A person in whose premises, and under whose care, the ark was deposited when the death of Uzzah caused David to apprehend danger in taking it farther. All these point towards one direction, that we cannot see Obed Edoms name and simply conclude that he was there due to the presence of God. The Ark was never meant to be touched or carried with bare hands that is why poles had to be crossed through and the priests would carry it on their shoulders. Robin's Nest: Learning Lessons from Jairus - Blogger . While we are not dependent upon the ark for the Lords presence, nor are we trying to move such a sacred piece of furniture, an unchanging principle remains. 1. 3 0 obj Secondly, based on the records from 1 Chronicles 15 onwards, we can be sure that the Obed Edom referred to in these passages was a Levite who, by his lineage, was completely qualified to serve in the roles given to him. OBED EDOM - Biblia Reina Valera 1960 Because its really, really, REALLY HEAVY, thats why! No wonder there wasexuberant praise and worship!!! Open your lives. To complete the subscription process, please click on the This year, God wants to repair the first breach, which is in the area of family blessings. The Ark of the Covenant Removed from. When Jesus took the cup of the Communion and said to His disciples, This cup is the new covenant in my blood. They then bound His hands and lead Him away. Now that makes sense! now my doubt about uzzah and obed edom is cleared. Obed-Edom by his faith, attitude, and actions created a legacy of faith, and relationship with the Lord. Hmmm..what gives? Teachable Lessons: Obed-Edom accepted responsibility for the ark even though there was visible, deadly fear about it as demonstrated by the citizen-in-chief, King David. A burnt offering EVERY SIX PACES! It just means that instead of using words of demand on them, we can correct our children with words that bring supply. In fact, the more the law is preached, the worse sin gets because by the law is the knowledge of sin (Rom. This was the first time anything like that had happened to me. Once we check with the original Hebrew, we will understand that this is a translator issue and why. The Shofar is the horn made from a male sheep. As the story continues, David was in great fear and would not dare at this time take the Ark of the Covenant to the City of David, but orders it instead to the House of Obed-Edom, a Levite living in Gath, which is why he was called a Gittite. It is similar to the feeling a child has toward his loving parents. When Lazarus died, Martha said to Jesus, If You had been here, my brother would not have died (John 11:21). Accompanied by all Israel, with much pomp and circumstance, David arrived at the house of Abinadab to collect the Ark. The difference between life and death, the difference between blessings and curses, is the blood shed to cover sins. Its Jesus' blood alone that justifies, heals, protects, and sanctifies us. When carried on the shoulders of the priests, howeverTHERIGHT WAYGod HIMSELF actually helped because, if He didnt, even the priests wouldnt be able to carry it. NRSV he sacrificed oxen and fatted sheep For the first time in the journey of bringing the ark to Jerusalem, David sacrificed oxen and sheep. Share with me in the comments below. Apparently David was either unaware of Gods command or felt as if he could get by moving it as he pleased. Our Father doesnt want that for us. All those things were placed inside so that they would be UNDER THE BLOOD But they were probably curious and wanted to get a glimpse of the tablets of stone, which were made of sapphire. Divine breakthroughs do not come from doing nothing. David Leaves the Ark of the Covenant With. Tuesday(women class): 5PM - 6PM TWELVE MILES! (*For more on thesapphire tablets,you may follow the link below: Remember when Jesus said, My yoke is easy and My burden is light?This story perfectly illustrates that verse. And the LORD blessed the house of Obed-Edom and all that he had. 1 Chronicles 13:14 NKJV, The ark of the LORD remained in the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite three months. This created great fear in the heart of David and all who were involved in moving the ark. Following the death of Uzzah, David became angry with God and afraid to proceed with the ark. Both Hophni and Phinehas were killed in the battle on that day that the Ark taken captive.. The entire story from the time the Philistines captured the ark and the time it was finally returned by King David to Jerusalem was a total of approx. The battle in which the Ark was Captured by