1 Samuel 23 - 25
1 SamuelSteve Gregg
In this text, Steve Gregg reflects on verses from the Old Testament book of 1 Samuel, discussing David's encounters with Saul and his rise to power. Gregg emphasizes David's dependence on God and his willingness to trust in divine intervention when faced with dangerous situations. He also touches on themes of loyalty, forgiveness, and justice throughout the narrative, noting how individuals like Abigail and the Gibeonites played key roles in shaping David's legacy. Through his analysis, Gregg engages with the complex characters and motivations found in 1 Samuel, offering insights into the challenges and triumphs that David experienced on his path to becoming king.
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1 Samuel 26 - 28
1 Samuel
In this segment, Steve Gregg discusses 1 Samuel chapters 26-28. He reflects on the story of Saul and David, highlighting the importance of respecting
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In 1 Samuel 29-31, two storylines are followed. David, who remains loyal to Israel, refuses to kill Saul despite the Philistine princes urging him to
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In this segment, Steve Gregg discusses the events of 1 Samuel 21-22. David seeks refuge with the priest Hymnelek in Nob, where he pretends to be on a
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