As David’s covenant with David held firm through difficult times, so God’s covenant with us keeps us throughout our lives.
When Peter explained what happened at Cornelius‘s house, the Jewish Christians were amazed that God had given salvation also to non-Jews!
In response to King Saul’s second major error and his excuse, Samuel famously declared that to obey is better than sacrifice.
We need to look again at the familiar story of Jesus’ birth to see the many connections with past promises and their coming fulfillment.