If you haven’t read the full story of David & Goliath in awhile click here. You may also want to check out parts 1 -6 in this series. When Saul saw David going out against the Philistine, he said to Abner, the commander of the army, “Abner, whose son is this youth?” And Abner said, “As your soul lives, O king, I do not know.” So the king said, “Inquire whose son this young man is.” Then, as David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him and brought him before Saul with the head of […]
David & Goliath Part 4: Unlikely Victory
If you haven’t read the full story of David & Goliath in awhile click here. You may also want to check out parts 1, 2, and 3 in this series. Then (David) took his staff in his hand; and he chose for himself five smooth stones from the brook, and put them in a shepherd’s bag, in a pouch which he had, and his sling was in his hand. And he drew near to the Philistine. So the Philistine came, and began drawing near to David, and the man who bore the shield went before […]
David & Goliath Part 3: Humble Gifts
Read the full story of David and Goliath here. You may also want to checkout part 1 and part 2 in this David and Goliath series. So Saul clothed David with his armor, and he put a bronze helmet on his head; he also clothed him with a coat of mail. David fastened his sword to his armor and tried to walk, for he had not tested them. And David said to Saul, “I cannot walk with these, for I have not tested them.” So David took them off. Then he took his staff in […]
David & Goliath Part 2: Lions, Bears… & Faith?
If you haven’t read the full story of David and Goliath in awhile click here. You may also want to check out David & Goliath Part 1: Motives of the Heart. Now when the words which David spoke were heard, they reported them to Saul; and he sent for him. Then David said to Saul, “Let no man’s heart fail because of (Goliath); your servant will go and fight with this Philistine.” And Saul said to David, “You are not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him; for you are a youth, […]
David & Goliath Part 1: Motives of the Heart
Before we begin please read the full story of David and Goliath here. So the men of Israel said, “Have you seen this man who has come up? Surely he has come up to defy Israel; and it shall be that the man who kills him the king will enrich with great riches, will give him his daughter, and give his father’s house exemption from taxes in Israel.” Then David spoke to the men who stood by him, saying “What shall be done for the man who kills this Philistine and takes away the reproach […]