David’s sin & God’s Grace
Aim: God exposes sin and give opportunity for repentance and restoration, praise the Lord
1. Sin committed; Grace ignored (2 Samuel 11)
Principle 1: Sin no matter how hidden, is known to God
2. Sin confessed; Grace restored (2 Samuel 12)
Principle 2: God forgives and restores His repentant children
God’s Covenant with David – Part 1
2 Samuel 7
1. God’s Promise to David (2 Samuel 7:1-17)
Principle 1 : God pours great blessings into our lives solely by His grace and generosity.
2. David’s Prayerful Response (2 Samuel 7:18-29)
Principle 2 : God’s amazing grace deserves our humble praise.
2 Samuel 13-18
Aim: Sin’s painful consequences are never beyond God’s redeeming mercy & love
1. Sin’s Consequences (2 Samuel 13:1-15:12)
Principle 1 : Unchecked sin always leads to destruction and suffering.
2.Strength in God (2 Samuel 15:13-18:33)
Principle 2 : Suffering sin’s consequences are made bearable by God’s compassion and redeeming love.
David’s Reign In Judah
Samuel
1. David Lamented Saul & Jonathan (2 Samuel 1:1-27)
Principle 1 : Great human love is a reflection of God’s love.
2. David Anointed King of Judah (2 Samuel 2:1-7)
Principle 2 : When we are aligned with God's will, He will direct our paths.
3. David Consolidating His Throne (2 Samuel 2:8-4:12)
Principle 3 : God uses conflicts to accomplish His purposes.
Lesson 17: David Becomes King in Jerusalem
Samuel
1. David – Established as King (2 Samuel 5:1-25)
Principle 1 : Waiting on the Lord at all times establishes us for God’s Kingdom purposes.
2. David – Passionate for God (2 Samuel 6:1-23)
Principle 2 : God’s will is to be followed in God’s way.
