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Medal of Friendship by Philipp Heinrich Müller  Staatliche Münzsammlung München Psalms 35, 52, 109; 1 Samuel 23 ●Psalm 35 David complains of his enemies and their wrong dealings—He asks the Lord to judge him according to his righteousness. ●Psalm 52 David says that wicked tongues devise mischief and the wicked trust in riches—The Saints trust in the mercy of God forever. ●Psalm 109 David speaks of the cursings due to the wicked and deceitful—He prays that his enemies will be confounded. ●1...

Three of David’s Captains by James Tissot 1 Samuel 21-22; Psalm 34, 56, 64, 141, 142 ●1 Samuel 21 David gets help from Ahimelech the priest—He eats the shewbread—He goes to Gath, where he pretends madness.      ●1 Samuel 22 David gains followers—He goes from one place to another, fleeing from Saul—Saul slays the priests who showed kindness to David. ●Psalm 34 David blesses the Lord at all times—He counsels, Keep your tongue from evil; do good and seek peace—He says that not one...

Saul gives David his daughter Michal by Elias van Nijmegen   Psalms 5, 11, 12, 22, 23, 26, 59 ●Ps 5 David asks the Lord to hear his voice—The Lord hates workers of iniquity—He blesses and shields the righteous.     ●Ps 11 David rejoices that the Lord is in His holy temple—The Lord tests the righteous and hates the wicked. ●Ps 12 David decries flattering lips and proud tongues—He says, The words of the Lord are pure words. ●Ps 22 A messianic psalm of David—He foretells events in the Messiah’s...