2 Samuel 4 - 6
2 SamuelSteve Gregg
Steve Gregg provides an insightful analysis of 2 Samuel chapters 4 through 6, highlighting significant events during David's reign as king of Israel, such as the death of Abner and Joab's eventual demise by Solomon's hand. Among other topics, Gregg delves into the history surrounding Saul's grandson Mephibosheth and the use of the term "bosheth" as a replacement for the pagan term "bael." The lecture also explores David's desire to build a temple for the Lord and the incident involving Uzzah's death while moving the Ark of the Covenant. Throughout the lecture, Gregg offers his unique perspectives on these biblical narratives.
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