

1 Samuel 30:1-31 (Episode 256)
Mar 1, 2021
David and his men face a crisis as their city is raided and their loved ones taken captive, leading to profound loss and despair. The chapter explores David's character in handling challenging situations and the risks of leaving land undefended. They seek guidance from God while Saul resorts to forbidden means. The Amalekites are defeated and everything is recovered, highlighting the transition from Saul to David and the parallels between David and Jesus.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
David's Response to the Raid and His Character Revealed
01:38 • 4min
The Risks of Leaving Land Undefended and the Importance of Walls in Ancient Cities
05:46 • 2min
Loss and Despair: David's City is Destroyed and Loved Ones Taken Captive
07:40 • 2min
Seeking Guidance from God
09:49 • 15min
The Slaughter of the Amalekites
24:58 • 14min
The Great Transition: From Saul to David
38:46 • 2min