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some physical manifestations of God’s
intervention in David’s battle against his
enemies, but David had no doubt that God
had answered his prayers and intervened in
a miraculous way. Although Jesus discourages
us from seeking after signs (Matt. 12:39;
Matt. 16:4), sometimes God answers our
prayers in physically unexplainable ways in
order to strengthen our faith and to be
acknowledged and glorified through
impossible circumstances that He allows in
our lives. David had no doubt that “The
LORD liveth,” and he exalted the God of his
salvation (v. 46).
In verse 4, David refers to his many enemies
as “floods of ungodly men.” God’s people
have always been a minority in this world,
and sometimes we can feel overwhelmed by
the multitudes that “know not God, and that
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