David and Goliath: Lesson One

Every giant speaks against the people of God.

Goliath came out of the Philistine camp as their champion, six cubits and a span tall.

1 Samuel 17:4 (KJV): And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.

He did not only challenge Israel. He defied the armies of Israel.

1 Samuel 17:10 (KJV): And the Philistine said, I defy the armies of Israel this day; give me a man, that we may fight together.

Saul and all Israel heard him and were dismayed and greatly afraid.

1 Samuel 17:11 (KJV): When Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed, and greatly afraid.

He came back morning and evening for forty days.

1 Samuel 17:16 (KJV): And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days.