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Podcast: Gilbert House Fellowship
Episode: Gilbert House Fellowship #393: 2 Samuel 24; 1 Chronicles 21–22
Description: A PLAGUE that spread through the kingdom of David led to the consecration of a 35-acre piece of ground that is fought over to this day. This week, we discuss the sin of David in ordering a census of his kingdom. If God “incited” David, why was the census a sin? And why is there is a difference between 2 Samuel and 1 Chronicles, which names Satan (or “an adversary”) as the one who incited David to order a census? It’s possible that this was a test of David’s faith to see whether he trusted in God or in hi...