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Is Getting Even Ever the Appropriate Thing to Do? (1 Samuel 24: 1-22)

Pastor Jeremy R McCandless Season 16 Episode 27

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What do you do when you feel like getting even?

How far should retaliation go?

Should it happen at all? And what does God call His people to do when the desire for payback burns inside us?

 Well, as it happens, as we journey through 1 Samuel, we come to a chapter where this question is placed front and centre. So, let’s turn together to 1 Samuel 24, where David—the man after God’s own heart—is forced to decide whether revenge is ever the right path….

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