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David, the Latecomer King – Firstborn E7

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The Theme of the Firstborn in the Story of Israel's First Kings

John Collins: We're smack dab in the middle of a theme. And it's really a theme about power. How does God deal with institutional power structures, whether that's within families or within cities? The firstborn is the idea of this ancient practice of giving the rights of your rule and often a double portion of inheritance to one favored child.

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