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The Story of David by Rabbi David Louis
Learn more about Rabbi David Louis by visiting his website davidlouisart.com.
BibleWise Podcast #1: Rabbi David Introduction (2:39)
Meet Rabbi David and embark with him on a journey through the books of Samuel.
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Podcast #001 - David Intro
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BibleWise Podcast #2: Biblical History (19:46)
Refresh your memory of the 12 tribes of Israel in the early books of the Bible, which sets the stage for the books of Samuel and eventually leads to the dispersal of Judaism.
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Podcast #002 - Biblical History
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BibleWise Podcast #3: The Early Days of Samuel (53:53)
Get to know Samuel and his family beginning with an account of his birth through the fulfillment of his first prophecy.
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Podcast #003 - The First King of Israel
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BibleWise Podcast #4: The First King of Israel (48:16)
Samuel, now a well-known prophet, anoints Saul the first king of Israel. But Saul fails to remain faithful to Samuel's continuing prophecy, eventually losing his reign — but not his crown — over the people. Samuel listens to the Lord and is directed to find a new king.
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Podcast #004 - The First King of Israel
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BibleWise Podcast #4: Biblical History (11.0 MB) |
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BibleWise Podcast #5: Saul and David (1:06:49)
Following God's orders, Samuel anoints David as the new king, creating two acting kings of Israel. But a battle erupts between the Israelites and the Philistines, and David goes out to fight for his people and his reign. Tensions flare between Saul and David, forcing David to flee.
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Podcast #005 - Saul and David
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BibleWise Podcast #6: David's Rise and the Death of Samuel (43:35)
David continues to rise from poverty to power, building a private army and allies as he dodges attempts to capture and kill him. Saul learns of David's followers and increases his hunt for David. In the meantime, Samuel dies, ending all the prophecy and severely demoralizing Saul's army. But Saul soon faces reality beginning with one final prophecy from the spirit of Samuel.
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Podcast #006 - David's Rise and the Death of Samuel
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BibleWise Podcast #6: David's Rise and the Death of Samuel (9.97 MB) |
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BibleWise Podcast #7: Saul's Death and David Becomes King (45:03)
After Saul's death, the people of Judah recognize David as king. But David faces a near political catastrophe when a recent ally — Saul's commander-in-chief — is slain in an act of revenge. Then David conquers Jerusalem, and in a celebration of triumph, he loses his wife's dignity and the potential unity of the kingdom.
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Podcast #007 - David's Rise and the Death of Samuel
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BibleWise Podcast #8: David and Bathsheba: A View of Repentance (28:19)
Notice the harmony of repentance present in the story of David, and then listen to David's courtship of Bathsheba from this viewpoint, as written in the second book of Samuel.
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Podcast #008 - David and Bathsheba: A View of Repentance
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BibleWise Podcast #8: David and Bathsheba: A View of Repentance (6.48 MB) |
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BibleWise Podcast #9: David, Bathsheba, and the Jewish Law (27:09)
Rabbi David Louis retells the story of David's courtship of Bathsheba but this time giving us a different understanding from the perspective of Jewish law.
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Podcast #009 - David, Bathsheba, and the Jewish Law
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BibleWise Podcast #10: The Sons of David (41:54)
David's wife Bathsheba gives birth to a son, Solomon, who is destined to succeed David. But David's other sons, not knowing that Solomon is the rightful heir, vie to be next in line for the crown, leading to chaos and rebellion in Israel.
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Podcast #010 - The Sons of David
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BibleWise Podcast #11: The Next King of Israel (6:37)
When David hears that his eldest remaining son is campaigning for the crown, he finally decides to crown Solomon king of Israel.
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Podcast #011 - The Next King of Israel
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BibleWise Podcast #12: The Talmud (5:19)
Rabbi David explains where the extensions and commentary to the scriptures are found.
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Podcast #012 - The Talmud
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BibleWise Podcast #13: What Can We Learn from the Books of Samuel (21:34)
The stories within the books of Samuel establish the kingdom of the Messiah as well as teach us more about the ultimate purpose of creation — how we can learn to repent and essentialy be one with God.
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Podcast #013 - What Can We Learn from..
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BibleWise Podcast #14: A Story for Children—David and Goliath (22:10)
Hear how David learned to pray and listen to God when he was a kid. By relying on God, he was even able to win the battle against the giant, Goliath.
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Podcast #014 - A Story for Children-David and Goliath
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