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Jola Speaks is a daily Podcast intended to grow and equip its listeners in their trust walk with God. The current focus is on obtaining clarity as we go through our individual processes with God - drop our own will, answering His calling, trusting Him and submitting to His Will. Why me? Why am I here? Why don’t I feel content with my achievements? What is happening to me? Why does my heart feel so heavy? What is wrong? Yes! we have so many questions, I have been there, I understand what you ...
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This passage in 2 Samuel lists King David's mighty warriors, acknowledging their valor, loyalty, and achievements. Each name in this record serves as a testament to their contribution to David's reign and to God's purpose through him. The chapter highlights the importance of recognition in leadership, community, and faith. The passage underscores t…
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In 2 Samuel 23:13-17, three of David's mighty warriors demonstrate extraordinary loyalty and bravery by breaking through enemy lines to fetch water from the well in Bethlehem for David. However, David’s response is surprising. Instead of drinking the water, he pours it out before the Lord, saying, “Far be it from me, Lord, to do this! Is it not the…
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2 Samuel 23:13-17 tells the story of three mighty men who demonstrated extraordinary loyalty and bravery to David. This passage beautifully illustrates the gift of men, particularly those who are divinely positioned to stand by us, strengthen us, and help fulfill God’s purpose in our lives. When David expressed a longing for water from Bethlehem's …
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2 Samuel 23:8-13 introduces us to David's mighty men—elite warriors whose exploits were marked by exceptional bravery, loyalty, and strategic impact. These individuals exemplify key principles of transformative leadership, as they did not only excel in their own right but also became catalysts for victory under David’s leadership. David’s mighty me…
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David himself was in a season of personal hardship, fleeing for his life from King Saul. His retreat to the cave of Adullam symbolizes the starting point of many leaders — a place of uncertainty and struggle. Yet, even in his vulnerability, people were drawn to him. David’s example at Adullam reminds us that transformative leadership is not about l…
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2 Samuel 23:8-12 In this passage, we see the extraordinary exploits of David's mighty men—men who were courageous, skilled, and completely devoted to their leader. Each of these warriors performed remarkable feats, demonstrating qualities that every believer can emulate to achieve exploits in their own lives. The exploits of David’s mighty men remi…
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2 Samuel 23:5-7 is part of David's last words, where he reflects on God’s covenant with him and contrasts the blessings of the righteous with the fate of the wicked. "Is not my house right with God? Has he not made with me an everlasting covenant, arranged and secured in every part? Will he not bring to fruition my salvation and grant me my every d…
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"If my house were not right with God, surely he would not have made with me an everlasting covenant, arranged and secured in every part; surely he would not bring to fruition my salvation and grant me my every desire." 2 Samuel 23:5 This verse, spoken by King David, reflects his acknowledgment of God's faithfulness and the enduring nature of God's …
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The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spoke to me: ‘When one rules over people in righteousness, when he rules in the fear of God, he is like the light of morning at sunrise on a cloudless morning, like the brightness after rain that brings grass from the earth.’” This passage, part of King David’s final words, highlights the beauty and transf…
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The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spoke to me: ‘When one rules over people in righteousness, when he rules in the fear of God, he is like the light of morning at sunrise on a cloudless morning, like the brightness after rain that brings grass from the earth.’” This passage, part of King David’s final words, highlights the beauty and transf…
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In 2 Samuel 23:3, we see a divine blueprint for leadership: “When one rules over people in righteousness, when he rules in the fear of God.” Most leaders today are entrusted with the responsibility of guiding others, but how many truly lead with righteousness and a reverent fear of God? This video dives deep into the qualities of a godly leader, hi…
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"Now these are the last words of David. David the son of Jesse declares, the man raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, declares: 'The Spirit of the Lord spoke through me; His word was on my tongue.'” 2 Samuel 23:1-2 David’s life is a powerful testimony of what it means to be exalted by God. From humb…
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“He gives his king great victories; he shows unfailing kindness to his anointed, to David and his descendants forever.” — 2 Samuel 22:51 In this passage, David reflects on the faithfulness of God as his Ruler and Deliverer. God's rulership is characterized by His power, protection, provision, and promises, which endure forever. David declares that …
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"Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age." Matthew 28:19-20 In verse 18, Jesus declares that "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to m…
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"You have delivered me from the strife of my people; you have kept me as the head of nations; people whom I had not known served me." – 2 Samuel 22:44 (ESV) In 2 Samuel 22, David sings a song of deliverance, praising God as his Savior, Rock, and Stronghold. The concept of a "stronghold" is central to understanding how God provides safety, stability…
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2 Samuel 22:38 "I pursued my enemies and crushed them; I did not turn back till they were destroyed." This verse, part of David’s song of praise to God, highlights relentless pursuit and determination in achieving victory through God’s strength. While it speaks of triumph over enemies, it also provides a metaphorical foundation for discussing colla…
