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Ecclesiastes 12:7. Romans 14:12 Adam, Noah, Abraham & Jacob Leading to the Messiah. God Chose King Saul. God Removed Him – 1 Samuel 13:14. David. David. His Attributes: A “man after God’s own heart” – 1 Samuel 13:14 Acts 13:22 “who will do all My will.”. David. His Attributes:
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Ecclesiastes 12:7 Romans 14:12 Adam, Noah, Abraham & Jacob Leading to the Messiah
God Chose King Saul God Removed Him – 1 Samuel 13:14
David • His Attributes: • A “man after God’s own heart” – 1 Samuel 13:14 • Acts 13:22 “who will do all My will.”
David • His Attributes: • As Young Man, Obeyed his father, Tended his father’s flock – 1 Samuel 16:19,20
David • His Attributes: • He was dependable – 1 Samuel 16:21,22 “he has found favor in my sight.”
David • His Attributes: • He was musically inclined – 1 Samuel 16:18
David • His Attributes: • Did not let size of Goliath discourage him – 1 Samuel 17:26
David • His Attributes: • Faith in God produced unwavering convictions
David • His Attributes: • Honestly evaluated his reasoning – 1 Samuel 17:29
David • Gave Saul Reasons Why He Expected to be Victorious: • Lived his faith Daily 1 Samuel 17:34,35 • Fight with Enemy of God, so God will not be with him
David • Saul clothed him with Bronze Helmet, body armor & sword. • 1 Samuel 17:38,39 • David took them off • Not a child – close to Saul in stature – 1 Samuel 9:2
David • Reasons for Not Wearing it: • 1 Samuel 17:39 Untested • Saul’s armor could be credited for the victory belonging to God. David’s faith wasn’t in Physical things, but in the true & living God
David • David stood Ready to Defend God’s Word: • Goliath stood about 10’ 3½” tall 1 Samuel 17:4 • Goliath was making fun of David in front of the crowd
David • David stood Ready to Defend God’s Word: • David counters with humility – 1 Samuel 17:45 • David wasn’t trusting in self, he was relying on God!
David • God Gave David Many Military Victories • Always consulted God before Battle • God deserves glory for the Victories
David • God Gave David Many Military Victories • David deserves Praise in Submitting to God’s Will • Humility is a virtue
David • 1 John 2:16 • Saul – “boastful pride of life” Genesis 4:7 “sin is crouching at the door; and its desire if for you, but you must master it.”
David • Even David a target for Satan • 2 Samuel 11:2 • Exodus 20:17 • Matthew 5:28
David • Contrast with Joseph, tempted by Satan to commit adultery with Potiphar’s wife • Genesis 39:12 • 1 Corinthians 10:13
David • Caught glimpse of Bathsheba • Noticed she was beautiful • Brought forth desire • Resulted in adultery • James 1:15
David • 2 Samuel 11:4 • When man proceeds in the path of sin – it never STOPS at only one! 2 Samuel 11:5 • Numbers 32:23 • Cover up sin–2 Samuel 11:8
David • Character of Uriah: • 2 Samuel 11:11 • Man of Integrity • Like King David before sin entered into his life!
David • Determined to Hide Sins • Habakkuk 2:15,16 • 2 Samuel 11:13 • Sin impeded his judgment • 2 Samuel 11:15 involved another in his sin
David • Other Soldiers Died with Uriah • Died because of David’s Sin • David did not count the cost of his rebellion. • David Married Bathsheba 2 Samuel 11:27
David • David’s Sins Separated him from God – Isaiah 59:1,2 • Nathan sent to David • 2 Samuel 12:1 • Went to convict David • 2 Timothy 3:16 • Nathan presented Parable
David • 2 Samuel 12:1-9 • Nathan said “YOU ARE THE MAN! • Exodus 22:1 • David confessed his sin – • 2 Samuel 12:13 • Psalm 119:33-40
David • God is the same through all eternity – He does not change • Sin an offence to God Almighty from the beginning • God stated He would provide a redeemer- Genesis 3:15
David • Galatians 4:4 “fullness of time” • Hebrews 9:26 “put away sin by sacrifice of Himself” • Romans 5:6 “while we were still helpless… Christ dies for the ungodly.”
David • Like Noah’s time today – Matthew 7:13 • 1 Peter 5:8 • Acts 16:31 • Acts 20:27 • Acts 16:31-36 • Acts 2:38,47