‘Baggage.’
a) Isaiah 10:28. Can be stored.
b) Joshua 7:11; 1 Samuel 10:22. Can be used for
deception.
c) Judges 18:21. Was sometimes sent ahead of its
owners.
d) 1 Samuel 17:22. There was frequently a keeper
of the baggage, someone’s special task.
e) 1 Samuel 30:21 & 24. David left 200 men
with the baggage.
f)
Jeremiah 10:17. Sometimes needs to be gathered
up.
g) Ezekiel 12:4-7. Sometimes we simply need to
gather it up and go.
h) Acts 21:15. Needs to be packed well.
(This QT reminds me of the importance
of dealing well with Baggage)
‘Jesus Cared About Sinners.’
Luke 19:7.
a) The people muttered and murmured against
Jesus.
b) They complained that He had gone to be the
guest of a man.
c) Who was a sinner.
(This Second one shows me that Jesus Cared About Sinners)
Chris.
David
left 200 men with the baggage. The reason for this was that these men were
already exhausted and were incapable of fighting well in David’s army. David
had wisdom in this situation. He did not discard these men as being weak or
useless he left them to look after the baggage.