It turns out archeologists have discovered David’s palace. So we know exactly where he was when he first set eyes on Bathsheba. It sat high up on the eastern slope, at the north end of the City of David. That means everything else in the city was lower than his palace. Bathsheba’s house? Probably just […]
2S11-9: The Sin of Doing Nothing – How Idleness Breeds Temptation
“In the spring, at the time when kings go out to war, David sent out Yo’av, his servants who were with him and all Israel. They ravaged the people of ‘Amon and laid siege to Rabbah. But David stayed in Yerushalayim.”-2 Samuel 11:1 David’s downfall didn’t start with Bathsheba.. It started in verse 1 of […]
2S11-8: A King’s Job Is To Lead – Not Lounge
“In the spring, at the time when kings go out to war, David sent out Yo’av, his servants who were with him and all Isra’el. They ravaged the people of ‘Amon and laid siege to Rabbah. But David stayed in Yerushalayim.”-2 Samuel 11:1 I wanna show you something interesting in verse 1. This is something […]
2S11-7: The Battle Isn’t Won In The Wrong Season
“In the spring, at the time when kings go out to war, David sent out Yo’av, his servants who were with him and all Israel.”-2 Samuel 11:1 Chapter 11 kicks off by announcing, “In the spring when kings go out to war.” Now, the first thing you should know is that the words “in the […]
2S11-6: Why Christian & Jewish Scholars See David’s Sin Differently
Think back to the last time you saw a movie with a friend. Afterward, you were both buzzing and talking about what was cool and what wasn’t. Maybe you were raving about one scene… But she was obsessed with another. Sure, there was some common ground. But she caught things you totally missed. And vice […]
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