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#164 | In the Footsteps of David: Jesus Discovers Faith in Unexpected Places
In this episode, we explore the fascinating connections between the story of David and the King of Tyre in 2 Samuel 5:9-12 and the story of Jesus and the Canaanite woman from Tyre and Sidon in Matthew 15:21-28. When David receives aid from King Hiram of Tyre to build his palace, we see a powerful image of Gentile support in establishing Israel’s king. Centuries later, in a scene full of rich echoes, a Gentile woman from Tyre seeks the help of David’s greater descendant—Jesus. Like David, Jesus sees His mission as initially directed toward Israel, the "lost sheep of the house of Israel," but…
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