[SkyDancer]

So I guess King David is out. Perhaps the Apostle Paul when he was known as Saul.

[Antoninus]

So I guess King David is out.

Funny that you say that as Theodosius himself appealed to the example of King David after Ambrose's rebuke. Ambrose responded, "As you imitated David in his sin, imitate him also in his repentance."

He also expands on this idea in a letter to Theodosius which may be found here.