Long Philistines Poems

The Philistine troops gathered up for war,
Between Azekah and Socoh amassed.
Israel encamped near in Elah vale
And drew a line against the number vast.
There Saul, upon one mountain, made a stand,
To face the other tribe across...

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~God Is Lord~
 (Jay's Way)


 God is Lord
 With Him I can do it all
 Sees me thru everything and each time I fall
 With God by side there's none I should fear
 He always...

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Joyful music filled the village
when mother’s barren womb gave birth. 
Born to end Philistine pillage, 
and fill sad, anxious hearts with mirth.

No wine or product of the vine,
should pass your palate when you dine.
No razor...

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Monoah had a wife,
 who was barren most her life.
An angel came and whispered in her ear,
 you'll have a son and hold him dear.

Now the angel said, "No unclean things to eat,
 don't drink...

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Unto all generations comes a time,
  a time to take and to lose.
A time for peace and a time for war -
  time to heal, time to bruise

Loud is the cry of “stolen...

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Do you always have ready excuse
In your pocket for times that life throws you a curve?
What if someone you love ups and dies?
Does it matter at all if they took their own life
Suddenly they’re not...

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*Image of David and Saul issued by Public Domain as it was published or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office before January 1, 1926.
Saul's Spite Of David

I may not be the chosen, say Samuel, man...

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Just as Hannah dedicated her son, Samuel to the LORD, the LORD God also
selected Isaiah to himself.  Then I heard the voice of the LORD saying,  "Whom 
should I send? And who will...

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The LORD calls Samuel 3:6-21  continued

"My son,"Eli said," I did not call; go back and lie down."
Now Samuel did not yet know the LORD:The word of the LORD had not yet been 
revealed to...

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The Philistines Capture the Ark 1 Samuel 4:2-11  continued 

the Philistines, who killed about four thousand of them on the battlefield.  When the
soldiers returned to the camp, the elders of Israel asked,"Why did...

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Conclusion of: The House that Eli, the deceased priest of the Lord, built. 
1 Samuel 7:17 continued

And he built an alter there for the LORD.

Commentary: The two separate series are very interconnected. With part one...

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The Death of Ei  1 Samuel 4:18-21 part two (God's judgment on the House of Eli)

fell backward off his chair by the side of the gate.  His neck was broken, and he 
died,...

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Samuel subdues the Philistines at MIzpah 1 Samuel 7:2-16

It was a long time,twenty years that the ark remained at Kiriath Jearim, and all of the
people of Israel mourned and sought after the LORD.  And...

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1 Samuel 5:8-  part seven God's judgment upon the Philistines and Dagon, their
false god, for their oppression of Israel continued.

So they moved the ark of the God of Israel.  But after they had...

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1 Samuel 6:9-21  continued

But if it does not, then we will know that it was not his hand us that it happened to us
by chance."
So they did this.  They took two such cows...

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so true, Truth is the daughter of time!

tell me yours, I tell you mine, 
Jews or Philistines, 
the reason for your exile to ancient Kemet/Egypt
or Aethiopia

was it not to escape persecution? 

"Get up, take the...

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...Yes, I’m talking of homo sapiens,
the last human species that still remains,
when they burst out of their African home
nothing ever would again be the same.

You saw it plain with the neandertals,
the older species just could...

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many of us are living lives of deficiency
not functioning at our full capacity
running on a tank that is half full
coasting in a life that's tired and dull
we make it through each week but only by...

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For one full year I have been thrown in the lion`s den
And the lion has been running  and jumping
And pulling savagely at my leg
The philistines also surround me 
with a hidden weapon dancing beneath...

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Santa Clauses were to be molten and reshaped into Holy Cross bunnies
		             on a mega 3D printer but then the app somehow went...

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When the Universe created the Universe and allowed for challenge 

It was quite open to change and the preponderance of ageing times

Youth is not a crime and the respect for seniority has to be earned

Oh...

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I got a job,
got only one thing to do
My job is simply this,
it is to protect you
Nowadays, I guess you could say,
I would be called a bodyguard
But back in the day,
when bodyguards were a terror,
I...

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March 11 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Judges 16-18

Key Verse –Judges 16:28 And Samson called unto the Lord, and said, O Lord God, remember me, I pray thee, and strengthen me, I pray...

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You Never Do
You say that I am skinny but you give me nothing to eat.
You say that I am quiet but you don’t come and talk with me
You say that I need a friend but...

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March 19 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on 1Samuel 21-24

Key Verse– 1Samuel 23:4 Then David enquired of the LORD yet again. And the LORD answered him and said, Arise, go down to Keilah; for...

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