David - A Picture Of Messiah

DAVID – A PICTURE OF YESHUA • Born in Bethlehem • Shepherd (John 10:11) • Lived under an oppressive regime • Loved by Jonathan/Yochanan (John 13:25) • Persecuted by Saul (Acts 9:4-5) • Tested in the wilderness (Matthew 4) • Fed on “holy bread” (Matt. 4:11) • Thought to be crazy (John 8:48, 10:20-21) • Spent three days “far down” (I Sam.20:19/Matt.12:40) • Experienced “hatred without a cause” (John 15:25) • ...which led to destruction of priests & temple • Went among the Gentiles • Family persecuted by the Gentiles (Bemidbar Rabbah 14:1) • Followed by the downtrodden (I Sam.22:1/I Cor.1:26-28)