The Census
Apr 29, 2025 • Nathan Smalley
In this episode, we delve into the final chapter of King David's life, examining the intricacies surrounding the census he undertakes. The narrative reveals a complex interplay of spiritual forces, David's pride, and the biblical guidelines governing a census in Israel. The consequences of David's decision are explored, drawing parallels with fundamental biblical principles and underlining the significance of aligning one's actions with God's Word. Despite the judgment in Israel, the story concludes with themes of redemption, sacrifice, and strategically selecting a location for the future Temple of God. This episode encourages listeners to seek wisdom from Scripture to navigate the spiritual realm and make choices that align with divine principles.