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Nathan speaking to David about the prophecy of the House of David. (2Samuel 7:1-17)
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Mount Zion - Wikipedia
Mt Zion According to the Book of Samuel, Mount Zion was the site of the Jebusite fortress called the "stronghold of Zion" that was conquered by King David, becoming his palace and the City of David.
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2 Samuel 22:26 Jehovah remembers our acts of love, loyalty, self-sacrifice for Him and for our neighbour (others). Malachi 3:16-18
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David purchased the peak of Mount Moriah (2-Samuel 24:18-25) as the site for the future Temple and gathered the necessary building supplies. The Book of 1-Kings (ch. 6-8) describes in great detail how David's son, King Solomon, built and dedicated the Temple: "And it came to pass after the 408th year after the Children of Israel left Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel... that he began to build the house of the Lord" (1-Kings 6:1).
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For You are my Lamp, O Lord; The Lord shall enlighten my darkness. For by You I can run against a troop; By my God I can leap over a wall. As for God, His way is perfect; The Word of the Lord is proven; He is a Shield to all who trust in Him. 2 Samuel 22:29-31
Artemisia Gentileschi 1593 – 1656     Bathing Bathsheba     oil on canvas (258 × 218 cm) — 1650 Neues Palais, Potsdam     Artemisia Gentileschi biography     This work is linked to 2 Samuel 11:2     Pretty Bathsheba has finished her bath. She is fixing her hair, using the mirror held by a servant. Other servants walk around.     Perhaps she has already received King David's message. David has been watching her from his balcony and asks her to pay him a visit. Potsdam, Artemisia Gentileschi Paintings, Orazio Gentileschi, Traditional Woman, Artemisia Gentileschi, Body Positivity Art, Master Paintings, Romantic Art
Artemisia Gentileschi: Bathing Bathsheba
Artemisia Gentileschi 1593 – 1656 Bathing Bathsheba oil on canvas (258 × 218 cm) — 1650 Neues Palais, Potsdam Artemisia Gentileschi biography This work is linked to 2 Samuel 11:2 Pretty Bathsheba has finished her bath. She is fixing her hair, using the mirror held by a servant. Other servants walk around. Perhaps she has already received King David's message. David has been watching her from his balcony and asks her to pay him a visit.
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Gods Way Is Perfect
29 For thou art my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness. 30For by thee I have run through a troop: by my God have I leaped over a wall. 31 As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all them that trust in him. 32 For who is God, save the LORD? and who is a rock, save our God? 33 God is my strength and power: and he maketh my way perfect. --2 Samuel 22:29-33 KJV
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Nathan Rebukes King David
Eric Barreto, an assistant professor of New Testament at Luther Seminary, expands on the story of King David, Bathsheba, and a man called Nathan who rebukes the king. Check out the ON Scripture The Bible article "Perilous Power: 2 Samuel 11:26-12:13a."
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2 Samuel 19:27 And he hath slandered thy servant unto my lord the king; but my lord the king is as an angel of God: do therefore what is good in thine eyes.
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Today's Verse How great you are, O Sovereign Lord! There is no one like you, and there is no God but you, as we have heard with our own ears. — 2 Samuel 7:22 (NIV) Life in Momma-tone: The Daily - Oct 15th