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Did David and Jonathan Have a HOMOSEXUAL RELATIONSHIP?
People ask this question due to David’s grieving words over his friend Jonathan: I grieve for you, Jonathan my brother; you were very dear to me. Your love for me was wonderful, more wonderful than that of women. 2 Samuel 1:26 The nature of their relationship..
4th January 2025
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Did David RAPE Bathsheba or Did They Commit ADULTERY?
To answer this question, it’s necessary to brush up on 2 Samuel 11 and 2 Samuel 12. Those who support the idea that David raped Bathsheba argue that: Adultery implies mutual consent, but the scriptural account supports David’s abuse of power, which suggests rape. While Bathsheba was bathing nude on..
24th November 2024
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How to Be a Modern DAVID Against a Modern GOLIATH
Historical accounts in the Old Testament were chronicled to teach or warn future believers, meaning you and me (Romans 15:4; 1 Corinthians 10:11). With this in mind, let’s take a fresh look at Israel’s conflict with the Philistines when David was still a teenager and not yet a soldier. 1Now..
7th March 2022
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Why Does 1 Chronicles OMIT David’s Adultery & Murder?
When the Old Testament historical book 1 Chronicles details the era in David’s reign involving his adultery with Bathsheba and murder of her husband (detailed in 2 Samuel 11:1–12:23) it omits these transgressions altogether, choosing instead to focus on David’s victories over the Ammonites, as shown in 1 Chronicles 20:1-3…
30th December 2021
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How to Be a GIANT-KILLER
Would you like to be a giant-killer, like David, albeit in a spiritual sense? Of course you would. Let’s give the account of David and Goliath a fresh read and glean several gems of truth on how to be a giant-killer straight from the Scriptures… (scroll down if you’re already..
21st June 2020