Friday, 30 April 2021

01 May 2021

 *Day 121/365 (May 1) PORTIONS TO READ*:


*Absalom's rebellion* 

Absalom's ambition - 2 Samuel 15:1-6 

David's trust in God - Psalm 62:1-12

Absalom's conspiracy - 2 Sam.15:7-12 

David's prayer - Psa.41:1-13 

David leaves Jerusalem - 2 Sam.15:13-16 

David's confidence in God's protection - Psa.63:1-11 

Ittai's loyalty - 2 Sam.15:17-23

David sends ark back - 2 Sam.15:24-28 

David's prayer for protection - Psa.61:1-8 

David on the Mount of Olives - 2 Sam.15:29-30 

David's prayer for help - Psa.3:1-8 

David's cry of anguish - Psa.22:1-18 

*A thought*:

David's response to the conspiracy against him was not to wallow in self-pity, but to draw from it the lessons that would make him a better servant of the Lord. When we see God's hand in all events, then we shall see all events in God's hand.

*Week #18 Memory Verse*:

Isaiah 48:17

This is what the Lord says - your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: 'I am the Lord your God, who teaches you what is best for you, who directs you in the way you should go.'

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