Caught in a Thicket

Caught in a Thicket

Genesis 22:13, 1 Samuel 16:13, 2 Samuel 2:4, 2 Samuel 5:3

Genesis 22:13

Genesis 22:13 KJV-Evid

And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son.

The Ram caught in the thicket

Have you ever waited with anticipation for a gift?

Psalm 92:10

1 Samuel 16:1, 7, 10-13

2 Samuel 2:1–4

2 Samuel 5:3–5

2 Samuel 5:3–5 KJV-Evid

So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a league with them in Hebron before the LORD: and they anointed David king over Israel. David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years. In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years over all Israel and Judah.

For David, from first anointing to the final one,

Many Years; Many Trials

Wait for your Breakthrough

James 5:11

Job 14:14

Job 23:8–10

Psalm 37:7

Wait on the Lord

Genesis 22:13

Hebrews 6:12–15

Who had to wait on the Lord?

Job, Noah, Abraham, David, Elijah, Jeremiah, John Baptizer

Which wait is blessed?

1 Peter 2:20

James 1:3

James 5:7–11

Wait for your break through

Wait until Victory!