Today I wanna explore the difference between how Judaism and Christianity view David’s sin with Bathsheba and the murder of her husband afterward. The truth is, both of these faiths have difficulty dealing with God’s judgment on the matter. Why? Because there seems to be a contradiction in how God handles it. On the one […]
2S12-17: How David’s Sword Came Home To Roost
“Now therefore, the sword will never leave your house — because you have shown contempt for me and taken the wife of Uriyah the Hitti as your own wife.”-2 Samuel 12:10 Divine judgment has been pronounced. The Lord tells David that “the sword will never leave your house.” What does this mean in Torah terms? […]
2S12-16: What Cain And David Have In Common
“‘So why have you shown such contempt for the word of Adonai and done what I see as evil? You murdered Uriyah the Hitti with the sword and taken his wife as your own wife; you put him to death with the sword of the people of ‘Amon.”-2 Samuel 12:9 Verse 9 rightfully accuses David […]
2S12-15: Why More Stuff Won’t Satisfy Your Soul
“I gave you your master’s house and your master’s wives to embrace. I gave you the house of Israel and the house of Y’hudah. And if that had been too little, I would have added to you a lot more.”-2 Samuel 12:8 Before we move on, I want you to notice something. Notice that David’s […]
2S12-14: The Hebrew Bible Versus Church Tradition On Sex And Marriage
“I gave you your master’s house and your master’s wives to embrace. I gave you the house of Israel and the house of Y’hudah. And if that had been too little, I would have added to you a lot more.”-2 Samuel 12:8 So when the Lord tells David… “And if that had been too little, […]
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