And after him was Shammah the son of Agee the Hararite. And the Philistines were gathered together into a troop, where was a piece of ground full of lentiles: and the people fled from the Philistines. But he stood in the midst of the ground, and defended it, and slew the Philistines: and the LORD wrought a great victory. (2 Samuel 23:11-12) 1/ Standing on doctrinal ground to be defended - "He stood in the midst of the ground". 2/ Some of the grounds in doctrine to be defended today - "and defended it" . 3/ Who brings victory - "The LORD wrought a great victory" . Attached in PDF form is the Booklet "Affirmation 2010" referred to in the sermon, in which 16 parcels of ground in doctrine are defended and affirmed.