Jesus said, “I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely.
People do crazy things when they are led by their own lust and not by God, as you saw from David’s life.
2 Samuel 10 :1,2 (KJV)
1 And it came to pass after this, that the king of the children of Ammon died, and Hanun his son reigned in his stead.
2 Then said David, I...
Jesus is our example of being loving and kind to everyone He came across. He even taught this concept to us when he said, “and as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.
2 Samuel 9 :1-3 (KJV)
1 And David said, Is there yet any that is left of the house of Saul, that I may shew him kindness for Jonathan’s sake?
2 And there was of...
I have mentioned charity and kindness today, and will now describe a great example of a person who showed God’s love to an individual.
2 Samuel 8 :14,15 (KJV)
14 And he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all they of Edom became David’s servants. And the Lord preserved David whithersoever he went.
15...
David also slew the Syrians in war, which were also against him, after sending out his men in “a thousand chariots, and seven hundred horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen.” (2 Samuel 8:4)
2 Samuel 7 :20-22 (KJV)
20 And what can David say more unto thee? for thou, Lord God, knowest thy servant.
21 For thy word’s sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done...
What is amazing is that those that people that believe in Jesus are also called the sons and daughters of God.
2 Samuel 6 :14,15 (KJV)
14 And David danced before the Lord with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.
15 So David and all the house of Israel brought up...
Now, if you thought that David stopped dancing and worshiping God after all this happened with the ark of the covenant, then you are mistaken.
2 Samuel 5 :17-19 (KJV)
17 But when the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines came up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went down...
We are to help those in need, not do harm to them. Also, as Christians, we are to live moral lives in the sight of God. God hates pornography, fornication, and adultery.
Rimmon and Rechab were punished by David’s men. That punishment, you can read in the following verses.
Since the beginning of time, God said, “therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.” (Genesis 2:24)
2 Samuel 2 :1-4 (KJV)
1 And it came to pass after this, that David enquired of the Lord, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? And the Lord said...
The story continues with David finding out who buried Saul and blessed the Lord for their kindness.
2 Samuel 1 :23-25 (KJV)
23 Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.
24...
When people we love die by the hand of someone else, this can cause anyone to act out in anger.
2 Samuel 22 :2-4 (KJV)
2 And he said, The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer;
3 The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield,...
2 Samuel 22 :3,4 (KJV)
3 The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou...
2 Samuel 22 :1-3 (KJV)
1 And David spake unto the Lord the words of this song in the day that the Lord had delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and...
Jesus, You are so my King. I worship You. I lift my hands up to You Jesus. You are worthy of All praise. Let us all adore our Savior and Lord.
