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by Jan Couns
(As the Philistines prepared to attack) . David inquired of the Lord, and He said, ‘You shall not go up (frontal attack like last time); circle around behind them, and come upon them in front of the mulberry trees. 2 Samuel 5:23
Trust God. Follow His rules of combat. As illogical as they may seem they inevitably lead to victory. Kevin Pauley, Christian pastor, writer
(God to David) And it shall be, when you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry trees, then you shall advance quickly. 2 Samuel 5:24
Timing is so important! If you are going to be successful in dance, you must be able to respond to rhythm and timing. It's the same in the Spirit. People who don't understand God's timing can become spiritually spastic, trying to make the right things happen at the wrong time. They don't get His rhythm - and everyone can tell they are out of step. They birth things prematurely. T. D. Jakes
.when you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the balsam trees, then you shall act promptly, for then the Lord will have gone out before you to strike the army of the Philistines. 2 Samuel 5:24
Stand still - keep the posture of an upright man, ready for action, expecting further orders, cheerfully and patiently awaiting the directing voice; and it will not be long ere God shall say to you, as distinctly as Moses said it to the people of Israel, "Go forward." Charles Haddon Spurgeon
So David did as the Lord commanded him, and he drove back the Philistines.. 2 Samuel 5:25
The battle is already won, but you have to go out and fight it. Doug Sager, Christian Preacher
David arose and went with all the people who were with him (and) 30,000 choice men of Israel, . to bring up . the ark of God (from a humble home where it was kept for 20 years to the center of David’s kingdom - Jerusalem). 2 Samuel 6:1,2
When you put God in the center (of a wheel) and have everything revolve around Him, then everything is in balance. Dennis Cope, Sunday School teacher
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