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West Knoxville Guest Speaker Series

West Knoxville Guest Speaker Series. TONIGHT'S. GUEST. SPEAKER:. David. What Would David Say ?. 2 Samuel. “Don’t Neglect Parental Duties” ch. 13. David’s most glaring personal error His son Amnon had sinful desires vv. 1-2

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West Knoxville Guest Speaker Series

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  1. West Knoxville Guest Speaker Series TONIGHT'S GUEST SPEAKER: David

  2. What Would David Say ? 2 Samuel “Don’t Neglect Parental Duties”ch. 13 • David’s most glaring personal error • His son Amnon had sinful desiresvv. 1-2 • He also had a “friend” who encouraged him in the wrong wayvv. 3-5 cp. 1 Cor 15:33 • Amnon acted on these desiresvv. 11-14 • Punishable by Lawcp. Lev 20:17

  3. What Would David Say ? 2 Samuel “Don’t Neglect Parental Duties”ch. 13 • David compounded the problem by failing to act as a responsible parentvv. 21, 23 • Interesting point from Septuagint atv. 21

  4. 2 Sam. 13:21 From The Septuagint “David heard all these things and was very angry; but he did not grieve the spirit of his son Amnon because he loved him, for he was his first born.”

  5. What Would David Say ? 2 Samuel “Don’t Neglect Parental Duties”ch. 13 • David compounded the problem by failing to act as a responsible parentvv. 21, 23 • Interesting point from Septuagint atv. 21 • His inaction contradicts God’s will for proper parental behaviorDeut 6:7 Eph 6:4 Prov 13:24 19:18

  6. What Would David Say ? 2 Samuel “Don’t Presume Against God”ch. 7 • David’s most glaring religious error • David’s intentions were goodvv .1-2 • He even had his “preacher’s” endorsementv. 3 • Yet, God had never so instructed him to act in such a wayvv. 4-7 • David had his workvv. 8-13 1 Chron 28:2-3

  7. What Would David Say ? 2 Samuel “Don’t Presume Against God”ch. 7 • David would tell of the danger of presuming to do something one thinks God would like • God’s reply shows His silence is authoritative • It is prohibitive, not permissive • Jesus addressed the same problemMt 7:21-23

  8. What Would David Say ? 2 Samuel “Don’t Try To Hide Sin”ch. 11 • David’s most blatantirreverent error • He lost the battle to temptationv. 1 • He sinned in lusting for Bathshebav. 2 • He sinned in committing adulteryv. 4 • Punishable by Lawcp. Lev 20:10 • He now faced the fallout from his sinv. 5

  9. What Would David Say ? 2 Samuel “Don’t Try To Hide Sin”ch. 11 • How did David choose to deal with his sin? • Did he choose repentance as a cover? NO • He chose other “covers” for his sin • He chose deceitvv. 7-8 cp. vv. 9-11 • He chose more sinv. 13 • He progressed to more heinous sinvv. 14-15

  10. What Would David Say ? 2 Samuel “Don’t Try To Hide Sin”ch. 11 • Such choices lead to callousnessv. 25 • More importantly, it ignores God’s total awareness of all we doHeb 4:13 • Even if we hide sin from others, we will never hide it from Godcp. Gen 3:8-10

  11. What Would David Say ? 2 Samuel “Don’t Try To Hide Sin”ch. 11 • David should have chosen repentance as the cover for his sin1 Jn 1:9 Jas 5:16 • When later writing about his sinful conduct with Bathsheba, repentance is what he said was necessaryPsa 51:1-3, 16-17

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