_Now after this it came to pass that David smote the Philistines._
SPOILS FROM EDOM
If we have conquered an enemy we must hold the conquest as an
illustration of the power of God rather than of the skill of our own
might or hand. The idols which we bring away from the lands of
darkness are to be s... [ Continue Reading ]
_So David reigned over all Israel, and executed Judgment and Justice._
I. The victories of peace are nobler and more enduring than those of
war. We are very familiar with David the warrior. His early triumph
over Goliath put his name into the mouth and songs of Israel. It had
been a little thing if... [ Continue Reading ]