050711 So David and his men came to the city, and, behold, it was burned with fire…

"...And their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, were taken captives.  Then David and the people that were with him lifted up their voice and wept, until they had no more power to weep.  And David’s two wives were taken captives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.  And David …

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050511 For if a man find his enemy, will he let him go well away?

"And he said to David, 'Thou art more righteous than I: for thou hast rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded thee evil.  And thou hast shewed this day how that thou hast dealt well with me: forasmuch as when the LORD had delivered me into thine hand, thou killedst me not.  For if a …

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050411 …He was in his presence, as in times past

"And Jonathan spake good of David unto Saul his father, and said unto him, 'Let not the king sin against his servant, against David; because he hath not sinned against thee, and because his works have been to thee-ward very good: for he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and …

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050311 Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David

"And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.  And Saul took him that day, and would let him go no more home to his father’s house.  Then Jonathan …

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050211 …To obey is better than sacrifice…

"And Samuel said, 'Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.  For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast …

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050111 For the LORD will not forsake His people…

...For His great name’s sake: because it hath pleased the LORD to make you His people.  Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way:  only fear the LORD, and serve Him in truth …

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043011 …That I may shew thee the word of God

"And when they were come down from the high place into the city, Samuel communed with Saul upon the top of the house.  And they arose early: and it came to pass about the spring of the day, that Samuel called Saul to the top of the house, saying, 'Up, that I may send thee …

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Voice of the Martyrs Prayer Update 042911

Please pray for these Christians in Somalia, Vietnam, and Afghanistan: VOM-USA Prayer Update for April 29, 2011 On Tue. Apr 26 2011 at 09:21 AM Moderator wrote: Afghanistan--Imprisoned Afghan Believers Released VOM Sources Luke 4:18 Two Afghan Christians were released from prison recently. Shoaib Assadullah, who was arrested in October 2010 for giving a Bible …

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042911 And the Philistines fought, and Israel was smitten…

...And they fled every man into his tent: and there was a very great slaughter; for there fell of Israel thirty thousand footmen.  And the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain."  1 Samuel 4:10-11 (KJV) Today's Bible Reading - 1 Samuel 4 - 6 For …

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Sermon Points 042411

JESUS SPEAKS FROM THE CROSS... ...Trusting the Father With His Very Being Luke 23:46 THE SEVEN SAYINGS... 1.  "Father forgive them; for they know not what they do."  (Luke 23:33-34). 2.  "Today shalt thou be with Me in paradise" (Luke 23:43). 3.  "Woman, behold thy son... Behold thy mother" (John 19:26-27). 4.  "My God, My …

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042811 And Samuel grew, and the LORD was with him…

...And did let none of his words fall to the ground.  And all Israel from Dan even to Beersheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of the LORD.  And the LORD appeared again in Shiloh: for the LORD revealed Himself to Samuel in Shiloh by the word of the LORD."  1 Samuel …

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042711 But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest…

...For as concerning this sect, we know that every where it is spoken against.  And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into his lodging; to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God, persuading them concerning Jesus, both out of the law of Moses, and out of the …

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