2 Samuel 23:16–17: “So the three mighty men broke...
July 2nd, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThis chapter records the names of David's mighty men and recounts some stories about ...
2 Samuel 22:2–4: “And he said: ‘The LORD is...
July 1st, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThis chapter contains David's song of praise (also recorded in Psalm 18), which was ...
2 Samuel 21:22: “These four were born to the giant...
June 30th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalNear the end of the account of David's life in 2 Samuel, we are ...
2 Samuel 20:1: “And there happened to be there...
June 29th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThere was much infighting between the 12 tribes of Israel after Absalom's rebellion was ...
2 Samuel 19:15: “Then the king returned and came...
June 28th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalAfter Absalom's rebellion was defeated, the people of Israel disputed among themselves about bringing ...
2 Samuel 18:19–20: “Then Ahimaaz the son of Zadok...
June 27th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalAbsalom rebelled against his father, King David, and tried to take his throne; but ...
2 Samuel 17:14: “So Absalom and all the men of...
June 26th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThe advice Ahithophel gave Absalom for how to defeat his father was good, meaning ...
2 Samuel 16:23: “Now the advice of Ahithophel,...
June 25th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalWhen Absalom rebelled against his father, King David, and tried to take his throne, ...
2 Samuel 15:14: “So David said to all his servants...
June 24th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThis was a low point in King David’s life. Because of his sin with ...
2 Samuel 14:14: “For we will surely die and...
June 23rd, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalWater that has been spilt on the ground and cannot be gathered up again ...
2 Samuel 13:36: “So it was, as soon as he had finished...
June 22nd, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThis is a long, sad chapter in the story of King David and his ...
2 Samuel 12:22–23: “And he said, ‘While the...
June 21st, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalKing David sinned. And rather than turn to the Lord and repent at his ...
2 Samuel 11:2: “Then it happened one evening that...
June 20th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThis chapter of 2 Samuel is the scriptural record of perhaps the most infamous ...
2 Samuel 10:11–12: “Then he said, ‘If the Syrians...
June 19th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalWhen the king of the Ammonites died, King David sent some of his servants ...
2 Samuel 9:13: “So Mephibosheth dwelt in Jerusalem,...
June 18th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalWhen King David was at the table with Mephibosheth, it seems he never mentioned ...
2 Samuel 8:14–15: “He also put garrisons in Edom;...
June 17th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalUnlike King Saul, King David ruled his kingdom in a just manner. As we ...
2 Samuel 7:12–13: “When your days are fulfilled...
June 16th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThis prophecy of "your seed" is one of many Scriptures emphasizing God's promise of ...
2 Samuel 6:15–16: “So David and all the house...
June 15th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThe first time the people tried to bring up the ark, they did it ...
2 Samuel 5:23–24: “Therefore David inquired...
June 14th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalTwice in this chapter the Philistines came against David, and both times he asked ...
2 Samuel 4:8: “And they brought the head of...
June 13th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThese men came to the new king and claimed that they had been serving ...
2 Samuel 3:27: “Now when Abner had returned...
June 12th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalDavid's general, Joab, carefully engineered the revenge killing of Abner so that it took ...
2 Samuel 2:23: “However, he refused to turn...
June 11th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalAbner, Saul’s general, killed Asahel, the younger brother of Joab, David's general. Abner killed ...
2 Samuel 1:27: “How the mighty have fallen,...
June 10th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalWhen David said the mighty, he meant King Saul and Jonathan his son. It ...
1 Samuel 31:5: “And when his armor bearer saw...
June 9th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThe immediate, terrible result of King Saul's suicide was its influence on his young ...
1 Samuel 30:23–25: “But David said, ‘My...
June 8th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThis is an example of the God-given wisdom David used in a difficult circumstance, ...
1 Samuel 29:8: “Then David said to Achish,...
June 7th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalDavid seemed genuinely disappointed that he wasn’t going to be allowed to fight for ...
1 Samuel 28:5–6: “When Saul saw the army...
June 6th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalAt the beginning of Saul’s reign, the prophet Samuel clearly warned Saul to fear ...
1 Samuel 27:11–12: “David would save neither...
June 5th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalDavid, in order to get away from Saul's constant attacks, fled to the territory ...
1 Samuel 26:9–11: “But David said to Abishai,...
June 4th, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIn chapter 24, David was conscience-smitten because he had cut off a portion of ...
1 Samuel 25:23–24: “Now when Abigail saw...
June 3rd, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIn chapter 25, we find a beautiful portrait of a humble and noble woman ...
1 Samuel 24:11–12: “Moreover, my father,...
June 2nd, 2023 by Pastor Ed in devotionalAs Saul was pursuing David once again, he stopped in a cave. What he ...
