Points To Ponder 09/26/2013

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POINTS TO PONDER:
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The remedy for discouragement is the Word of God. When you feed your heart and mind with its truth, you regain your perspective and find renewed strength. - Warren Wiersbe
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BIBLE QUIZ: 
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Old Testament/Stories of Solomon and the kings and prophets who followed him. I Kings 20:17ff

And the young men of the princes of the provinces went out first; and Ben-hadad sent out scouts, and they told him, saying, “There are men coming out of Samaria”. And he said, “If they come out for peace, take them alive; or if they be come out for war, take them alive”.

So these young men of the princes of the provinces came out of the city, and the army which followed them. And each one struck down his opponent: and the Syrians fled; and Israel pursued them: and Ben-hadad the king of Syria escaped on horse with the horsemen.

And the king of Israel went out, and smote the horses and chariots, and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter.

Afterward, the prophet came to the king of Israel and said, "Strengthen your position and see what must be done, because next spring the king of Aram will attack you again."

Meanwhile, the officials of the king of Aram advised him, "Their gods are gods of the ________. That is why they were too strong for us. But if we fight them on the __________, surely we will be stronger than they.

(Fill in the blanks above)

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