Class 4: Joab - the Merciless Politician
Speaker: Neville Clark
Part of Contemporaries of David · 61:15
The class discusses Joab's ruthless ambition and its impact on ecclesial politics, comparing him to Judas and highlighting the dangers of self-seeking leadership. It also touches on the loyalty and betrayal themes through the stories of Saul, David, and Job.
Passages: 2 Samuel 2:5-8, 2 Samuel 3:7-9, 2 Samuel 26:12-13, 1 Kings 2:35, Matthew 7:21-23