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The Life of Faith Exemplified; Being Thoughts on the Principal Scenes in the Life and Times of David, King of Israel is unavailable, but you can change that!

In The Life of Faith Exemplified, Mackintosh turns to the story of David in order to understand how God operates in moments of crisis. Although he writes this book to address the economic hardships he himself faced—the Potato famine, in particular—his deeper motive lies in understanding how God’s presence during David’s crisis might speak to times of hardship whenever they occur. In this...

INTRODUCTION THE steps which led to the setting up of a king in Israel are easily traced, and easily accounted for, by all who have studied, with any attention, the humbling history of the human heart, either as presented in themselves or in others. In the opening chapters of 1 Samuel, we are furnished with a most instructive and solemn picture of Israel’s condition. The house of Elkanah is taken up by the sacred penman as a striking illustration of Israel after the flesh, and Israel after the Spirit.
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