The Hebrew word has the idea of joyful exuberance and is akin to our expression “kick up your heels.” In fact, in verse 16 it says that David was “leaping and whirling.” Michal, David’s wife, felt that his antics were unbecoming to the dignity of a king and reacted with stern severity. We may have felt it was no use to try to overcome these habits and that we might as well give up. INSIGHT: Today’s reading puts the true object of worship front and center. Have we learned to take no for an answer?—Albert Lee, I do accept Your will, O God, He had smitten Uriah, and now Absalom had murdered Amnon. I am distressed for you, my brother Jonathan; you have been very pleasant to me” (vv.23-26). 2 Samuel 11:1-5 Facing Sin - Theodore Epp. This last attack of Satan upon David took place about 38 years after David had ascended the throne and about two years before his death. 2 Samuel 4:1-12 Reference: “How much more—when wicked men have killed an innocent man in his own house and on his own bed—should I not now demand his blood from your hand and rid the earth of you!”” ‭‭2 Samuel‬ … "And the king said unto Araunah [Ornan], Nay; but I will surely buy it of thee at a price: neither will I offer burnt-offerings unto the LORD my God of that which doth cost me nothing" (2 Sam. We are wearied because of the greatness of our way, and inclined to say there is no hope. 29:11). He knew his son Absalom had died as a rebel. The young man claimed he did as Saul requested. . 2 Samuel 11:6-15 The Unchanging Flesh Nature - Theodore Epp. We come now to the darkest hour in this great man's life. Expressing gentleness and tact. with that which costs [him] nothing" (v.24). We see this same principle in 2 Samuel 24. The failures of others should cause us to be more aware of our own weaknesses and need for the grace of Christ. But nothing can frustrate God’s loving intention. She never gave up on me in my struggles. Daybreak: 2 Samuel 16:1-23. -2 Samuel 9:11. It’s one of the ways we show love and help one another to grow stronger. Have you ever puzzled over statements in the Bible that seem to contradict each other? De Haan, 2 Samuel 12:1-10 Sowing and Reaping - Theodore Epp. It was not meant to offend, but rather to be funny. Absalom’s bitterness sparked a conflict that ended with his death (18:14). The story reminded me that I often do more pouting than praising in church. Saul let pride and insecurity get the better of him. 21:17). The eagle would have to tear the mountain apart to get to its prey. Yet it became very clear as Nathan bluntly said to David, "You are the man!" As a pastor, I was often asked to lead funeral services. Do you harbor lingering bitterness toward the Lord over the consequences you suffer from your sin? Few of us realize how much our character owes to the stern discipline to which God subjects us. We cannot hide our sin; we will not get away with it. "It happened several years ago," he said, "and do you know, that little girl has brought more love into our family circle than had existed before.". . 11–12). The Light of the Morning.— The love of God steals over hearts as the dawn. 2 Samuel 12:1–31 (ESV) — 1 And the LORD sent Nathan to David. All right, Mary, I confess. When a man realizes this he no longer braces himself up to meet death, because he knows that in the person of Christ he has left it behind forever. God was providing strength from above, even as His servant acted and struggled in obedient faith below. During the reign of David, God punished Israel with a 3-year famine because David's predecessor King Saul had attempted to exterminate the Gibeonites (2 Samuel 21:1). —2 Samuel 12:9. It happens whenever we try to take something that God has not given us. 141:5). In spite of his sincere petitions, the baby died. Are we able to face sin in our own lives, not just in David's life? The assaults diminish in frequency and strength in proportion as they are faithfully resisted. Of David the servant of the Lord. How the mighty have fallen in the midst of the battle! '” February 7th, 2020 by Pastor Ed in devotional. You slept with a … Ah! An ostrich can run at a speed of 45 miles per hour, kick powerfully, and peck aggressively with its beak. Remember, His promise to David was "I will be with thee for ever" (see 2 Sam. Whose sin is wholly covered A man after God’s heart loves the things God loves and the ways He prescribes. INSIGHT: In 2 Samuel 22 David celebrates the faithfulness of God. As practical and necessary as it may have been, it seemed a bit trite to take a person’s earthly sojourn and reduce it to an index card. All rights reserved. This happened while David was fleeing from his son Absalom, who wanted to kill him. 51. Victory might seem to have been forever forfeited after so great a fall. As he escaped, he instructed Zadok, his priest, to take the ark of God back to Jerusalem and to lead his people in worship there. Help us to have open hands for You All true children of God will be called back to Him when they wander. As the largest and fastest bird in the world, it doesn't need to bury its head. . In this chapter, this evil starts to take place. After King David committed adultery and murder, family discord followed (2 Sa 15-18). Finally seeing an opening in traffic, the U-turn driver pulled out and rammed into the back of the police car. Your peace in a chaotic time? Clouds.— There are many different sorts: the cirrus, like platines in the sky; the cumulus, in heaps, like the summits of distant mountains; the strata, or long bars; the nimbus, heavy with showers. He was caught and convicted of the crime. One study revealed that there are 110,000 objects larger than 1 centimeter in orbit. Surely this was an indication of God's complete forgiveness of David and a fresh evidence of God's mercy. Only in the knowledge of our weakness will we be dependent on the strength of our God. 5:7). Good morning, King David was a great man. In what situations can you follow His example? Although there is no one-size-fits-all answer, our first action should always be to consult God. He knows what is best for all of us. Reprinted by permission. 2 The rich man had a very large number of sheep and cattle, 3 but the poor man had nothing except one little ewe lamb that he had bought. God takes us into His darkroom to develop our character, 2 Samuel 12:1-23 Moving Past Sinful Failure, I, even I, am He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake; and I will not remember your sins. To which Nathan responded, “The Lord also has taken away your sin; you will not die. As the light of the morning when the sun riseth, a morning without clouds. God is my strength and power, and He makes my way perfect. He'll guard you with His mighty power; David was forced to face his sin. For centuries the provisions of this covenant had been observed, till Saul invaded them, and slew the Gibeonites. David, the psalmist, learned this the hard way. Dare to believe this. Nuts, bolts, and other discarded debris from space flights are presenting a real hazard to future spacecraft. But with this child sent from above God told David that the sword would never depart from his house, and he would raise up evil against him out of his own house. David still had to wait, but it was God's time he was waiting for, not people's. . His spirit was buoyant and he felt “as light as a feather.”, A merry heart is like a medicine— Still, God’s grace may transmute them into blessings, and cause pearls to grow where before there had been gaping wounds. A clue comes from a messenger who appears in David’s camp soon after Saul’s death. That night God spoke to the prophet, and as an obedient servant, Nathan brought the word to David. 1:1-12). His threat energized Saul’s early leadership of Israel. David recalled his friend’s courage and skill, and he spoke of the grief that caused him to lament deeply. Hast thou had tears, thou shalt have smiles! All of it belongs to you. I smile at my enemies, because I rejoice in Your salvation. He had executed the Amalekite because he claimed to have slain Saul on Gilboa. God may conceal the purpose of His ways, but His ways are not without purpose. My delightful evening was quite unexpected. Sometimes in our Christian lives we get off track too. It is for God to act, since the help of man is vain. 2 Samuel 24:1-14 A Misplaced Confidence  - Theodore Epp. Increase our faith. 2 Samuel 12:11-23 Restoration Follows Forgiveness  - Theodore Epp. In either case, there is a beautiful meaning, as touching our Lord and Savior. He reached down from on high and took hold of me. 11:27), so when Nathan exposed David’s grievous sin, the king was deeply remorseful. Rest is necessary; times of recruiting and renewal must come to us all; nature positively demands re-creation; but there must be no neglect of known duty, no handing over to others of what we might and could do ourselves, no tarrying behind the march of the troops when we should go forth with them to the battle. We must also recognize that we are not immune to the same temptations. They also were confident that she left this world knowing she was greatly loved. I don’t think so! It's never easy to confront, and for some it's extremely frightening. People with a disability have a unique ability to teach us how to love. The dealings of God with man are compared to morning light, and the sprouting of tender grass in the sunshine that follows rain. Read 2 Samuel 12. Nothing but blood could atone for sin so black and dark. - 1 Peter 3:8, Hubert H. Humphrey, former senator, vice-president, college professor, and family man, spoke proudly and lovingly of his family in a television interview. 9:9-13). Lesson 12: The Truth About Consequences (2 Samuel 12:10-14, and chs. This was a grievous sin, which, according to the religious light of the time, seemed to demand blood; and David proposed to atone for blood by blood. Those words express the steps that believers in Christ need to take when they receive bad news. The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer. There is refreshment as we eat of His flesh and drink of His blood; as we yield our will to His; as we sit with Him in heavenly places. David's harshness and lack of pity were due to his being out of touch with God. ", The boy was deeply impressed. You have redeemed my soul; When the doctor protested because the gift was cherished and valuable, the head of the clan replied, "You saved my mother's life. —Hess Second Samuel 12:15-31 shows us how to rebound after personal moral failure (that is, sin) in our lives. and to look beyond the plottings and machinations of our enemies to One who loves us infinitely. —Sper "They are gone forever. You have nothing to fear if you stay close to the Rock of Ages. He went, diagnosed her condition, and then gave them detailed instructions for her care. He would not permit himself to relax until the war was over. He honored a rich, pleasant, heroic life. “He must reign till He has put all enemies under His feet.”