2023.04.14 (Fri) Day 104 - 2 Samuel 23-24
Chapter 23
David's Last Words (1-7)
David's Mighty Warriors (8-39)
Chapter 24
David Enrolls the Fighting Men (1-17)
David Builds an Altar (18-25)
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2Samuel 23-24
David’s last words
David’s mighty warriors
David Enrolls the fighting men
David builds an altar.
“ I will not sacrifice to the Lord my God burnt offerings that have cost me nothing”2 Samuel24:24
Reflection
I’m learning here that God does not want anything from us, that is not from us.
He wants our prayers from our hearts, not from the hearts of others. What you give , you must give from you ….your self.
We must work for it. We must own it. Not in the sense of possession. But in the sense of heart. We must give it freely, without condition. In each of us must give us we see based on our connection with God. Each…
David still holds his guilt of sin even though God forgave him.
I understand David’s feelings, I too have sin and God has forgiven me, but there are times of it coming back to my mind and I am ashamed. I wonder why I was weak and allowed myself to be drawn in to sin. Is the grief I feel because of the “sin” or that I feel I let God down. The good news is that each time the sin haunts me, I am reminded that God is stronger. And sent his son Jesus to take away sin. The times of my sin haunting me are less. I have learn to use those times to draw me closer t…