2 Sam. 11:11-17 (2Sa 11:13) “And when David had called him, he did eat and drink before him; and he made him drunk: and at even he went out to lie on his bed with the servants of his lord, but went not down to his house.” In this segment of verses … [Read more...]
What a Dedication! No Compromise
(2Sa 11:11) “And Uriah said unto David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah, abide in tents; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open fields; shall I then go into mine house, to eat and to drink, and to lie with my wife? as … [Read more...]
What an Attitude! No Complaints
"And Uriah said unto David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah, abide in tents; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open fields; shall I then go into mine house, to eat and to drink, and to lie with my wife? as thou livest, … [Read more...]
What a Hero!
(2Sa 11:16) “And it came to pass, when Joab observed the city, that he assigned Uriah unto a place where he knew that valiant men were.” Uriah the Hittite was the husband of Bathsheba; and he was numbered among the Mighty Men of Valor of King … [Read more...]
To be a Profitable Servant
(Luke 17:10) “So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants: we have done that which was our duty to do.” Jesus Christ here instructs the disciples in a very important point of … [Read more...]
The Persecution of the Servant
Text: Genesis 39:10-20 In Genesis 39:5-6, Potiphar had made Joseph (son of Jacob, now Potiphar’s slave) the overseer in his house and field. There were no servants in a higher position than Joseph. The reason Potiphar had raised up Joseph above … [Read more...]