Tag Archives: king david

The Horns of the Altar

“When the news came to Joab, for Joab had followed Adonijah though he had not followed Absalom, he fled to the tent (tabernacle) of the Lord and caught hold of the horns of the altar before it.  King Solomon was … Continue reading

Posted in Ponderings | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

A Chance For Mercy

  “And David said to Nathan, I have sinned against the Lord.  And Nathan said to David, The Lord also has put away your sin; you shall not die.  Nevertheless, because by this deed you have utterly scorned the Lord … Continue reading

Posted in Daily Teaching | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Lover of My Soul

  “I love You fervently and devotedly, O Lord, my Strength.  The Lord is my Rock, my Fortress, and my Deliverer; my God, my keen and firm Strength in Whom I will trust and take refuge, my Shield, and the … Continue reading

Posted in Daily Teaching | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Immovable Faith

  “Lord, how they are increased who trouble me!  Many are they who rise up against me.  Many are saying of me, There is no help for him in God.  Selah.  But You, O Lord, are a shield for me, … Continue reading

Posted in Daily Teaching | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

The Best of Times…

  “Bless the Lord, O my soul; and all that is within me; bless His holy Name! Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all His benefits–Who forgives all your iniquities, Who heals all your diseases, Who redeems … Continue reading

Posted in Daily Teaching | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment