Preacher: Jeremy Herbert
Text: 1 Samuel 25, Ecclesiastes 9
Theme: Abigail
Notes:
A woman who acts with wisdom and faith in God’s promises will rescue others by her godly influence.
“Saul didn’t like God’s plan…that happened a lot in the life of Saul”
Three Lessons From Abigail
- She had a knowledge of, and a trust in, the character of God
- She repeatedly invokes God’s name
- She points David back to God
- She acted boldly by faith on her knowledge of God
- She wisely counseled others to trust in the character of God
Live It Out
- Counsel biblically
- Act faithfully
- Respond thoughtfully
- Encourage always
2 Corinthians 1:19-20
For Men:
- Be thankful for the Abigail-influences in your life
- Praise them for their faithfulness
- Do not be like Nabal–harsh, selfish, and foolish
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