David and Jonathan, 1 Sam 18:1-4
1 Sam 18:1-4 David and Jonathan CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Jonathan saw David he knew right away that David was a man much like himself. He was brave and courageous in battle and unafraid to just go and get something done [like Jonathan did with the 1,000 men who destroyed a garrison of the Philistines […]
Jonathan’s Love For David, 1 Sam 1:26
In 2 Sam 1:26, David said of Jonathan, “thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women”. In Jonathan’s wonderful love for David we find an example of what our love should be for Jesus. Jonathan was a soldier and David was over the men of war. Likewise, we are soldiers and Jesus […]
Their Souls Were Knit 1Sam. 18:1
Their Souls Were Knit 1 Sam. 18:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David after the victory over Goliath and the Philistines. What knit their souls together? Their faith – 1 Sam 14:6, 10-12; 1 Sam 16:18; 1 Sam 17:45-47 – they both believed that in warfare, […]
The Empty Seat, 1 Sam 20:18
1 Sam 20:18 The Empty Seat CLICK FOR TITLE AUDIO David concocted a plan to determine Saul’s intentions to kill him. He had already seen that javelin flying at him more times than he cared and so he excused himself from Saul’s table saying that he was returning to his family’s home for the new moon. […]