“THE SHEPHERD”
"WHO WOULD BE KING”
SEVEN LESSONS FROM
DAVID’S LIFE
FROM II SAMUEL
A SHEPHERD
I. MAN LOOKS ON THE OUTWARD APPEARANCE - GOD LOOKS ON THE HEART-
“DAVID, A MAN AFTER GOD’S OWN HEART”
A TEENAGE WARRIOR
II. YOU CAN SLAY YOUR GIANTS TOO -
A. KNOW YOUR WEAPONS
B. KNOW YOUR ENEMY
C. KNOW YOUR PLAN -
PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE
A KING WHO HAS LOST HIS BEST FRIEND
III. GRACE IS FREE BUT COSTLY -
YOU ARE FREELY FORGIVEN FOR YOUR SIN
IT COSTS YOU NOTHING - “SINNERS PRAYER”
IT COST JESUS THE SON OF GOD, THE LOGOS..... A HORRIBLE DEATH.
FREE GRACE BUT VERY COSTLY.
IV. TALK LESS AND LISTEN MORE
A. DAVID HAD A PLAN - GOD HAD A PLAN
DAVID TELLS GOD HE IS GOING TO BUILD A TEMPLE
BUT GOD SAID, “NO!”
B. WE NEED A PLAN - WE NEED TO KNOW GOD’S PLAN FOR US.
1. TELL GOD WHAT YOU SEE -
2. LISTEN TO WHAT GOD HAS TO SAY-
3. DO IT GOD’S WAY -
A RULER WITH BLOODY HANDS
NATHAN AND DAVID
“YOU ARE THE MAN !”
A KING WITH A GOOD HEART BUT WHO IS LED TO LUST AND SIN
V. EVEN ONE WHO IS “AFTER GOD’S OWN HEART CAN FALL”
-BE CAREFUL
1. HE LOOKED
2. HE LUSTED
3. HE ACTED IN LUST
4. HE MURDERED HIS FRIEND
“A BAND OF
BROTHERS AND
THEIR KING ‘
AND DAVID
A GREAT WARRIOR WHO FAILS AS A PARENT
ABSALOM DIES
VI. “YOU REAP WHAT YOU SOW”
“GARBAGE IN - GARBAGE OUT.”
“LIFE HAPPENS !!”
1. DAVID IS A GREAT WARRIOR.
2. DAVID IS A POOR FATHER
SO
3. DAVID RULES AND WINS BATTLES
BUT
3. DAVID FAILS AS A FATHER AND LOSES HIS CHILDREN -
DAVID NUMBERS HIS WARRIORS
HE WAS PROUD OF HIS 1,300,00 MEM
SCENE SIX - LESSON SEVEN
DON’T LET EGO OVERCOME FAITH
QUESTIONS -
1. WHO CAUSED DAVID TO TAKE THE CENSUS -
2. WHY WAS GOD SO ANGRY -
3. WHY DID GOD STOP THE PLAGUE
4. I THERE A LESSON HERE FOR US.
(TRUST GOD - EGO DIES WITH YOU).
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Coming “THE DEATH OF DAVID”
A REVIEW OF THE HIGHLIGHTS OF DAVID'S LIFE
SIX SPECIAL EVENTS
AND FINALLY ON THE
26TH OF AUGUST
DAVID DIES
AND
SOLOMON IS PROMOTED TO KING
OVER HIS BROTHERS
“”HOW THE NINTH SON BECAME KING”
