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2 Samuel 21:1-14 - The Gibeonite Revenge: Another Example of David’s Darker Side or a Picture of a Shrewd Monarch?

  • Semi-Technical
  • Brian Neil Peterson

What is the theological significance of the execution of the Gibeonites recorded in 2 Samuel 21:1-14? In this study, it is argued that the picture that emerges from 2 Samuel is one of King David as a shrewd monarch righting past wrongs and preparing his kingdom for his successor.

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The Purpose of the Books of Chronicles

  • Semi-Technical
  • William J. Dumbrell

The books of 1 Chronicles and 2 Chronicles have a sustained interest in King David. The author argues that Chronicles were written to perpetuate the ideals of Ezra-Nehemiah.

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Life of David

  • Basic
  • Paul Sagan

This dissertation looks at the life of King David. It draws implication for the Christian life, but it also shows how David's life points to Christ.

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It is important to remember that culture does not give the church its agenda. All it gives the church is its context. The church’s belief and mission come from the Word of God. David F. Wells
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