_Absalom the son of David had a fair sister._
THE WICKEDNESS OF AMNON
No other book but the Bible dare have inserted such a chronicle as
this and yet have hoped to retain the attention and confidence of the
whole world through all ages. A chapter of this kind is not to be read
in its singularity, a... [ Continue Reading ]
_Absalom hath slain all the king’s sons._
CHASTISEMENT
The fulfilment of the curse on David’s house now begun.
I. Observe the justice of God’s dealings in chastisement. A
comparison of David’s sin and its punishment shows that free
forgiveness does not remove consequences in this life.
1. David... [ Continue Reading ]