

Thoughts on the House of David Series
Apr 18, 2025
The discussion dives into the House of David series, critiquing its creative liberties and theological accuracy. It explores why one might choose the Bible over the Quran or Book of Mormon, emphasizing historical validity. The conversation also touches on how God influences our hearts and the interpretation of Old Testament laws, debating which categories still apply today. Throughout, there's a focus on the balance between faith, moral principles, and the challenges of conveying religious truths in modern contexts.
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House of David Series Review
- Greg Koukl shares his viewing experience and analysis of the 'House of David' series on Prime.
- He appreciates its biblical portrayal but notes some liberties and modern anachronisms used in characterization.
Active Role in Stirring Hearts
- Do not wait passively for God to stir someone else’s heart; you can actively participate through prayer, example, and wise action.
- Trust God to work in mysterious ways, but use wisdom to know when to engage or wait.
Old Testament Law Application Insights
- The Old Testament Law’s divisions (judicial, Levitical, moral) are human-made for convenience, not biblical distinctions.
- All laws had moral obligations within ancient Israel, but only moral universals apply to Christians universally today.