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Chapter 07: A Dowry of Blood

2023/9/15
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This chapter explores the deadly impact of jealousy on heroes like David and Joseph, highlighting how their rise to prominence attracts enemies and complicates family dynamics.

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Chapter 07 of Heroes in the Bible: David) with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 1 Samuel 18.

A Dowry of Blood - As the people shout and chant the mighty name of David, the prideful heart of Saul descends further into a jealous rage. David grows close to the family of Saul. He falls in love and has the opportunity to marry Saul’s daughter. However, the dowry Saul asks for may be a dearth sentence.

Today's opening prayer is inspired by Psalm 46:10,* Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth.*

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