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The Father's Pain

Day 92 Reading: 2 Sam. 16:1 - 2 Sam. 18:33 I will keep repeating one statement. God's word cannot fail to come to pass. It doesn't matter how long it takes. The Word of God cannot fail to come to pass. No matter the challenges of life, seek God for a Word from the Bible that you may hold on to that will be your anchor of faith. God created the universe by the Word and thus everything in the world will have no choice but to comply with the Word.  God's prophet, Nathan, told David that he would have adversity come to him and that he would be disgraced by a family member sleeping with his wives. Absalom was David's thorn in the flesh so to speak. Absalom acting on the advice of Ahithophel, a man whose counsel was seen as the oracle of God, he went and slept with the concubines that David had left behind in the open. This was in fulfilment to the word that Nathan declared in 2 Sam. 12:11. However, a prayer David made on learning that Ahithophel had joined the r...