“Timing is Everything”

1 Samuel 25:14-18

“Timing is Everything”
Breakdown of 1 Samuel Chapter 25
1. The towards David Verses 1-11
2. The of David Verses 12-13
3. The to David Verses 14-44

1. Abigail is an example for women about .
Verses 14, 18
“Meanwhile, one of Nabal’s servants went to Abigail and told
her, “David sent messengers from the wilderness to greet our
master, but he screamed insults at them. 18) Abigail wasted no
time. She quickly gathered 200 loaves of bread, two wineskins
full of wine, five sheep that had been slaughtered, nearly a
bushel of roasted grain, 100 clusters of raisins, and 200 fig
cakes. She packed them on donkeys.” (NLT)

2. Abigail is an example for women about .
Verses 23-26, 35
“When Abigail saw David, she quickly got off her donkey and
bowed low before him. 24) She fell at his feet and said, “I
accept all blame in this matter, my lord. Please listen to what I
have to say. 25) I know Nabal is a wicked and ill-tempered
man; please don’t pay any attention to him. He is a fool, just
as his name suggests. But I never even saw the young men you
sent. 26) “Now, my lord, as surely as the Lord lives and you
yourself live, since the Lord has kept you from murdering and
taking vengeance into your own hands, let all your enemies
and those who try to harm you be as cursed as Nabal is.
35) Then David accepted her present and told her, “Return
home in peace. I have heard what you said. We will not kill
your husband.” (NLT)

3. Abigail is an example for women about .
Verses 36
“When Abigail arrived home, she found that Nabal was
throwing a big party and was celebrating like a king. He
was very drunk, so she didn’t tell him anything about her
meeting with David until dawn the next day.” (NLT)

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