Category Archives: Bible Characters

Simon, the Cyrenian

Posted on April 18, 2025 by The Editor

John 19:15-18; Mark 15:20,21 (Matthew 27:32); Luke 23:26 Pilate saith unto them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar. Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took … Continue reading →

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David and His Nephew Joab – Part 25: Joab’s Final Lesson

Posted on February 9, 2025 by The Editor

Psalm 37:12,13; 1 Kings 2:10,12-23 The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth. The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming. So David slept with his fathers, and was … Continue reading →

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David and His Nephew Joab – Part 24: David’s Last Lesson

Posted on January 31, 2025 by The Editor

Psalm 37:23,24; Psalm 71:17,18; 1 Kings 2:1-6 The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way. Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth him with … Continue reading →

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David and His Nephew Joab – Part 23: Old Age

Posted on January 24, 2025 by The Editor

1 Kings 1:1-15 Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat. Wherefore his servants said unto him, Let there be sought for my lord the king a young … Continue reading →

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David and His Nephew Joab – Part 22: Justice and Mercy

Posted on January 17, 2025 by The Editor

2 Samuel 24:15,16; 1 Chronicles 21:16-30; Chronicles 22:1 So the LORD sent a pestilence upon Israel from the morning even to the time appointed: and there died of the people from Dan even to Beersheba seventy thousand men. And when … Continue reading →

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David and His Nephew Joab – Part 21: The Glory of God

Posted on January 10, 2025 by The Editor

2 Samuel 24:1-4,8; 1 Chronicles 21:5-7; 2 Samuel 24:10; 1 Chronicles 21:8-13 And again the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Judah. For the king said … Continue reading →

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David and His Nephew Joab – Part 20: Gibeon, Guidance, and Grace

Posted on December 6, 2024 by The Editor

2 Samuel 21:1-9,15-22 Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David enquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew … Continue reading →

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David and His Nephew Joab – Part 19: Amasa’s Murder

Posted on November 29, 2024 by The Editor

2 Samuel 20:1,2,4-13 And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no part in David, neither have we inheritance … Continue reading →

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David and His Nephew Joab – Part 18: Political Expediency

Posted on November 22, 2024 by The Editor

2 Samuel 19:16-30 And Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite, which was of Bahurim, hasted and came down with the men of Judah to meet king David. And there were a thousand men of Benjamin with him, and Ziba … Continue reading →

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David and His Nephew Joab – Part 17: Restoration

Posted on November 15, 2024 by The Editor

2 Samuel 19:9-15 And they told unto all the people, saying, Behold, the king doth sit in the gate. And all the people came before the king: for Israel had fled every man to his tent. And all the people … Continue reading →

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