#142: Run, Cushi, Run and Tell The Whole Truth

#142: Run, Cushi, Run and Tell The Whole Truth

From Jesus Alone is God by Jesus Alone is God

April 19, 2026 · 1h 25m · Season 4 · Episode 14

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This episode contrasts two biblical messengers to illustrate the importance of delivering the full truth in preaching.

Email: hpaulsilas@hotmail.com https://apostolicinternational.com/ Statement of beliefs: https://apostolicinternational.com/statement-of-beliefs The sermon: https://apostolicinternational.com/sermons/RUN_CUSHI_RUN_AND_TELL_THE_WHOLE_TRUTH.pdf This sermon draws from 2 Samuel 18 and contrasts two messengers—Ahimaaz and Cushi—to illustrate the difference between partial truth and faithful proclamation. After Absalom’s death, both men run to inform King David. Ahimaaz, though fast and eager, delivers an incomplete message, avoiding the painful truth. Cushi, though slower and less prominent, faithfully communicates the full reality. This contrast becomes a powerful metaphor for modern preaching. Ahimaaz represents those who prioritize speed, popularity, and acceptance over truth. They proclaim comforting messages like “all is well” but fail to address essential spiritual realities. The sermon identifies two such groups: Trinitarian preachers who complicate the identity of God rather than clearly declaring Jesus as God manifested in the flesh, and prosperity preachers who emphasize comfort, success, and blessing while neglecting suffering, sacrifice, and repentance. Both avoid the…

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