. Looking to his right, the driver waited for an opening in oncoming traffic, so he failed to notice that a police car was backing up toward him on his left. But now he sends Joab and his mighty men to fight against Ammon, while he tarries securely at Jerusalem. Good, if driven as an exile from our home; good, if exposed to the revilings of a Shimei; good, if the heart breaks in bitter tears. Instead, seek His gracious forgiveness. We must distinguish between the penal and natural results. 1 Chronicles 29:16. Few of us can be trusted with unbroken happiness. The water of Jordan may serve as an illustration for our position. Or wander off in darkest night. Which will cleave to the widowed Naomi? “What!” said he to himself, “does my father bid me come back without conditions? “Let the righteous strike me; it shall be a kindness. 1 John 1:9 and ask God to help you believe His Word. His gnawing conscience kept him restless and melancholy. Has freely been forgiven, That covenant was the outcome of a ruse on their part. 12), the prophet’s courage was mingled with a formidable sagacity. This breaking forth of God was to recall men to simple absolute obedience to the rules and regulations that had been so explicitly laid down in the Levitical code. The elderly swap stories about World War II and the Great Depression; they speak fondly of hardships such as blizzards, the childhood outhouse, and the time in college when they ate canned soup and stale bread 3 weeks in a row. Lift your voice to God above— He will show mercy and restore your joy if you turn to Him. The superscription to Psalm 18 says: For the director of music. At the next stop two more students get on and say in passing that they like the color of the driver's new blue cap. I’d like to be that kind of person, wouldn’t you? The Birth of Samuel. We need most of all a baptism of love. We find them harder to receive. We must be willing to stem the mighty tide of the world which has left Him and pours past us. But we should not multiply the damage by retreating into silence and obscurity as ambassadors of Christ. We enter into His rest; we put ourselves in the current of His purposes; we sit before the Lord. With David we can say, “As for God, his way is perfect: the Lord’s word is flawless; he shields all who take refuge in him” (v. 31). Thank God for veterans and for their families. Reckon that you have died, and mortify the deeds of your body. See if you can figure it out. How much do I dwell on the bad I see in someone rather than the good that God and others can see? Just as Israel profaned God's holy name by their wickedness (Ezekiel 36:22), so too we can dishonor God today by the way we live. Ask God to take in hand the natural consequences of your sins, and make them means of grace and ennoblement. My daughter came home from school one day with a brain teaser. Finally, we need to recognize that sometimes the consequences simply cannot be avoided and must be endured. "The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise" (Ps. Or, like David (v.12), we can wait patiently until God vindicates us. David warred stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul warred weaker. Beware of hours of ease! “God commendeth His love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.” It is Godlike for His children to love their enemies, bless those who curse them, and pray for all who despitefully use and persecute them. If a swimmer was in danger of drowning due to injury or lack of skill, it was my responsibility to pluck them from the water and return them to safety on the pool deck. Studies In Contrast: Resolving Alleged Contradictions In The Bible. —Psalm 18:2. He left many health-care workers asking, “How could this happen?”. I've no cause for worry or for fear. Years later, after David's death, Solomon built a magnificent temple and in his dedication message said, "It was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel. When Saul and his son Jonathan died in battle, David honored them in the song in today’s passage, which opens and closes with the refrain “How the mighty have fallen!” (2 Sa 1:19,27). They become perfect in love, as He is. Someone who cares for others and helps them hang on to faith in Jesus even when life looks hopeless. How did Jesus respond That He has borne with us so lovingly; that He has filled our lives with mercy even when compelled to correct; that He has never altered in His tender behavior toward us; that He has returned our rebuffs and slights with meekness and forbearance; that He has never wearied of us— this is an everlasting tribute to the gentleness that makes great. David resolved to build a temple for the Lord and establish the sovereignty and glory of God within the very heart of the nation. But David told those who wanted to defend him: “Let [Shimei] alone, and let him curse; for so the Lord has ordered him” (v.11). Then the power which otherwise flames forth to destroy will become the useful servant of our faith, and we shall be able to undertake great things for God. . Christ and self are perfectly incompatible; to have the one we must be prepared to surrender the other. God wants, not new carts, but the living shoulders of consecrated men. We have sometimes met backsliders who have doubted the possibility of their forgiveness; or, if they have realized this, they have never dared to hope that they could ever be what they had been. We grow stronger as we depend on God's strength. David, though a man after God's own heart, was not sinlessly perfect. "The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?" Lord, we would see in those we meet The first time, He used David’s skill with the sling; the second time, He used Abishai’s strength and military prowess, I first met Noel when he was in the early stages of overcoming drug dependence. April 19, 2016 By Tom Stearns Leave a Comment. But what shall we mind if we gain Christ? If you have the brains of a badger, you'll figure out where your strength lies. What need was there, then, that men should interfere to hasten the unfolding of the Divine purposes? My wife and I were driving on an expressway when we saw a driver turn left into a median turnaround that was intended for emergency vehicles only. Soon there were many nails. Today's Bible reading illustrates this truth. 