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Podcast: Knowing Faith
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#26 – Talking David and Chopping Heads with Elizabeth Woodson
Category: Religion & Spirituality
Duration: 00:35:25
Publish Date: 2018-11-29 06:00:00
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You’ve more than likely heard the story of David and Goliath, but what’s really going on in this story? Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley dive into 1 Samuel 16–17 to talk about common misrepresentations of this story, the role of anointing, and kingship in the Old Testament and more.

Questions Covered in This Episode:

  • Israel has a king, but in 1 Samuel 16, David is anointed King? What’s going on here?
  • What is the role of anointing in the OT and in kingship imagery? Is this a moment significant?
  • What is happening in 1 Samuel 16:14?
  • What are some common misrepresentations of the story of David and Goliath?
  • What are we to really see in this story?
  • What are we supposed to learn from this story?

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patreon.com/knowingfaithYou’ve more than likely heard the story of David and Goliath, but what’s really going on in this story? We dive into 1 Samuel 16–17 to talk about common misrepresentations of this story, the role of anointing, and kingship in the Old Testament and more.

 

Sponsored by:

You can learn about the Bible through the eyes of its people. Or, you can take a journey to see Christ as central to the storyline of scripture. Find out more about the Bible studies at lifeway.com/characters and lifeway.com/gospelfoundations.
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