Devotional : Where to Turn When Your Thoughts Go Dark
Then David said in his heart, “Now I shall perish one day by the hand of
Saul. There is nothing better for me than that I should escape to the
land of the Philistines. Then Saul will despair of seeking me any longer
within the borders of Israel, and I shall escape out of his hand.”
Sometimes our thoughts are our greatest enemy.
However
difficult his circumstance, David had always placed his confidence in
God. Indeed, in the final conversation that ever took place between King
Saul and David, David declared to Saul that although he didn’t know
what would happen, he knew that God would deliver him from his troubles
(1 Samuel 26:23-24). David had good reason for such confidence:
deliverance had been a theme throughout his life. Whether it was from
the lion, the bear, or the Philistine giant (1 Samuel 17:37), or, later,
from Saul’s murderous pursuit of him, David was quick to attest to
God’s rescue...
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