From gifted musician to compromised adulterer and murderer. From his exile on the run to his coronation as the leader of God's people.
The King's songs are a treasure-chest of jewels, telling not mere history but timeless truths about the King of Kings himself, David's magnificent God. With warmth and insight, the author draws out the lessons David learned in his turbulent life with the Lord and the rich gems he has bequeathed to followers of God today.
Alec Motyer was Principal of Trinity Theological College, Bristol, and a vicar in London and Bournemouth before retirement. His writing career spans five decades. He lives with his wife Beryl in Poynton in Cheshire.