_Where was a cave and Saul went in _. .. _ and David and his men remained in the sides of the cave._ SAUL AND DAVID IN THE CAVE Saul’s animosity is a fire that finds constant fuel. No sooner are the Philistines repulsed than he resumes his hunt for his prey. That Saul should know so well where to l... [ Continue Reading ]
_I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not._ DAVID SPARING SAUL’S LIFE We are taught:-- I. Thankfulness for preservation in sleep. II. Attention to conscience in little things. When Saul slept in the cave at Engedi David spared his life, but not the skirt of his robe. That was cut off... [ Continue Reading ]
_And Saul lifted up his voice and wept._ A TRIPLE VICTORY Those who form the most careful plans for the defeat of others are often defeated themselves. Pharaoh persecuted and pursued the children of Israel, but he perished through his own folly--Haman and Mordecai--Judas mad Christ. Saul hunted fo... [ Continue Reading ]