I Samuel 19:8-17 - "And there was war again: and David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and slew them with a great slaughter; and they fled from him. And the evil spirit from the Lord was up...  Read More

I Samuel 19:1-7: “And Saul spake to Jonathan his son, and to all his servants, that they should kill David. But Jonathan Saul's son delighted much in David: and Jonathan told David, saying, Saul my fa...  Read More

Romans 15:4 - "For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope."Martin Niemoller, a prominent German ...  Read More

Exodus 20:5 – “Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth genera...  Read More

I Samuel 18:10-14 – “And it came to pass on the morrow, that the evil spirit from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied in the midst of the house: and David played with his hand, as at other times: an...  Read More

I Samuel 18:8-9 - "And Saul was very wroth, and the saying displeased him; and he said, They have ascribed unto David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed but thousands: and what can he have mo...  Read More

I Samuel 18:7-9 – “And the women answered one another as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands. 8 And Saul was very wroth, and the saying displeased him; an...  Read More

Proverbs 14:30 – "A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.”In the pages of Scripture, we find the cautionary tale of King Saul's jealousy towards David. Saul's env...  Read More

I Samuel 18:5-9 – “And David went out whithersoever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and also in the...  Read More

Are there difficult passages in the Bible? Yes.When people encounter difficulties while reading the Bible, it's normal to feel surprised or unsure. But it's important to remember that the Bible is a m...  Read More

We’ve been looking at the friendship of Johnathan and David, and this made me think of the other verses in the Bible that deal with Friendship.Below are seven ways to be a good friend from a biblical ...  Read More

I Samuel 18:4 – “And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his garments, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his girdle.”In 1 Samuel 18:4, we witness...  Read More