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Owning the Ark can do More Harm than Good!

Posted on 15. Aug, 2010 by Jim Peters.

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1 Samuel 5:1-8
1 The Philistines took God’s[1] box[2] (containing the Law and the supernatural food[3]) and came to Ebenezer[4] in Ashdod[5]. 2 (Then) the Philistines took God’s[6] box[7] (containing the Law and the supernatural food[8]) and brought it to Dagon house (that is the temple of Philistine god meaning “a fish”).
3 (The people from) Ashdod [...]

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Glory Depends on the Presence of the Holy Spirit!

Posted on 14. Aug, 2010 by Jim Peters.

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1 Samuel 4:17-22
17 (The man who) brought the news answered, “Israel ran (away) before Israel and (there) was[1] also a great slaughter (among) the people.  Your two sons, Hophni and Phinehas are also dead and God’s[2] box[3] (containing the Law and the supernatural food[4]) was taken.”
18 When he mentioned God’s[5] box[6] (containing the Law and [...]

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Recognise the Father’s Voice?

Posted on 13. Aug, 2010 by Jim Peters.

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1 Samuel 4:8-16
8 Oh No![1]  Who can rescue us from the hand of these mighty gods[2] (who) struck[3] the Egyptians with all (kinds) of plagues in the wilderness. 9 Be strong[4] and be men, you Philistines, or else you’ll be slaves to the Hebrews as they have been your slaves.  Be men and fight!”
10 (So) [...]

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My Sin Doesn’t Just Affect Me!

Posted on 12. Aug, 2010 by Jim Peters.

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1 Samuel 4:1-7
1 Samuel’s word came[1] to all Israel. 
(Later on) Israel went to meet the Philistines[2] in battle.  They camped opposite Ebenezer[3] and the Philistines camped at Aphek[4]. 2 The Philistines lined up for battle and spread out before Israel (but) Israel was defeated before the Philistines (who) killed four thousand men on the battle [...]

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