Now David said, "Is there still anyone who is left of the house of Saul, that I may show him kindness for Jonathan's sake?" 2 Samuel 9:1 Showing kindness is something that people will do to those who show kindness back. When a person is around someone who is not normally kind, he usually will... Continue Reading →
2 Samuel 8:15 Will You Do What Is Right?
So David reigned over all Israel; and David administered judgement and justice to all his people. 2 Samuel 8:15 Leaders are supposed to be there to help lead the people into what is best for all the people. Often, however, leaders hold the position that they do for their own personal gain and for personal... Continue Reading →
1 Samuel 30:6 Strength For Difficult Times
Now David was greatly distressed, for the people spoke of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and daughters. But David strengthened himself in the Lord his God. 1 Samuel 30:6 Difficulties arise in the lives of people on a regular basis. In order to deal... Continue Reading →
1 Samuel 26:23 Rejecting The Opportunity For Revenge
May the Lord repay every man for his righteousness and his faithfulness; for the Lord delivered you into my hand today, but I would not stretch out my hand against the Lord's anointed. 1 Samuel 26:23 Revenge is what a lot of people want and will take if given the opportunity. They will strive to... Continue Reading →
1 Samuel 24:12 Don’t Seek Vengeance Yourself
Let the Lord judge between you and me, and let the Lord avenge me on you. But my hand shall not be against you. 1 Samuel 24:12 Desiring to get vengeance is one thing that many people think about against those who have harmed them. While most do not seek to physically kill a person,... Continue Reading →