John Luke Robertson
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
You must master it.
And it's interesting that kind of that language, and then you have David on the rooftop looking at Bathsheba bathing on the roof.
It was just a parallelism.
Quick callback, this does not do anything, it just made me think of it when you said that, but he made the point too in the last lecture with, whether it's Michael or Mikhail, I watched the House of David, they called it Mikhail, so whatever.
You say potato, we say potato.
But when she was in the window helping David escape, and then the next time she's in the window, it's when she looks at him and basically despises him.
So all those callbacks are so interesting.
The rooftop with Absalom and then David, and then her with looking out the window helping David escape from Saul.
And then the next time it's the window with her and David, it's her despising him because of the- And even the idea of being barren the rest of her life.
And that's the sin, right?
Because that's too... You commit the sin, right?
Then you're forgiven.
And then you have this internal struggle with the enemy of... Because then he kind of flips it, right?
Then it's like, but then who are you?
Because then you have that callback to your sin.
So then...
Because I experience this sometimes too.
It's like if I do something terrible...
if I do something bad and I repent of it, the last thing I want to do is go try to instruct someone else.
And yeah, I love he said that the moral authority, because you do kind of feel like a self-righteousness or you feel this weird feeling of, I know what I've done, but now I'm trying to lead this and call this out.