the Philistines, took place during the time that a man named, Eli, was high priest over Israel. I accept Him into my life as my Savior, as my Lord, as my King. This year, the Lord promises to repair all the perez (breaches) in your life. The next morning, where was Dagon..again? There was praise, worship, and music played skillfully on many instruments along with him. The effect of Gods grace is amazing because well see results we never thought possible. But Gods people should have known betterthey should have known to honor the Lord by carrying the ark on their shoulders instead of moving it on the oxen cart. 26:8). . The Reason for Fear (10a) So David would not remove the ark of the LORD unto him into the city of David. Is He the center of attraction in your home, school, business, career? AND THE LORD BLESSED OBED EDOM AND ALL HIS HOUSEHOLD., Obed Edom was a Gittite. When a death sentence was pronounced on him, it did not stop him from doing what was right. He was probably a Levite who lived nearby. If the Ark is a picture of Jesus, then where was He? 2 /5. Lets read on. The whole time David was afraid of God, Obed-Edom was being greatly blessed. As long as ever you can. LESSON #1 Genesis 6:14a - "So make yourself an ark" We are RESPONSIBLE to build Noah did not have a Bass Pro Shop down the road. If this obededom had been a jew, what would have been diferent in the typological perspective of this account? Pastor Prince prays for people with these conditions/areas: Pastor Prince closes the service by emphasizing that God is repairing, restoring, recovering, and rebuilding all the breaches, especially in the area of family life. Lets just say things didnt exactly go well. Nevertheless, due to the lack of data point, it may be different persons as well. The more we try to keep the law, the more our sinful nature is aroused. This is a promise for every household. 5:22). In the last days, the two family sticks will be joined into one! David and many of his people were in a celebratory mood, everything seemed to be joyous until they came to Nachons threshing floor and the oxen jolted and shook the cart. 9:22). Appreciate your comment! What Jesus simply said was His Name: I AM, literally, YHVH () and they all fell to the ground before the Holy One of God. All self effort gone Jesus I depend on you alone for everything. The first thing that God wants to do is to bless your household. Very telling. He had a greater revelation and appreciation of His blood! Wow! 14:11). But when you dont do things Gods way,HE DOESNT HELP YOU. You are prioritizing righteousness by works above righteousness by faith. Each letter is a picture of something. Another mention of the name happened in 1 Chronicles 26:15, talking about the allotment of Obed Edoms duty. As I mentioned earlier, oxen are working animals, a picture of righteousness by works or self righteousness. Another clue is found in the meaning of Uzzahs name. The ark is also made of durable acacia wood, which speaks of Jesus incorruptible humanity. That would be Obed Edoms qualification to even perform the role in the first place. You see, their god, Dagon, was a fish god; basically, a merman. This guy was a very worldly, very fleshly high priest who had two very wicked sons: Hophni and Phinehas. 2:30 Therefore the Lord God of Israel says: I said indeed that your house and the house of your father would walk before Me forever. But now the Lord says: Far be it from Me; for those who honor Me I will honor, and those who despise Me shall be lightly esteemed. The deep things of the spirit that others fear to engage in, if you do, youd attract blessings that others have shun. We see the method was never to change as revealed in I Chronicles 15:15. But when we chase after Jesus, money will chase after us and we will be able to be a blessing to others. Uzzah reached forth his hand to steady the ark and God struck him dead (II Samuel 6:1-9; I Chronicles 13:1-14). In my past two posts, I have demonstrated how we can do word studies in the New Testament. 2. 7Then the anger of theLordwas aroused against Uzzah,andGod struck him there forhiserror; and he died there by the ark of God. Because Obed-Edom valued the ark (a picture of the person of Jesus), God blessed him with many sons that were of men of great ability (1 Chron. you believe you will be blessed by God based on how well you keep the law), you have fallen from grace (Gal. The Lord blessed the house of Obed-Edom Lets look at the rest of the pieces to this puzzle to understand why this incident happened at all. LESSONS FROM OBED-EDOM - YouTube OUT AMONG THE PEOPLE! 