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David and His Nephew Joab – Part 15: Retribution and Revenge

2 Samuel 17:24-26; 2 Samuel 18:1-7, 9-11 Then David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom passed over Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him. And Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead of Joab: which Amasa was … Continue reading

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David and His Nephew Joab – Part 8: Rape, Murder, and Folly

2 Samuel 13:1-5,7,11-17 And it came to pass after this, that Absalom the son of David had a fair sister, whose name was Tamar; and Amnon the son of David loved her. And Amnon was so vexed, that he fell … Continue reading

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David and His Nephew Joab – Part 3: A Funeral

2 Samuel 3:27-39 And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there under the fifth rib, that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother. … Continue reading

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David and His Nephew Joab – Part 2: A Murder

2 Samuel 3:6-21 And it came to pass, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong for the house of Saul. And Saul had a concubine, whose name was … Continue reading

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Alexander the Coppersmith

Acts 19:29-34; 1 Timothy 1:18-20; 2 Timothy 4:14-17 The whole city was filled with confusion: and having caught Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul’s companions in travel, they rushed with one accord into the theatre. And when Paul would … Continue reading

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A Christian’s Best Revenge

Ephesians 4:26; Psalm 37:8; Romans 12:19-21        Be ye angry and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath.        Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.        Dearly … Continue reading

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