1 Chronicles, 10
11. When the men of Jabesh Gilead had heard this, specifically, all that the Philistines had done concerning Saul,
11. When the men of Jabesh Gilead had heard this, specifically, all that the Philistines had done concerning Saul,
1 Chronicles 10 describes the death of Saul and his children in battle against the Philistines. The chapter highlights the importance of obedience to God and the consequence of disobedience.
2 Samuel 1:14-16: "Then David asked the boy who had brought him the news: where are you? Anointed of the Lord? David called one of the young men, and said unto him, He gets and killed him. And he injured him, and he died. " David regrets Saul's death and orders the death of the man who said he killed Saul as an act of respect for Saul's position as anointed of the Lord.
Deuteronomy 29:29: "Covering things belong to the Lord our God, but those revealed belong to us and our children forever, so that we may fulfill all the words of this law." This verse highlights the importance of obedience to God and His Word, and that there are things that we cannot fully understand, but we must trust God.
1 Samuel 15:23: "For rebellion is like sin of witchcraft, and obstinacy is like idolatry and idol worship. For you rejected the word of the Lord, he also rejected you to you, that you may not be king." This verse highlights the importance of obedience to God and how disobedience can lead to God's rejection.
Romans 6:23: "For the salary of sin is death, but God's free gift is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord." This verse highlights the consequence of sin, which is death, but also emphasizes God's gift from eternal life through Christ.
Proverbs 14:12: "There is a way that man seems right, but his end is the ways of death." This verse highlights the importance of following God's way instead of trusting our own wisdom, for man's way can lead to death.
“Deus não opera prodígios onde não há fé.” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina