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🗓️ 23 April 2024
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Fr. Mike explores the actions of David before saving the city of Keilah, and how he sets an example for us while discerning God's will. He also points out how God is working constantly in our lives, even if we don't see half of what he's doing. Today's readings are 1 Samuel 23 and Psalm 54.
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0:00.0 | Hi, my name's Father Mike Schmitz, and you're listening to the Bible in a year |
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0:20.0 | into that story today. It is day 114. We're just reading one chapter |
0:23.8 | from First Samuel. We're reading First Samuel chapter 23. We're also praying |
0:27.6 | Psalm 54 as always. The Bible translation that I am using is the revised |
0:31.6 | standard version, second Catholic edition. I'm using the |
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0:46.0 | As I said today is day 114, we're reading 1st Samuel chapter 23, we're praying Psalm pang Psalm 54. |
0:53.4 | 1st Samuel chapter 23. |
0:56.7 | David saves the city of Kila. |
1:00.2 | Now they told David, behold, the Philistines are fighting against Kila and are robbing the threshing floors. |
1:05.9 | Therefore David inquired of the Lord, shall I go and attack these Philistines? |
1:09.9 | And the Lord said to David, go and attack the Philistines and save Kila. |
1:14.7 | But David's men said to him, behold we are afraid here in Judah how much more if we go to Kila against the armies of the Philistines. |
1:22.4 | Then David inquired of the Lord again and the Lord answered him, |
1:25.5 | arise, Go down to Kila, for I will give the Philistines into your hand. |
1:30.5 | And David and his men went to Kila and fought with the Philistines and brought away their cattle and made a great slaughter among them. |
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