It's no wonder that Jonathan together with David were such kindred spirits.
1. Both Jonathan together with David deeply respected God-given authority:
Jonathan showed abide by for his manful somebody bring upwards Saul despite Saul's piteous character.* (Ephesians 6:2-3)
David showed abide by for King Saul equally God's appointed Rex (Romans 13:1-2). Despite Saul's attempts to kill together with discredit David, David refused to dishonor Saul (1 Samuel 24:1-13).
2. Both Jonathan together with David deeply respected God's might to create the impossible.
Before Jonathan together with his armor-bearer defeated the whole Philistine army, Jonathan said,"Nothing tin hinder the Lord. He tin win a battle whether he has many warriors or exclusively a few!" (1 Samuel 14:6)
Before killing Goliath, David said, “You come upwards to me with sword, spear, together with javelin, simply I come upwards to you lot inwards the advert of the LORD of Heaven’s Armies ...he volition position all of you lot inwards our power.”" (1 Samuel 17:45-47).
These qualities may appear unrelated, simply they both trial from a deep abide by for God together with His Word. What variety of organized faith create you lot convey inwards these areas?
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* If you lot read the life of Jonathan inwards Scripture, you lot volition observe that Jonathan disapproved of some of his father's choices together with rescued David from beingness murdered past times his father, simply he fought loyally with Saul until his death.
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