Abigail’s Wisdom I Samuel 25

Nabal – a hard, obstinate fool (v.3,17) Abigail’s Wisdom I Samuel 25

Abigail’s Wisdom I Samuel 25 David – wrongly reproached and angry (v,13, 21-22) Nabal – a hard, obstinate fool (v.3,17) Abigail’s Wisdom I Samuel 25

Abigail’s Wisdom Prudent action behind the scenes – working in silence (v, 18-19,27, 34) Haste Give present – meet graciously the need

Abigail’s Wisdom Prudent action behind the scenes – working in silence (v, 18-19,27, 34) Haste Give present – meet graciously the need Persuasive thoughts face to face – working with words (v. 23-25, 26,33, 29) Haste, humility, reality Present intervention to prevent future regret Be bound in the bundle of life

Providence of God realized Death of Nabal – Abigail’s words cause a paralyzing stroke – subsequent death ten days later (v. 37-38)

Providence of God realized Death of Nabal – Abigail’s words cause a paralyzing stroke – subsequent death ten days later (v. 37-38) David’s praise of Jehovah (v. 39) He had pleaded the cause of David’s reproach Kept back David from evil Nabal’s evil turned back on his on head

Lessons to learn Fearing Jehovah is praised before limited beauty (Prov. 31:30)

Lessons to learn Fearing Jehovah is praised before limited beauty (Prov. 31:30) Look closer into the man you propose to marry, than he being a good provider.

Lessons to learn Fearing Jehovah is praised before limited beauty (Prov. 31:30) Look closer into the man you propose to marry, than he being a good provider. Give thanks daily to God if you are married to an Abigail