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With lucid insights on every page, After God’s Own Heart examines the life of David, showing how the Old Testament king relates to anointing, covenant, the temple, and sin. Ultimately, however, the author shows how David pictures the Messiah to come. This volume in the Gospel According to the Old Testament series includes questions for individual or group study.

will (he permits it, but it was not his intention). However, a closer look at the Israelites’ request as well as God’s response brings this preliminary conclusion into question. In their initial request to Samuel the people request a king “such as all the other nations have” (1 Sam. 8:5). This is expanded later in the scene as they cry: “We want a king over us. Then we will be like all the other nations, with a king to lead us and to go out before us and fight our battles” (1 Sam. 8:19–20). The circumstances
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