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Poole's Outline of 2 Samuel 10: The Ammonite War

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David sendeth messengers to comfort the king of the Ammonites:  he abuseth them, 1-5.  The Ammonites and Syrians prepare to fight against the Israelites; and are overcome by Joab and Abishai, 6-14.  They renewing their forces, are again conquered by David, 15-19.

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Dr. Dilday
Oct 28, 2024

Thomas Boston's Doctrines of the Christian Religion: 'As to you the people, I would exhort you to make conscience of your duty towards your officers. Alas! for the little conscience that is made of that among us. I am sure we may find matter of mourning this day in that matter.


Instead of honouring them, many despise and pour contempt on them, more than otherwise they would do; thus vilely treating their sacred office.


Instead of submission and obedience, what refractoriness and spurning of discipline for scandalous offences! Some cannot endure to be told of their faults; but if we admonish or reprove them, even privately, they are made worse instead of better; and rather than take a reproof, they…


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Dr. Dilday
Dr. Dilday
Oct 28, 2024

Matthew Henry: 'This chapter gives us an account of a war David has with the Ammonites and the Syrians their allies, with the occasion and success of it. I. David sent a friendly embassy to Hanun king of the Ammonites, ver. 1-2. II. He, upon a base surmise that it was ill intended, abused David's ambassadors, ver. 3-4. III. David resenting it (ver. 5), and the Ammonites prepared for war against him, ver. 6. IV. David carried the war into their country, sent against them. Joab and Abishai, who addressed themselves to the battle with a great deal of conduct and bravery, ver. 7-12. V. The Ammonites, and the Syrians their allies, were totally routed, ver. 13-14. VI. The force…

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Dr. Dilday
Dr. Dilday
Oct 28, 2024

Study 2 Samuel with the Illustrious Matthew Poole! www.fromreformationtoreformation.com/2-samuel 

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Dr. Steven Dilday holds a BA in Religion and Philosophy from Campbell University, a Master of Arts in Religion from Westminster Theological Seminary (Philadelphia), and both a Master of Divinity and a  Ph.D. in Puritan History and Literature from Whitefield Theological Seminary.  He is also the translator of Matthew Poole's Synopsis of Biblical Interpreters and Bernardinus De Moor’s Didactico-Elenctic Theology.

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