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2 Samuel 22:38 "I pursued my enemies and crushed them; I did not turn back till they were destroyed." This verse, part of David’s song of praise to God, highlights relentless pursuit and determination in achieving victory through God’s strength. While it speaks of triumph over enemies, it also provides a metaphorical foundation for discussing colla…
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2 Samuel 22:37, This verse beautifully captures God's provision of security, guidance, and stability. When God provides a broad path, it’s a sign of His love, provision, and intentional design for our lives. He is not a God of scarcity but of abundance, ensuring that we walk with confidence, knowing He is with us every step of the way. Let this ver…
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2 Samuel 22:34 says, "He makes my feet like the feet of a deer; he causes me to stand on the heights." This verse highlights God's strength and stability given to His people, making them sure-footed like a deer and enabling them to stand in high places. In a spiritual sense, standing on high places represents rising above challenges, achieving spir…
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2 Samuel 22:32 declares, “For who is God besides the Lord? And who is a rock besides our God?” This verse powerfully asks us to pause and reflect on God’s uniqueness and unmatched nature. It’s a call to recognize that there is none like Him, no power or person that compares to His majesty, wisdom, or strength. In a world that offers many forms of “…
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2 Samuel 22:31 says, "As for God, His way is perfect; the Lord’s word is flawless; He shields all who take refuge in Him." The verse reminds us of the absolute perfection of God's word. When we say something is “flawless,” it means it lacks any imperfection, error, or weakness. In a world where people often doubt and question truth, this verse affi…
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2 Samuel 22:29 says, "You, Lord, are my lamp; the Lord turns my darkness into light." This verse speaks to the hope and guidance God provides in times of uncertainty, difficulty, or spiritual darkness. When we declare, "The Lord is my lamp," we acknowledge that He is the source of our understanding and strength. Rather than relying on our limited p…
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2 Samuel 22:28 says, “You save the humble, but your eyes are on the haughty to bring them low.” This verse is a powerful reminder that God values and lifts up those who walk humbly before Him, while those who are proud and self-centered are brought low. When we walk humbly with God, it also shapes our relationships with others. Humility invites us …
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In 2 Samuel 22:27, the verse says: "To the pure you show yourself pure, but to the devious you show yourself shrewd." This passage reveals God's nature and the relationship between our own character and how we experience God. Let’s delve deeper into the themes of truth, integrity, and authenticity: This verse reflects a profound truth about how God…
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Matthew 18:23-34 tells the parable of the unforgiving servant. In this story, Jesus illustrates the importance of mercy by contrasting the actions of a king and his servant. A servant owes the king an enormous debt he could never repay, and the king, moved by compassion, forgives the debt entirely. However, this same servant, who has just experienc…
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2 Samuel 22:21-25 beautifully captures David's song of deliverance, where he attributes his victories and blessings to his blameless walk before God. In these verses, David praises God for rewarding him according to his righteousness, noting that God sees his integrity and repays him for it. David's experience shows that God is attentive to those w…
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2 Samuel 22:21 says, “The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands he has recompensed me.” This verse highlights a powerful truth: God values faithfulness and righteousness. He sees our actions, intentions, and commitment to Him, and He responds with blessings and rewards for our integrity and dedicatio…
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2 Samuel 22:1-3 is a powerful declaration from David, celebrating God’s deliverance and strength. In these verses, David praises God as his protector and savior. The phrase “the horn of my salvation” is a powerful symbol in Hebrew culture. The horn represents strength, honor, and exaltation, often symbolizing God's empowering hand in someone’s life…
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In 2 Samuel 22:1-3, David speaks of the Lord as his shield and horn, emphasizing God’s protective power and His strength to lift up. "My shield" represents God as a protector, one who guards us from the attacks of the enemy and shields us from harm. David faced countless enemies, yet he continually found refuge in God, knowing that God would shield…
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2 Samuel 22:2 says, "The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer." In this verse, David celebrates God as a Deliverer and Savior, acknowledging His power, faithfulness, and protection. Let’s explore these aspects of God as both Deliverer and Savior, understanding His role as our protector, rescuer, and redeemer. Deliverer in Trials and Tempt…
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2 Samuel 22:2 says, "The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer." This verse beautifully conveys the protection and strength that God provides to those who trust in Him. Let's expand on how God serves as a safe haven, an unshakable place of refuge in the storms of life. A fortress is a stronghold, built to protect and shield from attacks. I…
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2 Samuel 22:2 says, "The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer." This verse beautifully conveys the protection and strength that God provides to those who trust in Him. Let's expand on how God serves as a safe haven, an unshakable place of refuge in the storms of life. A fortress is a stronghold, built to protect and shield from attacks. I…
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2 Samuel 22:1-2 speaks of David's song of deliverance, where he praises God for being his rock, fortress, and deliverer. This theme of God as a firm foundation can be applied to many aspects of life, especially in moments of difficulty and uncertainty. 1. God, Our Unshakable Foundation Just as David trusted God as his rock, we too can rely on God t…