1 Cr. , The LORD appeared to Samuel and told the young child of His plan to end the line of wicked old Eli and his evil sons. Yet Jesus is hardly even mentioned in their midst, except in a harsh or judgmental way. He made the link that this was due to him experienced the presence of God through the ark when the Ark of Covenant was placed in his home. Once the ark was returned, it was kept at the house of Abinadab in Gibeah. What was that all about? 12 Now the sons of Eli were corrupt;they did not know the Lord. I say Captured in quotation marks because it cannot just be Captured. No one takes God by surprise or captures Him. I have been reading on the story of Ruth and what a beautiful story of our Lord Jesus. 7 Reasons Why God Bless Obed-Edom. Its our Uzzahour self-effortthat stops us from receiving all that God has for us, not our sins. So they did in Shiloh to all the Israelites who came there. Amen. In contrast, when the angel Gabriel appeared to Zacharias and prophesied that his wife, Elizabeth, would bear a child, he did not believe Gabriels words and became mute till the birth of their child (Luke 1:20). An example of how we trust in our own strength is by trying to keep the law to earn Gods blessings, to achieve our breakthroughs, or to overcome sinful habits. For example, when the ark is deconstructed and laid out flat, it forms the shape of a cross (a video of this illustration is shown on screen). Qu significa Obed Edom Geteo en la Biblia? An Attitude of Fear (10) So David would not remove the ark of the LORD unto him into the city of David: but David carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite. Oh yeah. Let us love one another, for love comes from God and every one who loves is a child of God and knows God. He is not so common to many. He evidently lived in a different Gath along the road to Jerusalem. EVERY SIX PACES HE OFFERED ANIMAL SACRIFICES. And the LORD blessed the household of Obed-edom and all that he had." (1 Chronicles 13:14). And the desire to change for years will suddenly become so easy through His grace. ZERO, ZIP, ZILCH, NADA. They will deliver the message of Grace, the pure gospel, to the previous generations, bringing about the death of the legalism and mixture of Law and Grace with which they have been beating the people, depicted by the surfeited and obese high priest, old Eli. I figured if people, whatever reason, were not open to hearing him, maybe they would hear the truth from someone else. It was heartfelt and sincere no doubt, but they relied on their own reasoning, their own efforts. When God Looks down and Sees the blood, He passed over us. BRING THE ARK BACK TO THE CENTER OF WORSHIP! The blessings that we seek this year may come in different packages, but the most important lesson of all is that, these blessings will come only when we are deep in the presence of God. The Secret of Obed-Edom - Apple Books Thats a whole lot of sacrifices and shedding of blood! Sauls attitude certainly wasnt Davids. Jesus needs to be broughtBACK TO THE CENTER. The very next verse says, 12a Now it was told King David, saying,The Lord has blessed the house of Obed-Edom and all that belongs to him, because of the ark of God.. xiii. Pastor Prince shares a testimony from a lady, who after hearing about the theme of the year being Rest and Acceleration, trusted God for her newly-renovated apartment to be rented out to a good tenant. I looked up the article on Rahab that explains quite a lot and here is the link to it: https://emmausroadministries.wordpress.com/2017/04/17/the-gospels-part-3-genealogies/. Can you imagine? I want to examine the lessons within the text as we consider: The Obedience of Obed-edom. God has ordained Jesus to be the center of everything. What an Obscure Old Testament Figure Reveals abou | Christianity Today THATS 100 LBS FOLKS! Sometimes, God uses the blessings on someone else to lead those who are backslidden back to him. It has always been my purpose to bless the Church with grace. As I also said, all names in the Bible have a meaning. TWELVE MILES! You, Church, are a royal priesthood after the order of Melchizedek, just like Jesus! Obed Edom is a picture of believers who have a bigger picture and a greater understanding of His blood and what Jesus accomplished for us on the cross. But He chose to record it for us to drive home a very important point. There is great benefit in following the Lord, and as we do, we have the potential to make an impact on the lives of others. This means that Obed-Edom was a Philistine from Gath. The more you esteem His blood, the more faith youll have in the Lord. "And they cause the ark of God to ride on a new cart, and lift it up from the house of Abinadab, which is in the height, and Uzzah and Ahio, sons of Abinadab are leading the new cart;" ( 2 Samuel 6:3 ). 