Why? To Glorify God How? In Christ Alone What Do We Learn from Scripture to Glorify God in Christ?
II. BRIEF EXPOSITION OF THE CHAPTER
Death of Ishbosheth, 2 Sam 4:1-12 David Anointed King of Israel, 2 Sam 5:1-5 David Dwells in Jerusalem, 2 Sam 5:6-16 David Defeats the Philistines, 2 Sam 5:17-25
III. BLESSED EXHORTATION FROM OUR TEXT
Submissive Obedience unto God's Glory A. David's first inquiry & victory, vv19-21 1. our own spiritual warfare, Eph 6:12; 2 Cor 10:3-4 B. David's second inquiry & instruction, vv22-24 1. the Philistines redeploy, v22 a. the devils devices, 2 Cor 2:11; Matt 12:43-45 2. the king inquires again, v23a a. the will of the Father, Jn 6:38; Matt 7:21 3. outflank the enemy & listen for the wind, vv23a-24 a. where we must be spiritually, Gal 6:14 b. how we must prepare for battle, Rom 10:17 c. when we must go forth, Jn 3:8; Eph 6:10; 2 Cor 12:10 4. the king did so, v25 a. God glorified in the Son, Jn 15:5
Submissive Obedience unto Glorious Salvation A. David's lesson for the unsaved 1. come upon them in front of the mulberry trees, v23b 2. hear the sound of marching in the tops of the trees, v24a 3. then you shall advance quickly, v24b
Featuring a sermon puts it on the front page of the site and is the most effective way to bring this sermon to the attention of thousands including all mobile platforms + newsletter.
Text-Featuring a sermon is a less expensive way to bring this sermon to the attention of thousands on the right bar with optional newsletter inclusion. As low as $30/day.
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...