David Spares Saul in Old Testament Lesson
International Sunday School Lesson outlines David sparing Saul in I Samuel 26, linking to Jesus teaching on loving enemies. It contrasts David’s restraint with Saul’s jealousy, notes government as sacred, and urges kindness and forgiveness as a teaching plan for children and adult classes.
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Gleanings From Peloubet's Notes Commentary
Excerpts warn jealousy harms the inner life and urges overcoming evil through gentleness. Faith figures compare hatred to ice that only sunshine can melt, with love as the sole conqueror transforming hate into love, citing Brown and Maclaren in moral exhortation.
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