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“The Rise and Fall of a Family". II Samuel 12:1-13. INTRODUCTION. FAMILY – First Human Institution, Instituted by God God’s divine plan Man and Woman will comprise the family. INTRODUCTION. “ Monogamus ” Mono – Once Gamus - Marriage. INTRODUCTION.
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“The Rise and Fall of a Family" II Samuel 12:1-13
INTRODUCTION • FAMILY • – First Human Institution, • Instituted by God • God’s divine plan • Man and Woman will comprise the family
INTRODUCTION • “Monogamus” • Mono – Once • Gamus- Marriage
INTRODUCTION • Proof of one man, one woman marriage: • Mitochondrial DNA • “Y” Chromosomes
Context of David’s Family • I. His Rise (1-10) • His Triumphs – (1-4) • Hebron • Jerusalem
Context of David’s Family • II. His Fall (11-12) • Started by himself • Troubles by his family • Troubles by his nation
LESSONS: • 1. Prosperity and ease can be Perilous • 2. Gross Sin • - is accumulation of a process • 3. Confession, Repentance help • heal wounds but they don’t erase SCARS