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2 Samuel 2:8-11 summarizes a time when, even though God had appointed David as Saul’s successor, the majority of Israel instead chose to crown Ishbosheth to rule the nation. Ishbosheth was Saul’s son, and by earthly standards would have taken the throne after the death of his father and other heirs in battle. This is a situation in which most of the Israelites chose to operate by earthly standards rather than seek the counsel of God. Even when Saul was initially crowned, God

The totality of Jesus’ teaching is critical for every generation to understand and obey. With that said, certain portions are more applicable based on the struggles each generation faces as they live on earth. Jesus taught the people of His generation and emphasized their struggles, but as He did so, He answered problems that would arise until the end of time, some of which are general and others which are specific. One of the general problems people will always face is the a