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#106 - Kyle Thompson // David Opposes God’s Enemy
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David's journey from shepherd boy to giant-slayer unfolds against the backdrop of God's rejection of King Saul and the anointing of a new king. This dramatic story reveals how a teenager's fierce faith propelled him to confront the massive Philistine warrior who had terrorized Israel's army for 40 days.
• God rejects Saul as king and sends Samuel to anoint one of Jesse's sons
• Samuel anoints David, the youngest son who was tending sheep
• David serves in Saul's court, playing the lyre to calm the king's tormented spirit
• The Philistine army assembles with Goliath, their 9'9" champion, challenging Israel
• Goliath mocks Israel and their God for 40 days while the army cowers in fear
• David visits his brothers on the battlefield and hears Goliath's blasphemous taunts
• Unlike others, David sees Goliath as defying "the armies of the living God"
• When questioned by Saul, David recalls killing lions and bears to protect his sheep
• David declares the same God who delivered him from predators will deliver him from Goliath
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1. Welcome to The Daily Blade (00:00:00)
110 episodes
Manage episode 485405964 series 3625879
David's journey from shepherd boy to giant-slayer unfolds against the backdrop of God's rejection of King Saul and the anointing of a new king. This dramatic story reveals how a teenager's fierce faith propelled him to confront the massive Philistine warrior who had terrorized Israel's army for 40 days.
• God rejects Saul as king and sends Samuel to anoint one of Jesse's sons
• Samuel anoints David, the youngest son who was tending sheep
• David serves in Saul's court, playing the lyre to calm the king's tormented spirit
• The Philistine army assembles with Goliath, their 9'9" champion, challenging Israel
• Goliath mocks Israel and their God for 40 days while the army cowers in fear
• David visits his brothers on the battlefield and hears Goliath's blasphemous taunts
• Unlike others, David sees Goliath as defying "the armies of the living God"
• When questioned by Saul, David recalls killing lions and bears to protect his sheep
• David declares the same God who delivered him from predators will deliver him from Goliath
If you want to help equip other men for the fight, share this podcast around and leave us a five-star rating and review. Stay sharp.
Support the show
Want to connect? Email [email protected]
Chapters
1. Welcome to The Daily Blade (00:00:00)
110 episodes
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