132:14), and spoke of His love for that place (Ps. King David wholeheartedly desired to bring the Ark of God back to where it belonged, a desire that pleased God very much. One of the ways God blessed Obed-Edom was in giving him many sonseight to be exact. Grace and Worship. The narrative was repeated in 1 Chronicles 13:13-14. Obed-edom's wealth had grown so much within 3 months that everyone could tell it was divine prosperity because of the Ark. 25. 70 years. Sunday: 9AM - 12:30PMSunday Evening: 5PM - 6PM Who is Obed-Edom and why was he blessed by God? God was pleased and He blessed Obed-Edom. We too, can be blessed like Obed-Edom. However, Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection and the life (John 11:25), and raised Lazarus from the dead. CONOCE EL SECRETO DE OBED-EDOM PARA SER BENDECIDO - Blogger 8. David Brings the Ark to Jerusalem (2 Samuel 6) - JesusWalk It is the story of a man named Obed-Edom. ; "the servant of *Adam [the deity? Remember Obed Edom? OBED-DOM. Your email address will not be published. He preferred the Presence of the Lord this much. The House of Abinadab and the Ark of God. - JourneyOnline Fortunately for them, it was short-lived. B.C. Voir les versets relatifs. The Chronicler naturally desired to think that only Levites could discharge such duties as Obed-edom performed, and hence, the references to him as a Levite. After that whole fiasco, the men of Beth Shemesh were terrified..understandably! It wasnt until many years later, when David was King of Israel, however, that he was able to accomplish his life-long dream. Obed-Edom had to pack up and physically move to stay in the presence of God. which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear This yolk is referring to the law of Moses, which the Jewish forefathers were unable to keep. Many of the same kinds of things that transpired 3 months priorlike lots of praise and worshipwere again present. James, who was pastoring the Jerusalem church at that time, agreed with Peter that the Gentiles should not be made to keep the law, for it is in line with what God said through Amos. The population wasnt anywhere near that number of people. What a difference now that David understood why God had blessed Obed Edom. The blessing of Obed-edom by God as recorded in the Bible is indeed a lesson to every child of God, and Numbers 23:19 has established that God is not a man that he should tell lies or change his mind when has spoken because he has given his word as covenant and promised to bless his people as long as they obey his commandments. The nuggets in that story are endless. Because Israel at that time had forfeited the right to have God in their midst. <>/ExtGState<>/XObject<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> The name first appeared in 2 Sam 6:10-12. At all the times you can, Read the entire lesson text. Every 6 paces is a picture of having communion every 7th day; in other words every week, corporately,plus people making use of communion in their daily lives. "A Lesson of Obededom" By Brother Parrish Lee September 4th, 2016 Click here to download printable sermon notes in pdf format. Are you a problem solver or youd rather chicken out like David? Many years earlier the ark had been captured by the Philistines in battle, but they were unwilling to keep the ark because of the wrath they endured while it was in their presence. 13:13), and Gittite means belonging to the city of Gath. Gath was one of the Philistine cities (where Goliath was from). Saul was king during the entire time that the Ark was in Kirjath Jearim, yet not once during his 20-year reign did he have any thought of bringing the Ark back to Jerusalem, where it belonged. Why was he bringing it back and why was is not there where it belonged? Bible Verses About Love. I want to thank you for this amazing insight. When you activate your strength, the result is sin. Im so thankful for you sharing this. And the LORD blessed Obed-Edom and all his household" (6:11). The first attempt wasn't done properly, and resulted in the death of Uzza. The account of Obed is found in the book of Ruth, "when the judges ruled the land" ( Ruth 1:1 ). Jesus gets ALL the glory! The ark represented the presence of God. David learned from his mistake! This is so good. It explained and confirmed a lot of things in my Spirit. Our text today records an event that transpired while David sought to move the ark of God back to Jerusalem, and place it within the Tabernacle. Let the presence of God manifest. 