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2 Samuel 22:2 says, “The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer.” This verse is part of David's song of praise to God after he had been delivered from his enemies. Focusing on the symbol of the "rock" here brings out rich biblical meanings, as the rock represents God's steadfastness, strength, and protection. The rock symbolizes something im…
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In 2 Samuel 21:18-22, we see another series of battles between David's men and the Philistines. This passage recounts how David's warriors defeated four descendants of the giant Goliath, representing a continuation of victory over seemingly insurmountable odds. These verses are a powerful reminder that we too are called to take charge and confront …
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2 Samuel 21:15-17 tells the story of a time when David, now older, goes to battle against the Philistines once again. During the fight, David grows weary, and Ishbi-benob, a Philistine warrior, sees the opportunity to kill him. But Abishai, one of David’s loyal men, comes to his aid and defeats the Philistine, saving David’s life. After this, David…
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In 2 Samuel 21:1-9, we find an incident that offers a sobering reminder of the far-reaching effects of leadership decisions. During King David's reign, a famine struck Israel for three consecutive years. Upon seeking the Lord, David learned that the famine was a consequence of Saul's actions. Saul, the previous king, had broken an oath made by Josh…
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2 Samuel 21:1 is a significant passage that highlights how leadership decisions can have a long-lasting impact on a nation. In this verse, Israel experiences a three-year famine, and when David inquires of the Lord, he learns that the famine is a result of Saul’s previous actions against the Gibeonites, a group Israel had sworn to protect. Saul's m…
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In 2 Samuel 20:20-22, we encounter a story where a wise woman of Abel Beth Maakah steps forward to avert a crisis. She urges Joab, who was pursuing Sheba son of Bicri, a rebel against King David, to spare her city. She emphasizes the importance of preserving the lives of innocent people and preventing unnecessary destruction. Her wisdom lies in see…
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In 2 Samuel 20:20-22, we encounter a story where a wise woman of Abel Beth Maakah steps forward to avert a crisis. She urges Joab, who was pursuing Sheba son of Bicri, a rebel against King David, to spare her city. She emphasizes the importance of preserving the lives of innocent people and preventing unnecessary destruction. Her wisdom lies in see…
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In 2 Samuel 20:20-22, we encounter a story where a wise woman of Abel Beth Maakah steps forward to avert a crisis. She urges Joab, who was pursuing Sheba son of Bicri, a rebel against King David, to spare her city. She emphasizes the importance of preserving the lives of innocent people and preventing unnecessary destruction. Her wisdom lies in see…
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Proverbs 4:8 (TPT) says: "Wisdom will exalt you when you exalt her. She will lead you to honor and favor when you live your life by her insights." Building on this verse with a focus on boldness and confidence, we can see that wisdom plays a crucial role in strengthening our character. When we embrace wisdom, we not only grow in knowledge and under…
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In 2 Samuel 20:17-19, the story unfolds with a wise woman of Abel Beth Maakah negotiating with Joab to save her city from destruction. She skillfully uses her words to persuade Joab to spare her people, emphasizing the city's heritage and reputation. Here’s how you can apply "Choose Your Words Carefully" based on this passage: Contextual Understand…
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In 2 Samuel 20:15-22, we find a fascinating account of a wise woman from the city of Abel Beth Maakah who plays a pivotal role in averting a crisis. Here’s a breakdown focusing on wisdom and descent: The city of Abel Beth Maakah was under siege by Joab, David’s commander, who sought to capture Sheba son of Bicri, a rebel who had taken refuge there.…
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In 2 Samuel 20:8-13, we encounter a compelling narrative that underscores the consequences of holding onto grudges and the destructive nature of unresolved conflicts. The passage recounts the story of Amasa, who was appointed by David to gather Judah's troops but delayed in doing so. As David's men pursued Sheba, a rebel against David's kingship, t…
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In 2 Samuel 20:4-7, David’s kingdom is once again threatened, this time by a man named Sheba, who leads a rebellion. David orders Amasa to rally the men of Judah to deal with the threat quickly, but Amasa delays. This delay is dangerous, and David reacts by turning to Abishai to lead the charge. Beneath the surface of this story are underlying tens…
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In 2 Samuel 19:40-43, we see an interesting interaction between King David and two men, Shimei and Mephibosheth, who had previously betrayed or abandoned him during times of adversity. Despite their past actions, David shows a remarkable ability to forgive and reconcile with them. The lesson here extends beyond forgiveness to the idea that our wort…
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The context of 2 Samuel 12:11 teaches us that sin can enslave us, leading to devastating consequences in our lives. In the same way, a slave mindset is one where we feel trapped in cycles of sin, unworthiness, or fear, believing that we are powerless to change. Yet, God calls us to freedom—freedom from sin, shame, and bondage. One of the greatest k…
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The context of 2 Samuel 12:11 teaches us that sin can enslave us, leading to devastating consequences in our lives. In the same way, a slave mindset is one where we feel trapped in cycles of sin, unworthiness, or fear, believing that we are powerless to change. Yet, God calls us to freedom—freedom from sin, shame, and bondage. One of the greatest k…
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2 Samuel 12:11, which talks about the consequences of King David's actions affecting his household, we can focus on "The Ripple Effect: Praying For Our Leaders." This theme emphasizes the interconnectedness of our actions and the impact they have on others, especially when it comes to leadership. Key Points to Explore: Leadership and Responsibility…
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