Thursday, May 30, 2013

Baggage!


‘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)
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‘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)
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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. 

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