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DAILY DEVOTIONAL
SUNDAY January 20, 2019
Stubbornness
Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, “No, but we will have a king over us, that we also may be like all the nations, and that our king may judge us and go out before us and fight our battles.”1 Samuel 8:19-20
Israel still demanded a king even though God warned them about his faults and flaws. They continued to be so stubborn. They still had a chance to repent. Instead of repenting, the people willfully rejected the counsel of God given through His faithful prophet Samuel.
Notice, just like the other nations, they wanted an earthly king to go fight their battles. Israel looked at the model of the world and desired to be just like them. Sadly, God’s people had decided to model their lives after the heathen way of life. What happened to...
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