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In our Focal Scripture, David commanded that Solomon be made to ride on his mule, and be taken to Gihon. Another major characteristic of the mule is its ability to resist being stopped. Mules possess
In our Focal Scripture, David commanded that Solomon be made to ride on his mule, and be taken to Gihon. Another major characteristic of the mule is its ability to resist being stopped. Mules possess
In our Focal Scripture, David ordered that Solomon be put on his mule and be taken to Gihon to be anointed as king. Scientists say that mules are extremely hardy and disease resistant. So David
In our Focal Scripture, in order that Solomon would be anointed as king in Gihon, David ordered that Solomon be made to ride on his mule. One significant fact about mules, according to animal scientists,
Our Focal Scripture speaks of that moment when David commanded that Solomon should ride on his mule and be taken to Gihon to be anointed as king. A mule is the hybrid offspring of a
In our Focal Scripture, David instructed that Solomon be made to ride on his own mule and proceed to Gihon where he would be anointed as king. David seemed to give a guideline that would
It is instructive to note that Solomon was not the eldest son of David at the time of his enthronement as king of Israel. He had an elder brother in Adonijah. Solomon was even a
Before David summoned the three men in our Focal Scripture, Adonijah – one of the sons of David, had hijacked the throne. He believed the throne was his inheritance. While God was cooking something for
When it was time for David to pass on the kingdom of Israel to Solomon, he invited three men to come and form a support for Solomon’s enthronement. A throne had been set aside for
Before the emergence and enthronement of Solomon as king, David summoned Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada. Three men were drafted in to support the enthronement of Solomon. So
Our Focal Scripture speaks of how David summoned three men prior to the enthronement of Solomon as king. One of the men that David summoned was Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada. The other men only
Our Focal Scripture speaks of how David summoned three men prior to the enthronement of Solomon as king. One of the men he summoned was Benaiah. The name ‘Benaiah’ is interpreted to mean ‘Yahweh builds’.
Before Solomon emerged as king, David summoned some of his men, and got them to play key roles that enabled Solomon to rise. One of the men that David summoned, was Nathan. The name ‘Nathan’
In our Focal Scripture, Ezekiel speaks of how he prophesied according to God’s instruction, and the entire dry bones in the valley came back to life as an exceeding great army. God did not raise
Our Focal Scripture captures that moment when Ezekiel prophesied to the dry bones whose flesh had just been restored, and when they arose, they were an exceeding great army. It was not a case of
When the dry bones received breath from the four winds, they lived, and stood up on their feet. They received breath and they came back to life, and no longer needed anyone to even instruct
Before the dry bones came back to life, Ezekiel was commanded to prophesy to the wind and command it to breathe upon the slain. So the wind aligned with the dry bones and they came
Our Focal Scripture speaks of that moment when God Himself told Ezekiel to prophesy upon the dry bones. All that Ezekiel had seen prior to our Focal Scripture, were the dry bones and how that
The dry bones that Ezekiel saw in the midst of the valley were all scattered in the valley. When those bones would eventually come together, each bone came to its bone. So, prior to their
Our Focal Scripture speaks of that moment when Ezekiel passed by the dry bones round about. Ezekiel walked around the dry bones; he engaged in a circular movement around the bones. It was not movement
When Ezekiel walked round about the bones in the open valley, he observed that they were very dry. These bones were not freshly dead; the people had died and decayed, and their bones had become
When the hand of the Lord came upon Ezekiel, it carried him in the Spirit of the Lord and set him down in the midst of the valley that was filled with bones. As Ezekiel
When the hand of the Lord came upon Ezekiel, it carried him in the spirit of the Lord until it set him down in the midst of the valley which was filled with dry bones.
When the hand of the Lord came upon Ezekiel, it carried him in the spirit of the Lord, until it brought him to the valley which was filled with dry bones. Eventually, it became the
It is instructive to observe that the mission of Ezekiel in the valley of dry bones was to prophesy the bones back to life. Ezekiel did not come to the valley out of his own
The hand of the Lord was upon Ezekiel, and it carried him out in the spirit of the Lord. Ezekiel’s movement came by the hand of the Lord, and his vehicle of conveyance was the
The valley of dry bones speaks of a group of people, an army, who were murdered in the valley, and whose bodies degenerated until they all became dry bones. In that same valley where they
Our Focal Scripture speaks of how the hand of the Lord was upon Ezekiel and carried him out in the spirit of the Lord. The hand of the Lord was upon Ezekiel, and there was
In our Focal Scripture, Ezekiel spoke of how the hand of the Lord was upon him and carried him out in the spirit of the Lord. The hand of the Lord was upon Ezekiel and
Our Focal Scripture speaks of the valley which was full of dry bones. These bones were the bones of men who were slain in battle. They went into a battle, but they did not come
Our Focal Scripture speaks of how Ezekiel found himself set in a valley which was full of bones. Those bones were without flesh. So the men whose bones were in that valley had died, and
The dry bones that Ezekiel saw in our Focal Scripture were the bones of men who died in battle. These men faced opposition that was bigger than them, they may not have been able to
It is instructive to observe that the dry bones as recorded in our Focal Scripture, were the remains of warriors that came to the valley to fight. Ordinarily, their journey to the valley was meant
The dry bones that Ezekiel saw in our Focal Scripture were the remains of men who were slain in battle. They came to fight battles, but they ended up as victims. They came to win,
Our Focal Scripture introduces the famous story of the valley of dry bones. Right in that valley, there were very many dry bones, of men who were slain in the valley. Some men came to
In our Focal Scripture, the captains who had just been notified about the anointing of Jehu as King of Israel, all proclaimed that Jehu is king. The captains announced Jehu’s elevation. They announced what God
When Jehu came forth from the inner chamber where he was anointed as King over Israel, he attempted to hide the agenda that the trainee prophet came with. Jehu attempted to dismiss the visit of
When Jehu came forth from the inner chamber where he was anointed as king, his fellow captains enquired about the ‘mad’ fellow he had just been with. So the trainee prophet that came to anoint
In our Focal Scripture, as soon as the trainee prophet was done with the business of anointing Jehu, he opened the door and fled. He didn’t just walk away; he ran away. Notice that Elisha
When the trainee prophet that anointed Jehu was done with his assignment, he opened the door and fled. He literally ran away from the scene of his accomplishment. He was not going to sit down
In our Focal Scripture, the son of the prophet announced to Jehu God’s reason for selecting him as king. God told Jehu to strike the house of Ahab, to avenge the blood of prophets and
It is instructive to observe that immediately after Jehu was anointed as king, the trainee prophet that performed the assignment gave him his first assignment as king. So this was not an elevation that Jehu
It is instructive to observe that the trainee prophet who anointed Jehu was not the only trainee prophet in Israel. There were other trainee prophets who had received a call to join the school of
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