The person of David was great because he was loved by God, and he reciprocated that love in a fervent and heartfelt life of prayer. The Catechism continues its teaching about King David: “His ...

Second, Praise toward God. David’s outlook was changed. “And He hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the Lord” (vs. 3 ...

Kings 15 was part of my Bible reading the day Jimmy Swaggart, the Pentecostal preacher,was promoted to glory at 90. Speaking ...

By invoking King David, we rely on his precedent through his composition…we are then permitted to use his words to praise God ourselves. (Rav Rosh Hashanah Machzor, p. 200-201) ...

David appears before God and Nathan and admits his guilt with Bathsheba and responsibility for Uriah’s death. He does not wish ill upon his son, Absalom, even in the face of rebellion.