{"id":5232,"date":"2024-09-20T06:05:20","date_gmt":"2024-09-20T11:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblestudyradio.org\/?p=5232"},"modified":"2024-09-20T06:05:20","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T11:05:20","slug":"1-2-samuel-program-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/?p=5232","title":{"rendered":"1 &amp; 2 Samuel (Program #16)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-13\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biblestudyradio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/bible.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"133\" height=\"150\" \/>1 &amp; 2 Samuel (Program #16) &#8211; God&#8217;s Sovereignty and David&#8217;s Taking the Lessons of the Cross<\/p>\n<p>The New Testament is full of divine truth.  By reading and studying these truths, we enter into the divine revelation: what God is occupied with, what His purpose is, and what He is desiring to accomplish.  But what is lacking in the New Testament are illustrations or pictures.  These are provided to us through the great stories of the Old Testament.  For example, the New Testament teaches us that God is sovereign, that means He is over all, above all, and in all.  Yet, it takes an Old Testament story such as the story of the young boy David, chosen and designated to be king over Israel, yet placed in the most difficult and trying situations for us to see and realize just how sovereign our wonderful God really is.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>David is a marvelous pattern.  His life is a great illustration in which we can see the application of many of the principles in the New Testament.<\/p>\n<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"1 &amp;amp; 2 Samuel (Program #16)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2024-09-20T06:05:20-05:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"1 &amp;amp; 2 Samuel (Program #16) - God's Sovereignty and David's Taking the Lessons of the Cross\r\n\r\nThe New Testament is full of divine truth.  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By reading and studying these truths, we enter into the divine revelation: what God is occupied with, what His purpose is, and what He is desiring to accomplish. 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