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After God’s Own Heart: The Gospel according to David is unavailable, but you can change that!

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.

birth in Bethlehem, the home village of David. Such an emphasis on Jesus’ Davidic roots can be seen in Romans 1:3 (“who as to his human flesh was born a descendent of David”) and Hebrews 1:5 (cf. 1:8–13). Hebrews 1:5 draws heavily on Psalm 2, a psalm which trumpets the ascension of the Davidic king to the throne, and 2 Samuel 7, a passage which expresses the covenantal agreement between Yahweh and the Davidic house. This initial connection, that is, between Jesus Christ and David is obvious to most,
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