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Knowing When God Speaks
October 8, 2023
Knowing When God Speaks
I Samuel 30:1-8
Pastor Terry Wilcox
- Abithar the priest – I Samuel 30:7
He escaped Saul and Doeg’s massacre at Nob.
Traveled with David and was his friend.
- The ephod
Elaborate or simple, it was standard for priests.
David embarrassed his wife, Michal, by publicly wearing an ephod.
Symbol of humility. – James 4:6
Knowing When He Speaks to Me:
Two Greek Words For “Word”
- Logos is used 330 times in the New Testament.
John 1:1
It means a concept, a reason, a logic. It is related to that which is timeless.
- Rhema is used 70 times in the New Testament.
Matthew 4:4
Romans 10:17
It is a living, spoken word. It is specific to time and place.
Used in Matthew 14 account of Jesus and Peter walking on water.
Matthew 14:28-29
Two Greek Words For “Time”
- Chronos is time on the move, used 53 times in the New Testament.
Matthew 2:7
From chronos we get chronological.
- Kairos speaks to specific, God-ordained times.
Romans 5:6
Matthew 1:14-15
I Samuel 30:7-8
This was a rhema, a specific word at a kairos time, specific and critical.
Throughout history this combination precedes miracles.
I Corinthians 2:14
John 4:24
Two Cautions
- Be patient.
Luke 2:26-27
- Pray for and practice discernment.
Personal Notes