10:27). 13:3). Why would the priests need Gods help to carry the Ark? able (chayil) men The Hebrew word for able is chayil, which means virtuous and is the same Hebrew word used in Proverbs 31 to describe a virtuous woman (Prov. Events, About Dfinition "OBED-DOM" - Dictionnaire TopBible TopChrtien able (chayil) men. 1 Chronicles 26:7 NKJV. We can do the same thing as well for the Old Testament. Firstly, there is no apparent evidence that Obed Edom was appointed the gatekeeper because of his experience with the Ark. He also left Obed-Edom and his sixty-eight associates to minister with them. He didnt. Hear me now: There are NO ERRORS in the Bible. He was a . Blessings! He's that guy who lived along the route that David traveled when he was bringing the Ark back to Jerusalem from the house of a priest named, Abinadab. This is where the oxen stumbled and Uzzah made hisfatal mistake, reaching out his hand to steady the Ark. NLT The Ark of the Lord remained there in Obed-edom's house for three months, and the Lord blessed Obed-edom and his entire household. He who loves not man does not know God, for God is love. 11:2526), He was showing us the importance of valuing His blood. Wow! The impetus for this word study comes from a sermon I heard some years back. "And the ark of God remained with the household of Obed-edom in his house three months. You can claim this same promise, for all the promises of God are yes and amen (2 Cor. His family was as involved in the work of the Ark as he was. The Secret Of Obed-Edoms Blessings, preached by Pastor Joseph Prince on Sunday, 16 January 2022, at The Star Performing Arts Centre, Singapore. Why did you say 70 years? You are either under GraceOR underLaw, not both. It wasnt just on Sunday, but daily, sometimes more often. Thank you. This depicts many Churches today who, though they and their people are believers, dont have Jesus at the center. Not too long ago I heard on the news about a man who was going about the city . 5:6). Gentile believers (non-Jewish believers) are a fulfillment of Amos 9:11. David followed the way the Philistines transported the ark back to Jerusalem after they had stolen it. Obed-Edom son of Jeduthun, and also Hosah, were gatekeepers. And the Bible said God blessed Obed-Edom. este Obed-edom del final del versculo 38 con el Obed-edom que figura al comienzo del mismo versculo. If you desire to maintain the presence of God in your home, a certain attitude must be a part of maintaining it. Perez Uzza (breach of mans strength) Perez Uzza refers to the point where something was broken because something destructive (mans strength) came in and brought death. 15 Also, before they burned the fat, the priests servant would come and say to the man who sacrificed, Give meat for roasting to the priest, for he will not take boiled meat from you, but raw. 16 And if the man said to him, They should really burn the fat first; then you may take as much as your heart desires, he would then answer him, No, but you must give it now; and if not, I will take it by force., 17Therefore the sin of the young men was very great before the Lord , for men abhorred the offering of the Lord., Though he was nearly blind, old Eli was not ignorant of his sons many indiscretions, yet he did nothing to stop them. 1 2 3 4 Next The Obedience of Obed-edom 2 Samuel 6: 10-12 God showed his love for us, for he sent his only Son into the world that through him we might have life. Thats Gods way. 4 0 obj Obed-Edom is a picture of believers who are conscious of Jesus finished work and shed blood. After consulting with their own priests, they put together a trespass offering (smart move ) and put it on an ox cart pulled by two milk cowsnursing mothers, in other words. It stayed there for three months, and God blessed him and his household. About a year ago as I was pulling into the parking lot of a church that I was filling in at, I blurted out the name Obed Edom without any control. I have written many posts on Mark 5:25-34 . These things are the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation.. THATS WHAT HAPPENS WHEN JESUS IS BROUGHT BACK TO THE CENTER OF THE CHURCH! When the oxen-pulled cart first arrived in Israel, it encountered the town of Beth Shemesh. This type of fear brings bondage, and it is not the fear of God that God wants us to have. wealth (chayil) The Hebrew word, chayil is translated many times in the Bible for wealth. So not only will you and your children have moral strength, but you will also have wealth! But he made aBIG MISTAKE placing the Ark on an ox cart, new or otherwise. 