What does 1 Samuel 29 reveal about what God (the Son) does in my place and on my behalf?
Jesus Christ is the King in whom no fault was found. The only man who never did anything wrong and perfectly obeyed all of God’s commandments. He was a true and righteous man. As a result of his righteousness, he was able to pay the penalty on behalf of sinners. Only one who has no sin to pay for himself can pay for the sins of others.
1 Now the Philistines had gathered all their forces at Aphek. And the Israelites were encamped by the spring that is in Jezreel.