Tuesday May 28, 2019 “Prove All Things”
1 Kings 21:11-14- So the men of his city, the elders and nobles who were inhabitants of his city, did as Jezebel had sent to them, as it was written in the letters which she had sent to them. They proclaimed a fast, and seated Naboth with high honor among the people. And two men, scoundrels, came in and … Continue reading
Monday May 27, 2019 “Remember”
1 Thessalonian 2:9- For you remember, brethren, our labor and toil; for laboring night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, we preached to you the gospel of God. Every soldier is willing to lay down his life for his friends. On this Memorial Day let us remember those who literally … Continue reading
Saturday May 25, 2019 “Unholy Alliances”
1 Kings 21:7-8- Jezebel his wife said, “Is this how you act as king over Israel? Get up and eat! Cheer up. I’ll get you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.” So she wrote letters in Ahab’s name, placed his seal on them, and sent them to the elders and nobles who lived in Naboth’s city with him. An unholy … Continue reading
Friday May 24, 2019 “Usurpers”
1 Kings 21:7-8- Jezebel his wife said, “Is this how you act as king over Israel? Get up and eat! Cheer up. I’ll get you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.” So she wrote letters in Ahab’s name, placed his seal on them, and sent them to the elders and nobles who lived in Naboth’s city with him. Jezebel not … Continue reading
Thursday May 23, 2019 “Taking Advantage of a Situation”
1 Kings 21:7-8- Then Jezebel his wife said to him, “You now exercise authority over Israel! Arise, eat food, and let your heart be cheerful; I will give you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.” And she wrote letters in Ahab’s name, sealed them with his seal, and sent the letters to the elders and the nobles who were dwelling in … Continue reading
Wednesday May 22, 2019 “Who Do We Listen To?”
1 Kings 21:7- Then Jezebel his wife said to him, “You now exercise authority over Israel! Arise, eat food, and let your heart be cheerful; I will give you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.” Jezebel had no right to take Naboth’s vineyard. So her words to the king were without substance on authority. Pray that … Continue reading
Tuesday May 21, 2019 “Authority”
1 Kings 21:6-7: He said to her, “Because I spoke to Naboth the Jezreelite, and said to him, ‘Give me your vineyard for money; or else, if it pleases you, I will give you another vineyard for it.’ And he answered, ‘I will not give you my vineyard.’ ” Then Jezebel his wife said to him, “You now exercise … Continue reading
Monday May 20, 2019 “Smooth Words”
1 Kings 21:6-7: He said to her, “Because I spoke to Naboth the Jezreelite, and said to him, ‘Give me your vineyard for money; or else, if it pleases you, I will give you another vineyard for it.’ And he answered, ‘I will not give you my vineyard.’ ”Then Jezebel his wife said to him, “You now exercise … Continue reading
Saturday May 18, 2019 “Proper Perspective”
1 Kings 21:4- So Ahab went into his house sullen and displeased because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him; for he had said, “I will not give you the inheritance of my fathers.” And he lay down on his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no food. … Continue reading
Friday May 17, 2019 “Impact of Inheritance”
1 Kings 21:2-3- So Ahab spoke to Naboth, saying, “Give me your vineyard, that I may have it for a vegetable garden, because it is near, next to my house; and for it I will give you a vineyard better than it. Or, if it seems good to you, I will give you its worth in money.” But Naboth said to Ahab, … Continue reading