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Understanding Christmas Through the Old Testament | Alastair Roberts

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The Importance of David in Biblical Typology

David is a crucial figure in the ancestry background and even like the self identification of Christ. The Davidic covenant is kind of the most mature form of the big promise that was given from the beginning of creation all the way to Israel. So it's like, what's coming? When is this king? Andrew Peterson highlights this in his Behold the Lamb of God album. He sort of points to David and he's like, will he be a king on a throne full of power and wisdom with a sword in his fist?"

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