1 Chronicles 16 :8-11 (KJV)
8 Give thanks unto the Lord, call upon his name, make known his deeds among the people.
9 Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him, talk ye of all his...
Old Testament Posts
“But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.”
(Hebrews 11:6)
David’s Psalm, In Thanks To The Lord
From this psalm, there are many key points for every Christian to understand. We are to give thanks unto God often throughout the day because of all He does for us, especially His mercy.
1 Chronicles 15:27-29
1 Chronicles 15 :27-29 (KJV)
27 And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that bare the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song with...
An Orchestra For The Praise Of God
What David orchestrated before God was more than spectacular, for it gave praise to the God of Abraham, who saves.
1 Chronicles 14:10-12
1 Chronicles 14 :10-12 (KJV)
10 And David enquired of God, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines? And wilt thou deliver them into mine hand? And the Lord said unto him, Go up;...
Pray And the Lord Will Fight For Your Cause
With David being king, the enemy continued to fight against him and the kingdom of Israel. Even the Philistines came back again to wage war against David, in order to take the kingdom for themselves once and for all.
1 Chronicles 13:8-10
1 Chronicles 13 :8-10 (KJV)
8 And David and all Israel played before God with all their might, and with singing, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with timbrels, and with cymbals, and with...
Making A Mockery Of God In Church
What I just mentioned here is an example of playing with the things of God and making a mockery of it.
1 Chronicles 12:16-18
1 Chronicles 12 :16-18 (KJV)
16 And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the hold unto David.
17 And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them,...
People Can See God In Us
Nobody can come against God and win the battle. The same can be said for people that rely upon God, for He is their fortress in times of need.
Israel Was Fed By David, But Lastly By Jesus
The best part of our journey in life begins when we believe in Jesus. This is when we understand what Jesus did for us on the cross and we allow Him to cleanse us of all our sins.
1 Chronicles 10:13,14
1 Chronicles 10 :13,14 (KJV)
13 So Saul died for his transgression which he committed against the Lord, even against the word of the Lord, which he kept not, and also for asking counsel of...
King Saul Died, Having Lost His Salvation
Our faith in God is not meaningful to Him if we are not walking in God’s good standing. How can you say you love God, but still do things that God says is wrong?
2 Samuel 24:10
2 Samuel 24 :10 (KJV)
10 And David’s heart smote him after that he had numbered the people. And David said unto the Lord, I have sinned greatly in that I have done: and now,...
David’s Last Words: Part 2
It was David’s humility, that he showcased before the Lord in prayer, that also helped save the people of Israel from being destroyed.
2 Samuel 23:2-4
2 Samuel 23 :2-4 (KJV)
2 The Spirit of the Lord spake by me, and his word was in my tongue.
3 The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He...
David’s Last Words: Part 1
After being introduced by this man in scripture, David did speak. And when he did, the Holy Spirit was upon him.
2 Samuel 22:31-33
2 Samuel 22 :31-33 (KJV)
31 As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the Lord is tried: he is a buckler to all them that trust in him.
32 For who is...
David’s Song Unto The Lord
David continues to lift up the Lord and say, “the Lord hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight.
2 Samuel 21:1,2
2 Samuel 21 :1,2 (KJV)
1 Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David enquired of the Lord. And the Lord answered, It is for Saul,...
In Famine, God’s Wrath Was Upon Saul
So what was God’s response to what Saul did to the people of Gibeah? Well, there was a famine in Israel since David became king, because of Saul.
2 Samuel 20:3
2 Samuel 20 :3 (KJV)
3 And David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in...
Sheba And David’s Concubines
This brings us David and what he ended up doing with his ten concubines, or mistresses, or even prostitutes, as they were called.
2 Samuel 19:1-4
2 Samuel 19 :1-4 (KJV)
1 And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom.
2 And the victory that day was turned into mourning unto all the people: for the...
David Mourned Over Absalom, Who Had Died
Comfort those that have lost someone they love. Especially when someone is grieving, don’t say things that will only upset them.
2 Samuel 18:32,33
2 Samuel 18 :32,33 (KJV)
32 And the king said unto Cushi, Is the young man Absalom safe? And Cushi answered, The enemies of my lord the king, and all that rise against thee to...
The Death Of Absalom, David’s Son
We will now look at how Absalsom’s life ended, which was very sad. It is recorded that Joab said, “I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak.
2 Samuel 15:31,32
2 Samuel 15 :31,32 (KJV)
31 And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O Lord, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.
32 And...
God Made Ahithophel’s Counsel Foolishness
It was because God allowed Hushai to speak out His counsel unto Absalom, that what Ahithophel said became foolishness.
2 Samuel 16:11,12
2 Samuel 16 :11,12 (KJV)
11 And David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, Behold, my son, which came forth of my bowels, seeketh my life: how much more now may this Benjamite...
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