By W. Jay Tyree
College Hill Church of Christ 

Spiritually Speaking

The difference between David and Saul

 

November 10, 2017



Pop quiz. What was the difference between Saul of Benjamin (the first king over Israel) and his son-in-law (and successor) David of Judah?

On the physical side, Saul was tall – everyone looked up to him because he was usually the biggest guy in the room. I once flew from DFW airport to Milwaukee to spend some time with my Yankee friends. While I was in the airport, the LA Lakers came through the concourse. At an amazing 5 feet 7 1/4 inches in height, I was barely able to see over Kareem’s kneecaps. Skyhook or not, that guy was an impressive specimen. Perhaps that’s the way young David felt abo...



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