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1 Samuel 26:21
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Then said Saul, I have sinned: return, my son David: for I will no more do thee harm, because my soul was precious in thine eyes this day: behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly.
About 1 Samuel 26:21
Few verses address Self-Harm and Biblical Hope as directly as 1 Samuel 26:21. This Old Testament passage from the history of 1 Samuel has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
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- 1 Peter 3:13
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“But he said, Then bring meal. And he cast it into the pot; and he said, Pour out for the people, that they may eat. And there was no harm in the pot.”
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How to Apply 1 Samuel 26:21
Pray through 1 Samuel 26:21 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of Self-Harm and Biblical Hope. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.