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   ocr: In this dramatic scene David's greatness shows itself. He could have had Nathan killed or thrown him out of the palace. Instead, he said to Nathan, "I have sinned against the LORD, * immediately admitting guilt and acknowledging God as the true ruler. To appreciate David's contession, you only have to think of the esponse of leaders caught in the act" in our own time: a parade of officials marching petore the senate hearings with alibis excuses, and rationalizations; a presidential candidate denying well-suDtantlated charges of habitual womanizing. But King David saw at once the heart of the i ...