Background for Our Chapter 1. David's First Fight, 1 Sam 17:1-58 2. David's Faithful Friend, 1 Sam 18:1-30 3. David's Fleeing Fiendish Saul, 1 Sam 19:1-24 4. David's Fearful Field, 1 Sam 20:1-42 5. David Feigns Foolishness, 1 Sam 21:1-15 6. David's Family & Followers Fill the Ranks, 1 Sam 22:1-23 7. David's Fortification in the Wilderness, 1 Sam 23:1-29 8. David Finds Himself Confronted with Saul, 1 Sam 24:1-22
Brief Exposition & Prophetic Expression of Our Chapter 1. David Spares Saul's Life, 1 Sam 24:1-22 2. David, a Similitude of Our Lord Jesus Christ, 1 Sam 24:1-22
II. EXHORTATION FOR OUR APPLICATION
Blessed are the merciful, For they shall obtain mercy. Matt 5:7
The Merciful Will Suffer Temptation, v4 1. Yet, David arose... a. 1 Cor 10:13; Heb 4:16
The Merciful Praise God's Sovereignty, v6 1. ...he is the anointed of the LORD. a. Rom 12:19
The Merciful Restrain Others, v7 1. So David restrained his servants... a. Rom 12:17; Jas 2:13
The Merciful are Meek, v14 1. A dead dog? A flea? a. Matt 5:5; Rom 12:16
The Merciful Seek the Salvation of Others, vv17-18 1. the LORD delivered me into your hand... a. 1 Pet 1:3-5
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Jon Cardwell was saved by God’s grace on June 3, 1985 while serving in the military as a deep sea diver in the U.S. Navy. The call to ministry came 8 years later when he was invited to serve the Lord in the Philippine mission field. Jon’s entry into pastoral ministry came...