The Trials of a King

  Week 12:  The Trials of a King 


Read:  2 Samuel 11-12; 18-19; 1 Chronicles 22; 29; Psalms 23, 32; 51


Listen: Hallelujah by Leonard Cohen



View:  Traditional Site of David’s Tomb, Mt. Zion, Jerusalem



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