In 2 Samuel 11 and 12, King David famously commits a quite horrific set of sins in adultery with a woman called Bathsheba and then murdering her husband to try and cover it up. It’s amazing how sin can “snowball” and how one sin can lead to another, and it did here, David did one…
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1 Chronicles 12:1 “Now these are they that came to David to Ziklag, while he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish: and they were among the mighty men, helpers of the war.” 1 Chronicles 12:2 “They were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left…
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Proverbs 16:1 “The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.” This verse had meant nothing to me before the year 2023. Could this verse really be true? Could what people say to me, good or bad, whether I agree or not, whether right or not… really…
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1 Samuel 17:38 “And Saul armed David with his armour, and he put an helmet of brass upon his head; also he armed him with a coat of mail. 1 Samuel 17:39 “And David girded his sword upon his armour, and he assayed to go; for he had not proved it. And David said unto…
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2 Samuel 15:13 “And there came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom.” 2 Samuel 15 tells the story of how a guy called Absalom turned Israel from following king David to following himself, as part of his ill fated attempt at his father’s throne. In life,…
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2 Samuel 23:11 – And after him was Shammah the son of Agee the Hararite. And the Philistines were gathered together into a troop, where was a piece of ground full of lentiles: and the people fled from the Philistines. 2 Samuel 23:12 – But he stood in the midst of the ground, and defended…
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1 Kings 2:28 – Then tidings came to Joab: for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he turned not after Absalom. And Joab fled unto the tabernacle of the Lord, and caught hold on the horns of the altar. 1 Kings 2:29 – And it was told king Solomon that Joab was fled unto the…
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2 Samuel 5:4 – David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years. 2 Samuel 5:5 – In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years over all Israel and Judah. 2 Samuel 5:6 – And the king…
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1 Chronicles 21:20 – And Ornan turned back, and saw the angel; and his four sons with him hid themselves. Now Ornan was threshing wheat. 1 Chronicles 21:21 – And as David came to Ornan, Ornan looked and saw David, and went out of the threshingfloor, and bowed himself to David with his face to…
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Song of Solomon 1:1 – The song of songs, which is Solomon’s. Song of Solomon 1:2 – Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine. Ecclesiastes 1:1 – The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. Ecclesiastes 1:2 – Vanity of vanities,…
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1 Samuel 17:40 – And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in a shepherd’s bag which he had, even in a scrip; and his sling was in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine. 1 Samuel 17:41 – And…
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Mark 5:15 – And they come to Jesus, and see him that was possessed with the devil, and had the legion, sitting, and clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid. Mark 5:16 – And they that saw it told them how it befell to him that was possessed with the devil, and…
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