Acts 13:22

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And when he had removed him, he raised up unto them David to be their king; to whom also he gave testimony, and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my own heart, who shall fulfill all my will.

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Clement Of Rome

AD 99

Does not the case of David instruct thee, whom God "found a man after His heart"

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John Chrysostom

AD 407

(i) Observe also; it is with praise (that he says of him), David after that he had served the will of God: just as Peter— seeing it was then the beginning of the Gospel— making mention of him, said, Let it be permitted me to speak freely of the patriarch David. Acts 2:29 Also, he does not say, Died, but, was added to his fathers. (k) Of this man's seed, etc. When John, he says, had first preached before His entry— by entry he means the Incarnation— the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

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The Apostolic Constitutions

AD 375

It is plain that he could not endure to be under David's government, of whom God spake: "I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who will do all my commands."

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