To remember how the Ark of God ended up where it is now, we need to go back to 1st Samuel. Let’s take a trip down memory lane and revisit the following verses: “Then they sent messengers to the people of Kiriath Jearim, saying, ‘The Philistines have returned the ark of the Lord. Come down […]
2S6-1: The Ark, The Law, And The Coming Restoration
Today we begin 2nd Samuel Chapter 6. For the Complete Jewish Bible, click HERE. For the King James version, click HERE. “Again David summoned all the picked troops of Isra’el, 30,000 men. Then David, taking along the entire force he had with him then, set out for Ba‘alei-Y’hudah to bring up from there the ark […]
2S5-33: From Ba’al To Today – How People Still Rely On False Gods
“The P’lishtim had left their idols there, so David and his men took them away.”-2 Samuel 5:21 Yesterday, we discussed the contrast between Israel’s victorious battles in Scripture and those of their gentile counterparts. The big difference is the Scripture doesn’t make a big deal about Israel’s victories. Nor do they heap excessive praise on […]
2S5-32: Scripture’s Take On War – It’s About God, Not Man
“David did exactly as Adonai had ordered him to do and pursued his attack on the P’lishtim from Geva all the way to Gezer.”-2 Samuel 5:25 David’s victory in the closing verses of 2nd Samuel Chapter Five was as decisive as it was final. For three long centuries, the Philistines had harassed Israel and been […]
2S5-31: Why Staying Calm Can Lead To Your Greatest Victories
“The P’lishtim came up again and deployed in the Refa’im Valley. When David consulted Adonai, he said, ‘Don’t attack! Circle behind them, and engage them opposite the balsam trees. When you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the balsam trees, advance; because then Adonai has gone out ahead of you to defeat […]
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