{"id":12884,"date":"2026-09-21T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/?p=12884"},"modified":"2026-09-21T00:29:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T00:29:43","slug":"god-oversees-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/?p=12884","title":{"rendered":"GOD OVERSEES ALL"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>FAITH CAPSULE:&nbsp;<\/strong>God will not overlook sin committed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>2 Samuel 12<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Come out of sin; live life by the word of God.<br \/>The Case of the sin of David and Hezekiah:<br \/>King David saw and sent for Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah. The Bible records,\u00a0<strong><em>\u201c\u2026and she came to him, and he lay with her, for she was cleansed from her impurity; and she returned to her house. And the woman conceived; so she sent and told David, and said, \u201cI am with child.\u201d (2 Samuel 11:4-5)<\/em><\/strong><br \/>David was wrong in his attempt to cover up his doing with Bathsheba when he sent Uriah to the front of war for his death. It was a wicked act by David.<br \/>David, a man after the heart of God <strong><em>(1 Samuel 13:14)<\/em><\/strong>, was not excused from living the consequences of His sin.<br \/>God will not overlook sin committed.<br \/>King David&#8217;s sin before God called for the Prophet Nathan to go and rebuke him. When Prophet Nathan approached David, David repented of his sin.\u00a0<strong><em>2 Samuel 12:13\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>records David&#8217;s response: \u201c<strong><em>I have sinned against the LORD.\u201d And Nathan said to David, \u201cThe LORD also has put away your sin; you shall not die.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0<br \/>Repentance will bring forth redemption.<br \/>David repented before God.\u00a0<br \/>God did not withdraw His spirit from David or cut off His word from him.\u00a0<br \/><strong><em>Proverbs 1:23 <\/em><\/strong>testifies to the goodness of God:\u00a0<strong><em>\u201cTurn at my rebuke; surely I will pour out my spirit on you; I will make my words known to you.\u201d (Proverbs 1:23)<\/em><\/strong> All need to learn from turning to God to gain the presence of God.<br \/>David was rebuked and repented, and retained the hand of God over his life.\u00a0<br \/>Hezekiah was sick with the mark to die when the word of God rebuked him through Prophet Isaiah stating,\u00a0<strong><em>\u201c\u2026thus says the Lord: \u2018Set your house in order, for you shall die and not live.\u2019\u201d (Isaiah 38:1)<\/em><\/strong> The bible records the response of repentance by Hezekiah,\u00a0<strong><em>\u201cThen Hezekiah turned his face toward the wall, and prayed to the LORD.\u201d (Isaiah 1:2)\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Just like David, Hezekiah repented at the rebuke of Isaiah, the prophet of God, and the word of God gave life to Hezekiah in the place of death.<br \/>What stops you from turning away from sin to God?<br \/>Follow the word of God to keep you away from the path of sin.\u00a0<br \/>One who follows the word of God does not despise God but takes a position to see God.\u00a0<br \/>Despising the word of God is an avenue for self-destruction.\u00a0<strong><em>(Proverbs 13:13)<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0<br \/>In life, one who despises the word of God will sink into sin.\u00a0<br \/>With sin, one is not seeking God and will not see God.\u00a0<br \/>One claiming to seek God diligently while telling lies to deceive and manipulate will not experience the manifestation of expectation.<br \/>Does that speak to you?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prayer for today:&nbsp;<\/strong>Ask not to be silent or a blatant liar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FAITH CAPSULE:&nbsp;God will not overlook sin committed. 2 Samuel 12 Come out of sin; live life by the word of God.The Case of the sin of David and Hezekiah:King David saw and sent for Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah. 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