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King David: Hero, Sinner, Friend of God.

King David: Hero, Sinner, Friend of God.

September 7, 2011 · by Amy · in Art History, Explorations, Religious History, Sacred Art

King David. When he was only a teenager, he was anointed by Israel’s prophet, Samuel, to be Israel’s next king. God needed to restore purity in his appointed earthly rulers after Saul defiled his divinely appointed post by disobeying God and taking…

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