am, my lord.’ Sha’ul said to him, ‘Why did you conspire against me, you and Yishai’s son? By giving him bread and a sword and consulting God for him, you helped him rebel against me and become my enemy, which he now is!’”-1 […]
1S22-8: What God And Machiavelli Have In Common
“The king sent to summon Achimelekh the cohen the son of Achituv, along with all his father’s family, the cohanim in Nov; and all of them went to the king. Sha’ul said, ‘Listen here, you son of Achituv!’ He answered, ‘Here I am, my lord.’”-1 Samuel 22:11-12 Have you ever heard of the book “The […]
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