David was a man after God’s heart and we should also be those that are after and according to God’s heart.
- 1 Sam 13:14
- But now your kingdom will not continue. Jehovah has sought a man according to His heart for Himself, and Jehovah has appointed him ruler over His people; for you have not kept that which Jehovah commanded you.
- Acts 13:22
- And when He had deposed him, He raised up David for them as king, to whom also He testified and said, I have found David, the son of Jesse, a man according to My heart, who will do all My will.
- 1 Kings 8:17
- And it was on David my father’s heart to build a house for the name of Jehovah the God of Israel;
This is how David received the title a man after God’s heart.