2 Samuel 2:1-11 Waiting for God's Time - Theodore Epp. . —D. A life that's good and true. Doubtless Ahimaaz and Cushi entirely misinterpreted the heart of David, and thought that he would be glad to hear that the rebellion was stamped out, and Absalom was dead. This promise is ours also, for He has said He will never leave us nor forsake us (see Heb. 12:7). But if we accept the reproof, we will find that it does indeed become “excellent oil” on our heads, an anointing that makes our lives a sweet aroma wherever we go. —Bosch Bill Crowder, I will give thanks to You, O Lord, . David's sin of adultery was not the end of his fall. God does most of His work for people through people. “You, Lord, are my lamp; the Lord turns my darkness into light” (22:29). Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for Him” (Psalm 37:3-7, r. v.). And David took him more wives out of Jerusalem. Are you getting stronger as a Christian? When Achan stole and hid forbidden booty, it cost him his life (Joshua 7). Years earlier, Mephibosheth had been injured when his nurse dropped him as they fled after the news that his father had been killed (2 Sa 4:4). —Grimes But their relationship was never the same again. And a traveler came to the rich man, who refused to take from his own flock … When he expressed a longing for a drink from the well of Bethlehem, Adino, Eleazar, and Shammah voluntarily broke through the Philistine camp and got it for him. In Him, as the true Noah’s Ark, the whole Church passed over the Jordan of death from the old world to the new. It led him to commit murder also. It takes grace to give godly correction; it takes greater grace to receive it. Acceptance. That’s an odd attitude, though, since we’re joined to a God who has given us His wonderful gift of joy and laughter. 6:14). We can move past failure. Twice in the wilderness he refused to take Saul’s life. Scripture Pastor James Emery White tells about a book he once read called The Book of Failures. It seems to me that as the years go by, we grow—as David did—in the awareness of God’s protective love. To us there comes the unceasing call, “Arise, and go over Jordan.” There is always a thither and a hither side for every experience and act. The luxury of the plains of Capua was more fatal to the soldiers of Hannibal than the passage of the Alps. The Divine directions were explicit that the Ark of the living God must be carried on the shoulders of living men. Not only did Jesus die for us, but we died with and in Him. In these respects there are many analogies to our own condition in the sight of God. God had delivered him from all his enemies (v.1). Be sure your sin will find you out. 7:16). Despite the devastating consequences of David's sin, he was assured of God's forgiveness. But it’s much better to do what we can to make things right “in the living years.”. It is good to be able to believe that whatever God permits is for our ultimate good—good, though we're exposed to the curses of a Shimei; good, though our hearts break and we shed bitter tears. Thou too art in His hands, and He will certainly bring thee again, and show thee the city and His habitation. Have you anointed Jesus as your King? He had been passed over when the plague struck men in Israel, and now a rich man had offered him a threshing floor for an altar and animals and grain for the offerings. At the same time we can have God's victory. The campaign, with its strain on every power of endurance, trains better soldiers than the barracks. There’s a bit of a mystery here. I take my heart in my two hands "Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy wife" (v. 10). In your personal straits.— When patience is exhausted; when the last handful is taken from the barrel; when complicated trials meet and hem you in; when the iron gate and the keepers before the door appear to render escape impossible— then look up, God is marching with reinforcements to your aid. Perhaps, like David, you’ve lost the power of self-determination. If we fall, we can find forgiveness and restoration if we are genuine in our repentance. The Lord was very specific about this and left no alternative in the matter. I never got used to that, however. Although many Israelites died, the nation itself was spared and purified. At every birthday we build the new cart of good resolution, and place thereon the Ark of God. We can learn from David’s regret when dealing with broken relationships. Daily Devotional. This may call for humble confession—and that may not be easy—but a restored relationship will lessen the grief when a loved one dies. But now he faces a new dilemma. How often have I been offended when others have found good in those who have harmed me? God's Word conceals nothing. Note what led to these words.— Nathan had just unfolded to the King all the purposes of God’s heart toward him. 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