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David's love and faithfulness seem to be stronger than his good judgment when it comes to Absalom

Daily readings, Samuel 1-2

Absalom defeated

As David continues to flee from Absalom, he humbly accepts that his misfortune may be God's will

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Day 198 2 Samuel Chapter 15 – 16:14

February 25, 2025February 25, 2025

Daily readings, Samuel 1-2

Loyalty and cursing

A rift develops between David and his son, Absalom

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Day 197 2 Samuel 13:23 – Chapter 14

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025

Daily readings, Samuel 1-2

Palace intrigue

Even God's forgiveness doesn't remove the worldly impact of our sin

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Day 196 2 Samuel Chapter 12 – 13:22

February 23, 2025February 18, 2025

Daily readings, Samuel 1-2

Consequences

David's taking of Bathsheba and his murder of Uriah show that sin waits for even the greatest people of God

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Day 195 2 Samuel Chapters 10 – 11

February 22, 2025February 22, 2025

Daily readings, Samuel 1-2

Unjust and wrong

David's reign is characterized by doing what is "just and right" for the people

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Day 194 2 Samuel 7:18 – Chapter 9

February 21, 2025February 18, 2025

Daily readings, Samuel 1-2

Just and right

David's joy at God's presence is far greater than his concern for his own dignity and honor

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Day 193 2 Samuel Chapter 6 – 7:17

February 20, 2025February 18, 2025

Daily readings, Samuel 1-2

Dancing before the Lord

David takes Jerusalem and establishes it as his capital city

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Day 192 2 Samuel Chapters 4-5

February 19, 2025February 17, 2025

Daily readings, Samuel 1-2

City of David

After much fighting, David is able to united Israel and Judah under his kingship

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Day 191 2 Samuel 2:8 – Chapter 3

February 18, 2025February 17, 2025

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Battles continue

Even after Saul's death, David reveres him as God's chosen and anointed king

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Day 190 2 Samuel Chapter 1 – 2:7

February 17, 2025February 17, 2025

Daily readings, Samuel 1-2

David laments Saul and Jonathan

Mark Fleming

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Day 199 2 Samuel 16:15 – 18:18

Day 198 2 Samuel Chapter 15 – 16:14

Day 197 2 Samuel 13:23 – Chapter 14

Day 196 2 Samuel Chapter 12 – 13:22

Day 195 2 Samuel Chapters 10 – 11

Day 194 2 Samuel 7:18 – Chapter 9

Day 193 2 Samuel Chapter 6 – 7:17

Day 192 2 Samuel Chapters 4-5

Day 191 2 Samuel 2:8 – Chapter 3

Day 190 2 Samuel Chapter 1 – 2:7

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