13:13-14). Suscrbete a mi canal aqu: https://www.youtube.com/c/AbrahamP%C3%A9rezOficialTus comentarios son importantes, as que tmate un segundo y escribe "Yo cre. 5 Ammiel the sixth,Issachar the seventh and Peullethai the eighth. Might as well feed them arsenic. When David came to retrieve the ark from Obed-Edoms house, Obed-Edom knew that the reason he was so blessed was the ark. They talk about laws, rules and regulations, how to be holy, Church growth and evangelism, blah blah blah. R. iv. Obed-Edom didn't miss a beat, but became a regular gatekeeper of the tabernacle ii. As such,they are a typology of RIGHTEOUSNESS BY WORKS. They made a foolish, HUGE mistake and pushed aside the Mercy Seat. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Huanyangelina: Getting into a Relationship, Skillsfuture 3 Real Significances to Christians Today, Misinterpreted Bible Verses: 4 Common Mistakes That You Absolutely Need to Note. Grace is higher than the law, for the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ (John 1:17). In all the places you can, Abinadab, a Jewish priest, had it in his house for 20 years, yet there is no mention of God blessing him..at all! Worship with us at No 15 Grey street, polokor market warri. He, too, got a clear revelation of the blood of Jesus. Is it this church is your affiliate church ? He is contrasting mixture: The mixing of law and grace, and the true Gospel of Grace. David was both angry at God yet terrified at the the same time. 1:20)! We should learn to be accountable for whatever assignment God gives us. A burnt offering EVERY SIX PACES! Obed-Edom was a man lifted by affliction. Vs. 11-12David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites: for Uriel, Asaiah, Joel, Shemaiah, Eliel, and Amminadab. , The opening scripture is one of the most puzzling passages in the entire Bible for more than just a few, my self included. It is about relationship with a Person: Our Lord Jesus Christ. Lets follow the story. But maybe Uzzah got too familiar with the Ark. The sons of Shemaiah were . . And the Lord brought good to Obed-edom and all of his family. Naturally, our physical appearance and strength decline as we advance in age. Obed-edom is an illustration of the service rendered to Hebrew religion by foreigners, reminding one of the Simon of Cyrene who bore the cross of Jesus ( Matthew 27:32, etc.). The ark of God remained with the family of Obed-Edom in his house three months. His gracw is BEYOND AMAZING! We must fight to get to Jesus through the crowds of people pointing us other directions, fall at his feet and implore him. Do an exploratory on Rahab Too when you get time. You know,man doing it mans way. Reflexin del Pastor Guillermo Decena: La gloria de Dios en una casa The Secret of Obed-edom: An Ancient Story With Hidden Truth for Your Spiritual Journey. God will never be used as a superstitious good luck charm to overcompensate for the evil lives of those who attempt such a folly. And also let me know if the series of word studies has been helpful. 5 Then David and all the house of Israel played music before the Lordon all kinds ofinstruments offir wood, on harps, on stringed instruments, on tambourines, on sistrums, and on cymbals. Let us follow after Gods ways, and we will see His blessings and favor follow after us. Among all the furniture in the tabernacle, the ark of the covenant is the clearest representation of the person of Jesus and His presence. If you experience that, like Obed-Edom did, you will never leave Gods presence. Jesus has already taken our place at the cross. The Lesson of Uzza "And David and all Israel played before God with all their might, and with singing, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with timbrels, and with cymbals, and with trumpets." 1 Chron. They were singing songs of praise and worship. Topical Bible: Obededom She was implying that Jesus was too late. Enter your email address and we will send you a link to reset your password. There are at least two such individuals referred to (1Ch 15:21, 24; 16:38), but beyond this it is impossible to determine whether the several other texts refer to either of these, or to still other contemporary individuals. Obededom was faithful in his conduct and dealings and thus was faithful also to the Ark committed unto him to keep. Check it out and see what you think. I couldnt stop if I wanted to.
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