Status Updates From The Life and Diary of David...

“I saw so much of my hellish vileness that I appeared worse to myself than any devil. I wondered that God would let me live and wondered that people did not stone me, much more that they would ever hear me preach!”

Young David and young Martin Luther would have lots to talk about on the subject of “dwelling constantly on the feeling that you are the most miserable sinner alive”.

“Sometime in August following, I became so weakly and disordered, by too close application to my studies, that I was advised by my tutor to go home and disengage my mind from study, as much as I could; for I was grown so weak that I began to spit blood.” Can’t say I’ve ever studied that hard….