# David — Unspoken Sermons character guide

> David in Unspoken Sermons by George MacDonald.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** king David

**First appearance:** 0005-the-consuming-fire

## Who they are

King of Israel and psalmist, referenced as a type of Christ.

## In the story

### [It Shall Not Be Forgiven](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/unspoken_sermons_se/chapters/it-shall-not-be-forgiven)

Cited as an example of one who, when confronted by Nathan, awoke from moral lethargy and found he was still with God.

### [The Word of Jesus on Prayer](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/unspoken_sermons_se/chapters/the-word-of-jesus-on-prayer)

Mentioned as an example of true prayer in the Psalms, though the author notes that some may dismiss his cries as mere poetry.

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