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Abiathar » High priest. Called ahimelech in » Loyal to david when absalom rebelled; leaves jerusalem with the ark of the covenant, but is directed by david to return with the ark

Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Of the covenant

Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Removed from jerusalem by zadok at the time of absalom's revolt, but returned by command of david

Ark of the covenant » Was carried » By priests of levites alone

the Armies of israel » Ark of God frequently brought with

Christian ministers » Non-partisan in politics

David » King of israel » David's flight from jerusalem

The high priest » Assisted by a deputy

Politics » Ministers in » Zadok the priest, a partisan of david

Priest » The function he served was superior to that of other priests » A second priest, under the high priest

Zadok » The high priest during the time of david's reign » Removes the ark of the covenant from jerusalem at the time of absalom's usurpation; returns with the ark of the covenant at david's command