and then david gets to paint himself as consoling the mourning widow, bathsheba. so david orders what is essentially the murder of her husband in battle. it s this immense moral failing that is right at the center of the story of david. and it s the beginning of his downfall as king of israel. despite his best efforts, it isn t long before news of david s actions spread across the kingdom. the prophet of israel goes to david and says, if i told you a
so what does he do? he calls joab, the commander of his army, and he orders him to send uriah at the battlefield and have everyone else withdraw and leave him vulnerable. and then all of the enemy fire is focused on uriah, and of course he gets killed in battle. and then david gets to paint himself as consoling the mourning widow, bathsheba. so david orders what is essentially the murder of her husband in battle. it s this immense moral failing that is right at the center of the story of david. and it s the beginning of his downfall as king of israel.
he disregards public outrage and forces her to marry him. it was not something that sat well with lots of people, especially in the court of david because by marrying, it created a feud on the part of the other wives of david. if you go back and you read all these biblical stories, you ll see that all of these guys had lots of wives, and they all had lots of kids. ultimately the significance of the story is that david s personal family, his house, right, is no longer going to have any peace in it. david s going to be engaged more in his family relations. there s always going to be war.
euriah and of course he gets killed in the battle. and then david gets to paint himself as consuloling the mourning widow. david ordered the murder of her husband in battle. it is this immense moral failing that s right at the center of the story of david. it is the beginning of his downfall as king of israel. despite his best efforts, it is not long before news of david s action spreads across the kingdom. the profphet of israel goes to
death. ninth fold tribute to woman hood through them our character as men and women has been reformed. the tenth fold is a contribute to father for he too has given his sons and daughters for the definition of our country. the 11th fold in the eyes of the hebrew citizen represents the lower portion of the seal of the king of david and sing solomon. the 12thfold in the eyes of christian citizen represents an emblem of eternity. when a flag is completely folded the stars are up most reminding us of our national motto in god we trust. it takes on an appearance of a top hat ever refinding us of the soldiers who served under general george washington and sailors and marines who served under captain john paul jones.