Psalms that David wrote at specific times in his life give us glimpses into his thoughts as we read them along with his story. Beyond that, this is the fascinating account of how David closed the gap between the Old and New Covenants to become the key to an eternal kingdom. “Diana Sym...
This truth is reflected all through Scripture, and in the world He created. The theologian Thomas Merton found excitement and delight in the idea, writing, “The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet.” King David was another author inspired...
Solomon is traditionally credited with writing the vast majority ofProverbs, the entire books ofSong of SongsandEcclesiastes, plus a couple ofPsalms. Basically, about half of the “poetry and wisdom books” in the Bible are attributed to him. To this day, people turn to Solomon’s words for...
Even David had six wives. He was not thought the worse of for this. The Law of God did not sanction it, but society did. Hence, though this psalm shoots far ahead to a beauty, a glory, and a majesty beyond the sons of men, yet the ground-plan of its symbolism is found in the...
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Writing the dream down will help you to receive Light and Revelation regarding the dream as well. Tell the Dream to a believing friend. The Wisdom imparted to your friend by the Lord will most certainly assist you in the interpretation of you dream. Revisit your dreams after a few days ...
David is generally acknowledged as a defining figure in the Psalms, with more than 70 psalms attributed to him. What is not widely recognized is his prominence throughout the Old Testament. Indeed, while the name Moses occurs a little over 720 times, David is mentioned almost 1,020 times. ...
Thus this month ends, with great sadness upon the public through the greateness of the plague, everywhere through the Kingdom almost. Every day sadder and sadder news of its increase. In the City died this week 7496; and all of them, 6102 of the plague. But it is feared that the ...
In 1 Kings 2, David is nearing the end of his life and charging his son Soloman with how to go forward as a man and as the next king.“I am about to go the way of all the earth. Be strong, be courageous,3and keep the charge of the Lord your God, walking in his ways and ...
The concept of Saul trying to get David killed by roundabout means, rather than doing it himself (even though he does sometimes try that too) definitely reminded me of the ridiculous lengths Greek leaders would go to in upholding the ‘guest-friendship’ of xenia。 Lots of great moments in ...