With Jack Bailey
Scripture “How can you possibly ask me to give Abishag to Adonijah?” King Solomon demanded. “You might as well ask me to give him the kingdom! You know that he is my older brother, and that he has Abiathar the priest and Joab son of Zeruiah on his side.” ~I Kings 2:22, NLT Quote Ambition…
Scripture Now therefore, the sword will never leave your house because you despised Me and took the wife of Uriah the Hethite to be your own wife.’ ~ 2 Samuel 12:10 (CSB) Quote Every man has the liberty to make his own choices but no man is free from the consequences of the choices he…
Scripture The Philistines abandoned their idols there, and David and his men carried them off. ~ 2 Samuel 5:21 (CSB) Quote No matter who is president; Jesus is KING. ~Image Quotes I am currently reading the Christian Standard Bible by Holman. It is a revised edition to the original Holman Christian Standard Version. I’m reading…
Scripture If the Lord had not been on our side when people attacked us, then they would have swallowed us alive in their burning anger against us. ~ Psalms 124:2-3 (CSB) Quote I look only to the gracious protection of the Eternal One whose strengthening support I humbly solicit and to whom I fervently pray would look…
Scripture Joseph, her fiancé, was a good man and did not want to disgrace her publicly, so he decided to break the engagement quietly. ~Matthew 1:19, NLT Quote God loves obedience. ~James Nesbitt Joseph, the earthly father of our LORD, does not get much ink. I preached a short sermon on Joseph Sunday morning but…
Scripture Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as much as himself. Then Jonathan removed the robe he was wearing and gave it to David, along with his military tunic, his sword, his bow, and his belt. ~ 1 Samuel 18:3-4 (CSB) Quote There is nothing on earth more to be valued…
Scripture Saul answered Samuel, “I have sinned. I have transgressed the Lord’s command and your words. Because I was afraid of the people, I obeyed them. ~1 Samuel 15:24 (CSB) Quote You can’t judge a book by looking at the cover. ~Naola B. Bailey I’m sure the quote above was not original with mother but…
Scripture When they said, “Give us a king to judge us,” Samuel considered their demand wrong, so he prayed to the Lord. ~ 1 Samuel 8:6 (CSB) Quote Success is getting what you want: Happiness is wanting what you have. ~Image Quotes Samuels sons were almost as sorry at Eli’s, they were dishonest, they took…
Scripture The Lord brings poverty and gives wealth; He humbles and He exalts. ~ 1 Samuel 2:7 (CSB) Quote No truer words have ever been uttered than Jesus prayer on the cross, “Father, forgive them, they do not know what they are doing.” ~Ya’akov Hannah did not believe in fate, she believed in the Sovereign…
Scripture Eli’s sons were wicked men; they did not respect {fear} the LORD. ~1 Samuel 2:12 (CSB) Quote Life is a series of choices: do your best to make the right ones and if you err, learn from the bad ones. ~Image Quotes I am a sequential learner which means I make a lot of…