David Faces the Possibility of Fighting Israel : Faith Trapped Between Compromise and Calling
David Faces the Possibility of Fighting Israel : Faith Trapped Between Compromise and Calling
1 Samuel 28:1–2; 1 Samuel 29
One fearful decision has now led David into an impossible situation.
Months earlier, David fled to Achish, king of Gath, believing he would eventually die by Saul's hand. At the time, it appeared to solve his immediate problem.
Now the consequences arrive.
The Philistines prepare for war against Israel.
David is expected to march with them.
For the first time in his life, David faces the horrifying possibility of raising his sword against God's covenant people.
How did…
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