In 2 Samuel, we learn about the vow Absalom claimed to have made to God and shared with his father: At the end of four years, Absalom said to the king, “Let me go to Hebron and fulfill a vow I made to the Lord. While your servant was living at Geshur in Aram, I made thisContinue reading “Absalom’s Vow”
Tag Archives: King David
Follow the Path
Not only does David repeatedly ask WHO can ascend the mountain of God but he also repeatedly tells us HOW one can summit God’s mountain. In Psalm 43, David writes: Send me your light and your faithful care,let them lead me;let them bring me to your holy mountain,to the place where you dwell! David tellsContinue reading “Follow the Path”
His Holy Mountain
One of the really interesting things about the relationship between God and mountains is that He is repeatedly said to dwell in His holy mountain. Through the Scriptures, God is pictured a top of HIS holy mountain or hill. David almost immediately into the Psalms depicts this image for us in Psalm 3. O Lord,Continue reading “His Holy Mountain”
God Equips His Soldiers
Not only does God send His soldiers to battle with the necessary equipment, He also equips them with fortitude and strength. But, He will only give us our gear if we follow His voice. In Psalm 18, David declares that God is his refuge, fortress, Rock, and strength. The entire Psalm depicts how David callsContinue reading “God Equips His Soldiers”
Adonai's Appeal 