Why did you despise the word of the Lord by doing what is evil in his eyes? (2 Samuel 12:9)
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After affliction and harsh labor, Judah has gone into exile. She dwells among the nations; she finds no resting place. All who pursue her have overtaken her in the midst of her distress. – (Lamentations 1;3)
WHY IS TAMMUZ USED AS A NAME ON GOD’S CALENDAR?
“For false christs and false prophets will rise and show great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect.” – (Matthew 24:24)
THE TIME WHEN KINGS GO TO WAR
“David’s greatest failures came when he was at ease and not fulfilling his responsibilities. We must always be vigilant, ready to fight against temptation and to fulfill our calling.” – (Charles Stanley)
A REJECTION TO KINDNESS
“Be strong, and let us show ourselves courageous for our people and for the cities of our God. And may the LORD do what seems good to him. – (2 Samuel 10:12.)