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KIDRON, DAVID'S BROOK OF WEEPING & WONDERING (3 OF 3)

by Donald Cantrell

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Kidron, David's Brook of Weeping & Wondering (3 of 3)
Three Brooks In The Life of David
Donald Cantrell
2 Samuel 15: 13 - 30 & 32

Sermon Series: "Three Brooks In the Life of David" Sermon 3 of 3

- The Brook of Elah "Warring & Wagering" (1)
- The Brook of Besor "Worrying & Waiting" (2)
- The Brook of Kidron "Weeping & Wondering" (3)

2Sa 15:23 KJV - And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself passed over the brook Kidron, and all the people passed over, toward the way of the wilderness.

2Sa 15:30 KJV - And David went up by the ascent of [mount] Olivet, and wept as he went up, and had his head covered, and he went barefoot: and all the people that [was] with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.

I - David's Prominent Foe (13)

II - David's Present Friends (14 - 22)

III - David's Pressing Fears (23 & 30)

IV - David's Precious Faith (32)

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A Persian legend tells us that a certain king needed a faithful servant and had to choose between two candidates for the office. He took both at fixed wages and told them to fill a basket with water from a nearby well, saying that he would come in the evening to inspect their work. After dumping one or two buckets of water into the basket, one of the men said, "What is the good of doing this useless work? As soon as we pour the water in, it runs out the sides." The other answered, "But we have our wages, haven't we? The use is the master's business, not ours."

"I'm not going to do such fool's work," replied the complainer. Throwing down his bucket, he went away. The other man continued until he had drained the well. Looking down into it, he saw something shining at the bottom that proved to be a diamond ring. "Now I see the use of pouring water into the basket!" he exclaimed. "If the bucket had brought up the ring before the well was dry, it woul ...

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