Tag Archives: 1 Samuel 7

make your life count

20240309 make your life count 1 Samuel 7:7-8:3 (JDV) 1 Samuel 7:7 When the Philistines heard that the Israelites had gathered at Mizpah, their rulers went up toward Israel. When the Israelites heard about it, they were afraid because of … Continue reading

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revive us again

20240308 revive us again 1 Samuel 7:1-6 (JDV) 1 Samuel 7:1 So the men of Kiriath-jearim came for the ark of Yahveh and took it to Abinadab’s house on the hill. They consecrated his son Eleazar to take care of … Continue reading

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revival

1 Samuel 7:3-17 Notice the three elements of this period of revival and peace in Israel: A man – Samuel, the circuit riding judge.  He stood for the LORD, and helped his people stay close to him. A movement – … Continue reading

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traders of the lost ark

1 Samuel 5:1-7:2 The ark of the LORD’s testimony was in the possession of 5 Philistine lords for 7 months.  The people of the 5 cities suffered and became frightened.  Even after it was returned to Israel, the city it … Continue reading

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